Rwanda: Authorities must immediately release detained journalist and members of political opposition

By Amnesty International

The Rwandan authorities must immediately and unconditionally release eight political opposition members on trial for taking part in a training on non-violent action and campaign planning, as well as a journalist facing prosecution for planning to cover one of their events, Amnesty International said ahead of their trial hearing scheduled today. The eight politicians — […] The post Rwanda: Authorities must immediately release detained journalist and members of political opposition appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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