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Lawyers offer support during a past plea bargain proceeding at Nyarugenge Prison. Photos: Courtesy. 
Law

Plea bargain: Over 800 criminal cases settled in week-long drive

Wednesday, February 04, 2026
Inmates follow Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa's remarks while explaining the plea bargaining’s role in promoting restorative justice.  Courtesy
Law

PHOTOS: Inmates praise plea bargaining for offering hope and healing

Thursday, November 13, 2025
Dr. Yvan Butera, the Minister of State for Health addresses senators on mental health situation in Rwanda
Health

From one psychiatrist in 1995, Rwanda's mental healthcare comes of age

Sunday, July 06, 2025
Some of the 106 ex-combatants repatriated from DR Congo in March, part of the group that returned alongside FDLR’s Brig Gen Gakwerere, were officially discharged at Mutobo Demobilization Centre on Thursday, June 26.

Mutobo: You came to fight. We sent you to class

Thursday, July 03, 2025
The New Times

Constant Mutamba: Outstanding diversion as reformist martyrdom

Thursday, June 19, 2025
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. Phto by Craish Bahizi

Can the pen heal? Media’s role in the reintegration of Genocide perpetrators in Rwanda

Monday, February 24, 2025
Some of the youths who are attending a rehabilitation course at Gitagata rehabilitation centre in Bugesera District. Courtesy
Health

Drug abuse: when does a person go to rehab or jail?

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
The New Times

Celebrating Rwanda's justice sector reforms: A journey towards citizen-centred rule of law

Thursday, October 31, 2024
The Law Regulating Media in Rwanda defines defamation as the intentional communication of false information, either orally, in writing, or through other means, with the intent to harm a person's reputation. 

The case for a civil defamation law in Rwanda

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Prison Centrale de Makala in DR Congo.
Africa

What do deaths in Makala prison reveal about DR Congo’s justice system?

Wednesday, September 04, 2024
In a wide-ranging interview in Kigali, President Paul Kagame discusses M23, accusations of human rights violations, finding a successor, AU reform, and the UK migrant deal. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Africa

Kagame: ‘DRC thought the East African Force was there to fight its wars’

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
The New Times

We need to shift from a jail culture to a bail culture

Wednesday, November 30, 2022