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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 428

Rwanda

President Isaac Herzog arrives in Rwanda to attend ceremony marking 30 years since the Rwandan genocide, April 7, 2024. (Maayan Toaf/GPO)
April 7, 2024, 12:57 pm
Herzog visits Rwanda for genocide memorial; will highlight hostages, terrorism
Event on 30th anniversary of killing spree also attended by US and French ex-presidents Clinton and Sarkozy
By ToI Staff
Fulgence Kayishema sits in the Magistrate's Court in Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht)
May 29, 2023, 2:58 am
Suspect in Rwanda genocide church massacre appears in court holding Bible
Former cop Fulgence Kayishema nabbed in South Africa, goes on trial after 22 years on the run; allegedly orchestrated killings of over 2,000 people
By Gerald Imray
Britain's Home Secretary Suella Braverman arrives in Downing Street in London, September 7, 2022 for the first cabinet meeting since Liz Truss was installed as British Prime Minister a day earlier. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
September 8, 2022, 8:24 pm
Ben & Jerry’s urges new UK cabinet to ‘scrap’ plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda
Ice cream firm that’s been battling Israeli settlements presses UK government to scrap a ‘Rwanda plan’ it says puts people’s ‘lives at risk,’ is accused of political meddling
By Tobias Siegal
Carine Kanimba listens during a House Intelligence Committee hearing on Commercial Cyber Surveillance, July 27, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
July 28, 2022, 4:33 pm
Victims of NSO’s Pegasus spyware warn it could be used to target US
‘Unless there are consequences for countries and their enablers who abuse this technology, none of us are safe,’ Carine Kanimba says during a House Intelligence Committee hearing
By NOMAAN MERCHANT
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby delivers his speech at the interreligious meeting 'Brother peoples, future land' organized by the Sant'Egidio Community at 'La Nuvola' (The Cloud) convention center in Rome, on October 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
April 17, 2022, 3:52 pm
Archbishop of Canterbury: UK plan to send refugees to Rwanda goes against God
Justin Welby cites ‘serious ethical questions about sending asylum-seekers overseas’ as he makes unusual political intervention during Easter sermon
By Jill Lawless
A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, in the United Kingdom, on board a Border Force vessel following a small boat incident in the Channel, April 13, 2022. (Gareth Fuller/PA via AP)
April 15, 2022, 8:17 am
Israel precedent prompts outrage as UK plans to send refugees to Rwanda
Boris Johnson says move, which is similar to scheme adopted by Jewish state, is aimed at stopping ‘vile people smugglers’ from turning British Channel into ‘watery graveyard’
By Jill Lawless
Former Rwanda army colonel Theoneste Bagosora sits at the Rwanda International Criminal Tribunal (ICTR) in Arusha, on December 18, 2008. (Tony KARUMBA / AFP / File)
September 26, 2021, 10:22 pm
Theoneste Bagosora, architect of Rwandan genocide, dies at 80 in Mali
Former army colonel was serving a 35-year sentence for crimes against humanity committed during the 1994 killings
By IGNATIUS SSUUNA
In this file photo taken on August 28, 2016, a woman uses her iPhone in front of the building housing the Israeli NSO group, in Herzliya, near Tel Aviv. (Jack Guez/AFP)
September 19, 2021, 12:36 am
Rwanda believed to have used NSO spyware against Belgian journalist, wife
Belgium’s military intelligence reportedly concludes that Peter Verlinden and Marie Bamutese were targeted by Israeli-developed Pegasus software
By ToI Staff
Firefighters work to put out a fire at the Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul cathedral in Nantes, western France, on July 18, 2020. (Sebastien SALOM-GOMIS / AFP)
August 9, 2021, 7:47 pm
French Catholic priest murdered by Rwandan refugee who torched cathedral in 2020
Man who confessed to burning Gothic Nantes cathedral last year was initially arrested, then freed under judicial control, source close to probe says
By AFP
Carine Kanimba speaks at a TEDx confrence in Portland, September 19, 2019. (YouTube screenshot)
July 20, 2021, 4:04 pm
‘Hotel Rwanda’ activist’s daughter said targeted by Israeli spyware
Carine Kanimba’s cell number reportedly on the list of targets tied to NSO Group; Rwanda claims it does not possess the technical capability to use such software
By Ivan Rush Mugisha and Tanya Willmer
Josh and Alissa Ruxin, proprietors of Heaven Retreat as well as Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel in Kigali, February 2020. (Larry Luxner/Times of Israel)
September 29, 2020, 4:37 am
US couple’s swanky ‘hotel Rwanda’ brings jobs, sustainable prosperity to Kigali
Josh and Alissa Ruxin moved to Africa with humanitarian giving and adventure on their minds. Even during the coronavirus crisis, they run a business that employs dozens of locals
By Larry Luxner
Paul Rusesabagina appears in front of media at the headquarters of the Rwanda Bureau of investigations building in Kigali, Rwanda, August 31, 2020. (AP Photo)
August 31, 2020, 8:27 pm
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero arrested on terror charges, say police
Rwandan police accuse Paul Rusesabagina, a prominent critic of President Kagame, of being a ‘founder, leader, sponsor and member of violent, armed, extremist terror outfits’
By IGNATIUS SSUUNA
Red Cross volunteers register people during the first day of the government's food distribution for people who have been affected by the lockdown in Kampala, Uganda, on April 4, 2020. (SUMY SADURNI/AFP)
April 5, 2020, 1:26 pm
‘Complete collapse of economies’ ahead as Africa faces virus
Experts predict unprecedented damage to developing economies as governments struggle to ensure millions of newly jobless laborers and petty traders can survive lockdowns
By Rodney Muhumuza
September 4, 2019, 6:28 am
Chabad opens its first center in Rwanda
Rabbi Chaim and Dina Bar Sella arrived in the city last week and have already managed to gather a minyan for Shabbat prayers
By JTA
Rwandan Foreign Minister Richard Sezibera, left, and the director-general of Israel's Foreign Ministry Yuval Rotem open Israel's new embassy in Kigali, Rwanda, April 1, 2019 (courtesy MFA)
April 1, 2019, 3:48 pm
Boosting diplomatic drive to Africa, Israel opens embassy in Rwanda
New mission in Kigali is Israel’s 11th embassy on the continent; ‘Rwanda has proven to be a steady, true friend,’ Foreign Ministry says
By Raphael Ahren
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