Rwanda - Rwandan parliament calls for BBC to be banned

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The parliamentary motion was prompted by a controversial documentary about the 1994 genocide The Rwandan parliament passed a resolution on 22 October calling on the government to ban the BBC and bring “genocide denial” charges against the presenter and producer of a controversial TV documentary about the 1994 Rwandan genocide that the BBC broadcast in early October. The vote came a few days after President Paul Kagame himself accused the BBC of “denying the genocide” of Rwanda's Tutsi (...)

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