Rwanda

‘I have been waiting a long time to be arrested’: Rwandan war criminal Fulgence Kayishema tracked to South Africa
Fulgence Kayishema, involved in the killing of over 2000 Tutsis, was found working on a farm in wine country near Cape Town
Julian Borger
25, May, 2023 @1:40 PM

Rwandan ex-police chief arrested in South Africa over 1994 genocide
Fulgence Kayishema, 62, charged with playing leading role in church killing of more than 2,000 people
Julian Borger
25, May, 2023 @9:40 AM

It’s no longer ‘the will of the people’ to turn our back on asylum seekers | Kenan Malik
Passing laws to detain and deport migrants suits some Tories, but it is not what voters want
Kenan Malik
14, May, 2023 @6:01 AM

Former Rwanda police officer on trial in Paris accused of taking part in genocide
Philippe Hategekimana, 66, who started new life in France under false identity, is charged with crimes against humanity
Angelique Chrisafis in Paris and agencies
10, May, 2023 @11:59 AM

At least 115 dead in Rwanda after heavy rains trigger floods and mudslides
State-run broadcaster says flood waters still rising in northern and western provinces and warns death toll may rise
Staff and agencies in Kigali
03, May, 2023 @3:16 PM

Judges urged to block Home Office plans to send refugees to Rwanda
Court of appeal hears Rwanda plan will expose refugees to ‘serious harm’ and is incompatible with UK’s international obligations
Diane Taylor
27, Apr, 2023 @6:56 PM

Rwanda’s exemplary response to malaria | Letter
Letter: Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, Rwanda’s health minister, responds to a letter which warned that asylum seekers sent to the country would be at risk from a deadly malaria variant
27, Apr, 2023 @5:09 PM

UK medical bodies ‘gravely concerned’ over Rwanda deportation scheme
Hundreds of healthcare professionals fear plan will cause ‘catastrophic mental and physical harm’ to refugees
Diane Taylor
24, Apr, 2023 @5:00 AM

Refugees sent to Rwanda at risk of a deadly malaria variant | Letter
Letter: Prof Elspeth Webb fears those deported will be vulnerable to falciparum malaria and won’t receive help
21, Apr, 2023 @4:43 PM

Hate Radio review – vivid and urgent retelling of ‘Radio Machete’ atrocities
Depicting the Rwandan radio station that spurred on genocide, this harrowing show raises a warning to be heeded today
Ryan Gilbey
21, Apr, 2023 @11:11 AM

UK deportation centre used force 18 times to stop self-harm last year, figures show
Exclusive: Brook House staff physically prevented asylum seekers awaiting deportation from taking own lives
Billy Stockwell and Rajeev Syal
19, Apr, 2023 @3:00 PM

Suella Braverman won’t say Rwanda deportation flights will start by summer
Home secretary refuses to give a deadline for when her controversial policy for asylum seekers will begin
Pippa Crerar Political editor
02, Apr, 2023 @4:14 PM
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