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Rwanda urged to end clampdown on dissent as Charles Ntakirutinka ...
1 March 2012

Authorities urged to end the persecution of political opponents and journalists as former government minister freed after 10 years.

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Amnesty International | Rwanda urged to end clampdown on dissent ...
1 March 2012

The release today of a former government minister following a decade in prison has prompted Amnesty International to call for an end to the ongoing persecution ...

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Rwanda: Prisoner of conscience released after decade in detention
1 March 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: AFR 47/002/2012. 1 March 2012. Rwanda: Prisoner of conscience released after decade in detention. ...

Public Statement       AFR 47/002/2012

Uganda: Memorandum to the government of Uganda about the cessation ...
7 December 2011

Amnesty International has documented the experiences of Rwandan refugees who fled to neighbouring countries, including Uganda, following the 1994 genocide as well ...

Report       AFR 59/021/2011

Democratic Republic of Congo: Memorandum to the Government of the ...
1 December 2011

This document outlines Amnesty International's recommendations regarding the expected invocation and application of the so-called ceased circumstances clause of ...

Report       AFR 62/013/2011

Rwanda: Respect freedom of expression and end arbitrary detentions ...
17 June 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: AFR 47/005/2011. 17 June 2011. Rwanda: R espect freedom of expression and end arbi ...

Public Statement       AFR 47/005/2011

Rwanda: Unsafe to speak out: Restrictions on freedom of expression ...
3 June 2011

Freedom of expression in Rwanda has been unduly restricted for many years. The months leading up to the August 2010 presidential elections were marked by a clampdown ...

Document       AFR 47/002/2011

Rwanda: Allow criticism to be voiced [postcard]
3 June 2011

Rwanda: Rwanda: allow cRiticism to allow cRiticism to be voiced be voiced. PLEASE DETACH POSTCARD AND KEEP THIS SECTION Rwanda: allow ...

Postcard       AFR 47/003/2011

Rwanda: Unsafe to speak out: Restrictions on freedom of expression ...
31 May 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ADVISORY. 31 May 2011. Index: AFR 47/004/2011. Unsafe to speak out: Restrictions on freedom of expression in Rwanda. ...

PressItem       AFR 47/004/2011

Rwandan opposition politician jailed for exercising rights ...
14 February 2011

Bernard Ntaganda has been given 4 years in prison for threatening state security and “divisionism”, based only on his speeches against government policies.

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