Rwanda: Killing Is Latest Attack on Opponents

Expand Syldio Dusabumuremyi. © Private 2019 Rwanda’s international partners and the UN secretary-general should demand transparent and credible investigations into recent deaths and disappearances of opposition members when they meet with President Paul Kagame, Human Rights Watch said today. Kagame is scheduled to speak at the 74th United Nations General Assembly on September 24, 2019. The latest victim in Rwanda was stabbed to death on September 23. At around 9 p.m., two unidentified men killed Syldio Dusabumuremyi, the national coordinator for the unregistered Forces démocratiques unifiées…

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