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Despotism is a Long Crime

"He is the most unaccountable ruler Rwanda has ever known, and yet goes around claiming that people who oppose his criminal regime are unaccountable. Time is catching up with him." - Dr. Theogene Rudasingwa

(WASHINGTON DC) - In another interview of President Paul Kagame Time Magazine sat with him and asked him questions ranging from all the current issues the President is dealing with today.

Paul Kagame offered very frank answers but one question in-particular stood out like a glaring beacon of admission to a crime.

Rwanda: 3 Opponents in Prison, Nominated for the Sakharov Prize of the European Parliament 2012

Past winners of this award are including Nelson Mandela and Aung San Suu Kyi.

(BRUSSELS) - Three opponents of the RPF regime currently in power in Rwanda were nominated by 42 MEPs for the prestigious Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2012 of the European Parliament.

Umuhoza Victoire Ingabire, Bernard Ntaganda and Deogratias Mushyayidi, all three are currently imprisoned in Kigali and should know the result around 10 December.

HRW Confirms Today Kagame`s Ongoing and Unscrupulous Support to M23

Report reaffirms as well war crimes committed by M23 for which this rebel movement should be accountable for.

(WASHINGTON DC) - Young people without official employment across Rwanda are being rounded up. In the final week of August, this group was taken into police custody in Rusizi area.

A similar exercise was performed this week in Kimicanga area of Kigali – the Rwandan capital.

Rwanda Peoples Party Seeks Assistance from Museveni of Uganda

This document does not reflect the support of this party by neither the publication nor the journalist.

(WASHINGTON DC) - The Rwanda People Party (RPP) has written a letter to Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni seeking to gain his influence with President Paul Kagame of Rwanda in order to gain peace talks with opposition groups in the diaspora.

The resilient and beautiful people of Rwanda deserve to be aware of all activities that opposition groups are engaging in.

`Freedom Lies in Being Bold`

Jennifer Fierberg interviews Deo Lukyamuzi with the The United Democratic Forces of Rwanda.

(WASHINGTON DC) - In this interview, Deo Lukyamuzi with The United Democratic Forces of Rwanda, reveals his party's plans for a free and peaceful Rwanda.

He also discusses Victoire Ingabire; an opposition leader who Rwanda jailed.

The South African Movement of Yesterday is the Congo Movement of Today

Jennifer Fierberg interviews Kambale Musavuli

(WASHINGTON DC) - The war in the D.R. Congo is not improving and is actually getting worse by the day. The M23 rebel group backed by the Rwandan Military has been terrorizing the Eastern Region of the Congo for many months.

Hundreds of thousands have been displaced, raped or killed. The International Community began sanctioning Rwanda by withdrawing or freezing foreign aid payments over a UN report which provides substantial and credible evidence that Rwanda is arming and financially backing this rebel group, which Rwanda denies.

Will it Ever be Safe to Speak Up in Rwanda?

Will the reality of peace ever be felt in Rwanda?

(WASHINGTON DC) - It has been another interesting week in the confusion and danger that is Rwandan politics.

Frank Habineza, President of the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda has announced his return to Rwanda to register his party and run for parliament.

Kigali`s Hit Squad Strikes Again in South Africa

Mr. Ntwali was taken to a trauma unit in a South African Hospital where his condition remains critical.

(WASHINGTON DC) - Frank Ntwali, Chairman of the African region of the Rwandan National Congress was stabbed multiple times today in South Africa.

Three men came from behind his vehicle posing as police officers in plain clothes after first signaling for the vehicle to pull over.

The Untold Stories: Kagame a Wounded Buffalo

Will the ICC Prosecute a Man who "stopped" Genocide in Rwanda?

(WASHINGTON DC) - Lawyer Christopher Black on behalf of the Rwandese and Congolese coalition presented a petition to the International criminal court based in the Hague.

It requests Fatou Bensouda, the new Chief Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court, to investigate and indict Rwandan President Paul Kagame.

`Democracy Demands an Opposition Party`

Today is a historical day for Rwanda that will never be forgotten.

(WASHINGTON DC) - As Martin Luther King Jr. said, “It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.”

The sacrifice for peace marched today in Rwanda as members of opposition groups marched in a peaceful demonstration as Rwandan and Congolese groups presented a case against President Paul Kagame at the ICC today.