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Is DePaul University the best cover for an agent of the Rwandan Government?

June 27, 2014March 25, 2021 Jennifer FierbergChicago, DePaul University, Dr. Michelle Martin, Government of Rwanda, Kayumba Nyamwasa, NASW, Patrick Karegeya, Paul Kagame, RNC, SOcial WOrk, Theogene Rudasingwa

By: Jennifer Fierberg President Paul Kagame of Rwanda is known to use many forms of public relations mediums throughout the world in order to boost the image of Rwanda and highlight the remarkable progress that the country has made in the development sector since the 1994 genocide. He has been invited to many universities to speak on growth and development… Read More

“It is not safe in the new Rwanda to share what you really think”

June 25, 2014March 25, 2021 Jennifer FierbergColgate University, Gacaca, Kagame, poverty, power, RPF, Rwanda, Susan Thomson

Whispering Truth to Power: Everyday Resistance to Reconciliation in Post-genocide Rwanda Author Dr. Susan Thomson By: Jennifer Fierberg Powerlessness can be defined as the inability to make changes in one’s own life or having the lack of ability to effect change. This lack of power can be a product of social hierarchy, racism, cultural contexts and the influence of political… Read More

DGPR’s President re-elected to Chair the African Greens Federation

June 25, 2014 Global AuthorDemocratic Green Party of Rwanda, Frank habineza, Rwanda

Press Release The Democratic Green Party of Rwanda is pleased to inform members of the media and the general public that it’s President, Dr.Frank HABINEZA has been re-elected to Chair the African Greens Federation for the next four years (2014-2018). This vote of confidence took place at the African Greens Congress in Antananarivo-Madagascar, from 20th -21st June 2014. The Congress… Read More

Fifth Biennial Meeting of States on Illicit Trade in Small Arms

June 20, 2014March 25, 2021 Jennifer FierbergArms Trade Treaty, Biennial Meeting, Control Arms, UN, Vision-GRAM International

By Jennifer Fierberg In a Press Release by the General Assembly of the UN dated 16 June 2014, they stated: “Since 2003, Member States have gathered to consider implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects, adopted in 2001. The Programme of Action prescribes… Read More

Is Peace in Rwanda and in The Great Regions of Africa Achievable?

June 12, 2014March 25, 2021 Jennifer Fierberg1994, congo, DRC, FDLR, Genocdie, Kagame, RPF, weapons

By: Nziyyumvira Bosco Since The Rwandan Patriot Front (RPF) invasion on October 01, 1990, as well as during period post invasion, RPF has had a reputation of undermining any chance of a peaceful resolution and has instead waged terror, arbitration, kidnapping and killing of politicians and other everyday Rwandans who dared ask questions. Recently on June 05, 2014 in NYABIHU… Read More

THE RECENT GOVERNMENT OF RWANDA ATTACK ON HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH IS DISTURBING

June 11, 2014March 25, 2021 Jennifer FierbergCharles Kambanda, Human rights violations, human rights watch, Jennifer Fierberg, John Kerry, Minijust, Obama, RPF, Rwanda

By: Dr. Charles Kambanda Edited By: Jennifer Fierberg On June 2, 2014, the Minister of Justice – on behalf of the government of Rwanda (GoR) – issued communiqué “assessing” Human Rights Watch (HRW) activities and conduct in Rwanda. The GoR broad accusations against HRW fit in five categories: (1) HRW is a tool for some unnamed “authorities” to which HRW… Read More

Rwanda Peoples Party responds to the release of Bernard Ntaganda

June 9, 2014 Global Author

By: John Karuranga, President Malmö, Sweden, June 07, 2014 Ref: RPP/1BNR/J07-JK/3001/J2014/BNR/PS01 Subj: The release of Bernard NTAGANDA The release of Bernard Ntaganda after four years of imprisonment is wonderful news for everyone who values freedom and human rights. While the Rwanda People’s Party welcomes his release, we condemn in the strongest terms the horrific treatment he received at the hands… Read More

No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile….except in Rwanda

June 5, 2014March 25, 2021 Jennifer FierbergHitler, human rights, John Kerry, Massacre, Obama, Paul Kagame, Rwanda, UN

Top Image: Kagame 6/2014 Bottom image: Hitler followers By: Michel MUSHIMIYIMANA with Jennifer Fierberg Terrorist, President Paul Kagame pledges Rwandans to publicly shoot his critics or renegades on site in a public statement today while addressing residents of Nyabihu district in the northwestern part of the country. Remember that in Rwanda it is said that, “there is no death sentence,”… Read More

Rwanda: A government with deep pockets and shallow morals

June 4, 2014March 25, 2021 Jennifer FierbergAmnesty international, Corruption, human rights, human rights watch, Kagame, Obama, Rene Mugenzi, rudasingwa, Rwanda, Susan Thomson, US State Department

By: Jennifer Fierberg The US State Department made a strong statement today in regards to the ongoing reports of the arrests and disappearances of dozens of Rwandans over the last two months. The statement by Marie Harf, Deputy Department Spokesperson, and Office of the Spokesperson US State Department stated in part: “Rwandan authorities held individuals incommunicado for periods up to… Read More

The Death of a Hero, Captain Mbaye Diagne

June 4, 2014March 25, 2021 Jennifer Fierberg1994, Amadou Deme, Genocide Kagame, Mbaye Diagne, RPF, Rwanda

Submitted by: Jennifer Fierberg Amadou Deme, Former Captain and Military Intelligence Officer of UNAMIR Force under Commander General Romeo Dallaire in Rwanda1994 before and during the genocide wrote a moving tribute to his friend and colleague, Captain Mbaye Diagne. Captain Diagne is remembered as a hero during the Rwanda Genocide in 1994 for his selfless act in order to save… Read More

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