US warns President Kagame of Rwanda over murdered exile
Jerome Starkey Africa Correspondent
Patrick Karegeya helped to establish an opposition party
Published at 12:01AM, January 18 2014
President Kagame of Rwanda faced American censure yesterday over
claims that he has had political opponents hunted down and murdered.
The United States Government said there had been a troubling
succession of "what appear to be politically motivated murders of
prominent Rwandan exiles".
In particular, it condemned the most recent killing of Patrick
Karegeya, a former Rwandan spy chief, who was found poisoned and
strangled in a Johannesburg hotel.
Mr Karegeya fled the Rwandan capital, Kigali, in 2007 after being
demoted and imprisoned. He then helped to establish the opposition
Rwanda National Congress (RNC) party, and often predicted that he
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Jerome Starkey Africa Correspondent
Patrick Karegeya helped to establish an opposition party
Published at 12:01AM, January 18 2014
President Kagame of Rwanda faced American censure yesterday over
claims that he has had political opponents hunted down and murdered.
The United States Government said there had been a troubling
succession of "what appear to be politically motivated murders of
prominent Rwandan exiles".
In particular, it condemned the most recent killing of Patrick
Karegeya, a former Rwandan spy chief, who was found poisoned and
strangled in a Johannesburg hotel.
Mr Karegeya fled the Rwandan capital, Kigali, in 2007 after being
demoted and imprisoned. He then helped to establish the opposition
Rwanda National Congress (RNC) party, and often predicted that he
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Despite his comments, President Museveni refused to sign a draconian
law which would have made gay sex punishable by life in jail
Top Rwandan spy is seized over murder
Last updated at 12:01AM, January 17 2014
Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Gakwerere is accused of leading the hit
squad that murdered Patrick Karegeya in South Africa on New Year's Eve
Hundreds dead as refugee ferry sinks in Nile
Published at 12:01AM, January 15 2014
The disaster was one of the deadliest single incidents of the
month-long war most of the victims were women and children
Torture used to find and arrest gay men
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The allegations against police came hours after the President signed a
law that makes homosexuality punishable by up to 14 years' jail
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/world/africa/article3978934.ece?CMP=OTH-gnws-standard-2014_01_17
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