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The Filing of a Chilling Report to Congress

In Central Africa Sexual Assaults continue to remain a problem.

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Thirteen months ago we noticed as both the Senate and the House of Representatives in the United States undertook the large task of Financial Reform.

The goal was to prevent the meltdown that occurred back in 2008. Recently one part of that endeavor was accomplished to little or no fanfare but it is very critical to US Policy.

The Fall of a Dictatorship Requires Sacrifices

The question of Rwandan refugees and the application of cessation close is a serious matter of concern.

(BRUSSELS) - Over the weekend of July 30th and 31st there was a joint meeting between the FDU-INKINGI and the Rwandan National Congress in Brussels.

This joint meeting was to discuss a number of topic related to the stability within Rwanda and to have attendees speak and learn from the speakers on issues related to the Rwandan community in Europe.

Canada: Stop Training Militia Members for Rwanda

The Rwandese Patriotic Front (RPF) has re-established a one-party, authoritarian system of government that is even more repressive than the government that was in power prior to the genocide.

(KIGALI, Rwanda) - We, the members of the Rwanda National Congress (RNC), hereby petition the Government of Canada and the Council of Gatineau City to cancel a program of the Government of Rwanda to recruit Canadian citizens and Rwandans living in Canada into a Rwandan militia group and provide indoctrination and military training to the group in Gatineau city.

The training of the ‘Intore’ militia is scheduled to take place from August 4th to August 8th, 2011...

Making trade work for Rwanda

Overcoming these issues, as we have seen over the course of our time here, is crucial to give people the chance to work and to give their children the best start in life.

(EALING / WASHINGTON ) - The village of Gitesi lies down miles of unmade, bumpy dust tracks, three and a half hours from Rwanda’s capital. The land of a thousand hills unfolds before us, rich with banana trees, rice fields and the red dirt of the road. Here, we are a world away from the bustle of Kigali.

As part of Umubano’s Business Project I am mentoring businesspeople to grow and expand.

12 Weeks of Continued Isolation for Democracy Prisoner Victoire Ingabire

The government needs to stop its pressure and allow a proper, meticulous and thorough preparation of the defence for a lengthy political process.

(KIGALI, Rwanda) - The political prisoner Victoire Ingabire, chair of FDU-Inkingi, is spending her 246th day in maximum security.

For the 12th consecutive week, she is refused any visits by party members.

Dictator Kagame Humbled in Chicago

The brave protestors against the tyrant won the day.

(CHICAGO) - One Kagame praise-singer named Joseph Rwagatare writing in the Kagame propaganda paper New Times, would have you believe that the Rwandan dictator made a triumphant entry into Chicago according to plan. This is what the praise-singer writes:

“And the message to the thousands gathered inside the hotel, when it came, it was appropriately rousing and fit the occasion to perfection.”

`The Road to Rwanda`, John V. Karuranga, President, Rwanda Peoples Party

“I am confident, that we too, as Rwandan can make it so as to build a solid foundation for a better future and lasting legacy for our children.” - John V. Karuranga

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Recently the Rwanda People’s Party sent a request for peace talks to President Paul Kagame of Rwanda.

The letter was published in over 370 publications from Alaska to Zimbabwe including news reports, radio broadcasts and print publications and online new outlets.

Peaceful Protest Against Kagame in Chicago

Rwandan, Africans and Americans to protest presence of Pres. Kagame of Rwanda; a war criminal & corrupt dictator

(CHICAGO) - Rwandans will be joined by hundreds of other Africans and American citizens to protest the presence of President Kagame of Rwanda, war criminal and corrupt dictator, in Chicago on June 11, 2011.

President Kagame is responsible for millions of deaths of Rwandans and Congolese citizens, in what the United Nations Human Rights Commission, in its report of 1 October, 2010, described as war crimes, crimes against humanity and even possible acts of genocide.

A Perfect Soul Should not be Harmed

“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step” - old African Proverb

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - It has been widely reported that women in the Congo are the most frequent victims of sexual violence and rape.

In “Congolese Women 134 times More Likely to be Raped than American Women” Alysha Atma noted that 4 women are raped every five minutes in the Congo as an act of war, power and violence.

Rwanda: Dictator Kagame`s Ruthless Pursuit of Exiled Editor Gasarira ends in Absentia Sentence

Kagame's regime, supported by the US govt., regularly violates the Human Rights of journalists.

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Photos of Umuvugizi editor Jean Bosco Gasasira tell a chilling story.

One shows Gasasira in a Rwandan hospital in the aftermath of the beatings he received from Kagame thugs. This is what routinely happens in Rwanda when a paper publishes an unwanted story about the Rwandan Dictator.