Rwanda - Journalist held for “deceiving intelligence services” and “inventing abduction”

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders calls for the immediate release of Idriss Gasana Byiringiro, a journalism student and reporter for the newspaper Chronicles, who has been held for the past 72 hours on charges of trying to “deceive the intelligence services” and fabricating his claim in an article that he was kidnapped and threatened last month. Detained at the Kicukiro district police station in the Rwandan capital of Kigali, Byiringiro has not been allowed to receive any visits since his arrest on (...)

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