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[AfricaRealities.com] KPFA Radio: Professor Peter Erlinder on Dr. Leopold Munyakazi appeal against deportation to Rwanda

  KPFA Radio: Professor #PeterErlinder on Dr. #LeopoldMunyakazi appeal against deportation to #Rwanda ; #SaveLeopold https://kpfa.org/player/?audio=219010 ### "Hate Cannot Drive Out Hate. Only Love Can Do That",  Dr. Martin Luther King . ### __._,_.___ Posted by: Nzinink <nzinink@yahoo.com> Reply via web post • Reply to sender • Reply to group • Start a New Topic • Messages in this topic (1) ...

[AfricaRealities.com] Rwanda Inc.: Paul Kagame’s Odyssey from Rebellion to Tyranny

  http://therisingcontinent.com/2015/11/13/rwanda-inc-paul-kagames-odyssey-from-rebellion-to-tyranny-2/#more-6466 by Dr. Noel Twagiramungu Kagame personality in its particular characteristic of initiating and committing genocides in the Great Lakes region inspires artists. This is one of the results of his inspiration. At least once he won't be around, his life will have served many purposes. The final irony is that the regime's oppression in Rwanda has proven so successful that the victims of the prevailing tyranny are the ones who call for its perpetuation. "Let me be honest with you — I just don't understand this. " Taking a jab at those African leaders who, often unconstitutionally, over stayed their welcome, President Barack Obama on his recent trip to Ethiopia wondered why these men with enough personal funds to cash out would refuse to give up power. President Paul Kagame, who has ruled Rwanda with an iron-fist si...

[AfricaRealities.com] Rwanda: Victoire Ingabire adopts 3 years old inmate Cynthia

  Rwanda: Victoire Ingabire adopts 3 years old inmate Cynthia http://www.therwandan.com/blog/victoire-ingabire-adopts-3-years-old-inmate-cynthia/ Victoire Ingabire adopts 3 years old inmate Cynthia November 24, 2015 19:39      News In her notes recently published by the Editions Scribe under the French title 'Entre les 4 murs de 1930', (Between the 4 walls of 1930 – my translation) the Rwandan political prisoner Victoire Ingabire tells among many other moving facts a touching story of her 3 years inmate Cynthia. She explains the circumstances that make her decide to adopt her despite her own carceral conditions. Men don't cry. That is what we are taught when we are growing up as young lads. Be tough, boy, never show weakness (as if showing sensibility was a weakness). The last time I failed that principle of manhood was when my elder sister Stephanie Ndayambaje died in the same 1930 prison on September 3rd, 2013. I don...

-“The enemies of Freedom do not argue ; they shout and they shoot.”

-“The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.”

-“The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.”

-“I have loved justice and hated iniquity: therefore I die in exile.”

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