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Wednesday, 28 October 2020, 06:47

Rwanda

Rwanda (/ruːˈɑːndə/ or /ruːˈændə/ ( listen); Kinyarwanda: U Rwanda [u.ɾɡwanda]), officially the Republic of Rwanda (Kinyarwanda: Repubulika y'u Rwanda; French: République du Rwanda), is a sovereign state in central and east Africa and one of the smallest countries on the African mainland. Located a few degrees south of the Equator, Rwanda is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Rwanda is in the African Great Lakes region and is highly elevated; its geography dominated by mountains in the west and savanna to the east, with numerous lakes throughout the country. The climate is temperate to subtropical, with two rainy seasons and two dry seasons each year.

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Amused to death: TV news

The Telegraph India 26 Oct 2020

In the 1930s, Germany’s most popular radio receiver, Volksempfänger (People’s Receiver), brought news and entertainment in the form of songs and dramas into German households ... Almost six decades later, the Tutsis invaded Rwanda, triggering a civil war....

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The SNF Continues Its Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $10.8M

The National Herald 29 Sep 2020

UNITED STATES ... Making emergency cash transfers to families encompassing nearly 5,000 people to ensure they can buy food at market and implementing a radio campaign to disseminate information about COVID-19 and health precautions in Ethiopia, Rwanda, and ZimbabweMédecins Sans Frontières (half of a two-part grant to MSF) ... EUROPE ... ....

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When politicians use hate speech, political violence increases

Beijing News 28 Sep 2020

That's the conclusion from a study I recently did on the connection between political rhetoric and actual violence ... When taken to an extreme, hateful rhetoric by political leaders can precipitate civil wars and genocides, as was the case in the 1990s in Rwanda, where Hutu extremists used anti-Tutsi radio broadcasts to foment widespread violence....

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It’s Time to Acknowledge Hutu Genocide and Rwandan Occupation of DRC

GlobalResearch 10 Sep 2020

Rwanda and the Propaganda System, 20 Years On.” I spoke to Ed Herman six years later for “Rwanda, Burundi and Wars ‘To Stop the Next Rwanda,’” a Project Censored broadcast on KPFA and other Pacifica Radio stations ... In 2014, the BBC produced and aired the documentary “Rwanda’s ......

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Rwanda: Rusesabagina Was Forcibly Disappeared

Human Rights 10 Sep 2020

(Nairobi) – The government of Rwanda’s arrest of a prominent critic of the ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) amounted to an enforced disappearance, a serious violation of international law ... After the genocide he fled Rwanda, fearing for his safety ... The FLN has claimed responsibility for several attacks in Rwanda’s Southern Province since 2018....

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Send Ankhi Das On Leave Till Facebook India Audit Is Complete, Right Groups Tell Mark Zuckerberg

Yahoo Daily News 10 Sep 2020

We are seeing the same playbook that was used to incite genocide in Rwanda in 1994 playing out in India. Then, radio broadcasts from government radio stations spread misinformation that helped incite ordinary citizens to take part in the massacres of their neighbors....

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Paul Rusesabagina: President denies Hotel Rwanda hero was kidnapped

Yahoo Daily News 06 Sep 2020

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has said the man who inspired a Hollywood film about the 1994 genocide returned to the country of his own accord before being arrested for murder and terrorism. Paul Rusesabagina's family allege the political exile was kidnapped in Dubai and taken to Rwanda, where he was paraded in handcuffs this week ... Rwanda genocide....

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'Hotel Rwanda' hero's family accuses government of kidnapping him

Union Leader 01 Sep 2020

NAIROBI - The family of Paul Rusesabagina - hailed a hero in a Hollywood movie about Rwanda's 1994 genocide - have accused authorities in Kigali of kidnapping him, speaking out a day after he was paraded before media in handcuffs ... "He was kidnapped and taken by extraordinary rendition to Rwanda," his daughter Carine Kanimba posted on Facebook....

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‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero’s family accuses government of kidnapping him

Metro USA 01 Sep 2020

NAIROBI (Reuters) – The family of Paul Rusesabagina – hailed a hero in a Hollywood movie about Rwanda’s 1994 genocide – have accused authorities in Kigali of kidnapping him, speaking out a day after he was paraded before media in handcuffs ... in Rwanda....

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Paul Rusesabagina: Hotel Rwanda film hero arrested

Yahoo Daily News 31 Aug 2020

Paul Rusesabagina, a Hutu, became well known after Hotel Rwanda depicted his efforts to save hundreds of Tutsis at his hotel during the 1994 genocide ... Rwanda genocide ... Mr Rusesabagina's name featured recently in a terrorism case in Rwanda ... In 2011, Mr Rusesabagina was accused of funding subversion in Rwanda, but no charges were brought....

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Chavhanke’s ‘UPSC Jihad’ Crosses a New Line in Hate Speech

Yahoo Daily News 29 Aug 2020

In the petition by Jamia students which successfully got the Delhi High Court to stay the broadcast of Suresh Chavhanke’s show on ‘naukarshahi jihad’, they invoked ‘Radio Rwanda’ as an example of how the media can play a role in inciting hatred and even genocide ... Rwanda in 1994....

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Mass testing on market vendors drives up daily high COVID-19 infections in Rwanda

Xinhua 23 Aug 2020

Vendors and their customers are found not to observe social distancing measures, and others are reluctant to wear masks properly, he told a talk show on national broadcaster Radio Rwanda....

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Rwanda Genocide Suspect in France Denies Allegations, Lawyer Says

Voa News 29 Jul 2020

A lawyer for an alleged Rwandan ex-spy chief living in France says his client denies allegations that he was involved in Rwanda’s 1994 genocide ... Radio France International reports Ntiwiragabo remained in Rwanda’s military during the genocide but at least initially sided against a key organizer of the killings....