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The law of December 4, 2023, amending the law of August 30, 2018, determining offences and penalties in general (being referred to as penal code) was published in the Official Gazette of December 5, 2023. Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Ten major changes in the newly-amended penal law

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
The renowned American rapper Kendrick Lamar during his performance at BK Arena on Wednesday evening, December 6. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Music

Why Kendrick Lamar’s performance was the best to stage in Rwanda

Friday, December 08, 2023
The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence marked globally every year from 25th November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women until 10th December- Human Rights Day.
Editorial

Yes, we need to invest in GBV prevention

Wednesday, December 06, 2023
Participants during the ongoing battle against gender-based violence (GBV). Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

The pervasive reality of gender- based violence in Rwanda, globally

Thursday, November 30, 2023
Bugesera District Mayor Richard Mutabazi speaks to journalists about the reported case of minors engaged in sex work, at the launch of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence in the district’s Ntarama Sector, on November 25. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Crime

Bugesera: ‘Minors in sex work’ case “must be addressed as defilement”

Monday, November 27, 2023
Genocide suspect Dr. Sosthene Munyemana will be tried for his role in Genocide against the Tutsi in Tumba, Huye, that earned him the nickname butcher of Tumba. INTERNET PHOTO
Crime

Survivor details alleged horrific violence by genocide suspect Munyemana

Thursday, November 23, 2023
Minister of Justice Emmanuel Ugirashebuja during an interview. COURTESY
Rwanda

Justice Minister explains rising number of people sent to prison

Wednesday, November 15, 2023
President Paul Kagame poses for a photo with the new judges after officiating at the swearing-in of judges in the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, and the High Court and senior officials from the Rwanda Investigation Bureau, on Tuesday, November 14. Kagame reminded new officials that everyone is equal before the law and urged them to be the first to observe the law. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Law

Kagame presides over swearing-in of new Supreme Court justices

Tuesday, November 14, 2023
The New Times

Revenge porn will only end if treated like other serious crimes

Friday, October 27, 2023
Rwanda Investigation Bureau personnel during a general assembly. The case, initially presented to the Supreme Court in May of this year by lawyer Edward Murangwa. Courtesy
Law

RIB’s "unconstitutional searches" case set for retrial

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Some delegates including doctors, nurses, police officers, legal aid personnel, and crime investigators associated with Isange One Stop Center
Rwanda

RIB hosts multidisciplinary training to enhance services at Isange One Stop Centers

Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Amb. Versmessen speaks at a past event in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Belgium envoy to Rwanda on why Brussels won't extradite Genocide suspects

Saturday, October 07, 2023