5 Congolese Refugees Killed in Rwanda

Five Congolese nationals were killed Friday as the Rwandan police and army used live ammunition to disperse refugees who had spent three days camped outside the offices of the U.N. refugee agency in western Rwanda. A statement issued by Rwandan police said “We used proportional force that left 20 rioters and seven police officers injured. They were rushed to hospital. Five rioters unfortunately succumbed to their wounds." Police said they also arrested 15 refugees, accusing them...

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