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Around 30 news media closed a few days ahead of presidential election

With just a week to go to a presidential election on 9 August, the Rwandan authorities are openly flouting the rules of the democratic game. (...)

Published on 2 August 2010 Read

Rwanda

Offensive against media continues with arrest of fortnightly’s editor

Reporters Without Borders calls on the European Union and other international donors to suspend their assistance to the Rwandan government and to (...)

Published on 13 July 2010 Read

Rwanda

Newspaper’s deputy editor gunned down outside home in Kigali

Reporters Without Borders is shocked and outraged to learn that Jean-Léonard Rugambage, the deputy editor of the fortnightly Umuvugizi, was gunned (...)

Published on 25 June 2010 Read

Rwanda

Persecution of independent newspapers extended to online versions

Reporters Without Borders reiterates its concern about the harassment of independent newspapers in Rwanda after learning that access to the (...)

Published on 11 June 2010 Read

Rwanda

Editor of bi-monthly acquitted on appeal

Reporters Without Borders today welcomed the acquittal on appeal of Asumani Niyonambaza, editor of the bi-monthly newspaper Rugari. A judge at (...)

Published on 26 April 2010 Read

Rwanda

Two leading independent weeklies suspended for six months

Reporters Without Borders “firmly condemns” the High Media Council’s decision to suspend two independent Rwandan newspapers, Umuseso and Umuvugizi, (...)

Published on 14 April 2010 Read

Rwanda

Court sentences three journalists to imprisonment

A court in the Kigali district of Nyarugenge yesterday imposed jail sentences on Charles Kabonero, the publisher of the weekly Umuseso, Didas (...)

Published on 23 February 2010 Read

Rwanda

Heavy fines but no jail for editor convicted of defamation

Jean Bosco Gasasira, the editor of the fortnightly Umuvugizi, has been convicted on charges of defamation and invasion of privacy but has been (...)

Published on 17 November 2009 Read

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