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Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza, leader of the unregistered DALFA-Umurinzi party, appears for a hearing in her pre-trial detention case at Kicukiro Primary Court on Tuesday, July 15
Crime

Five things to know about Victoire Ingabire’s pre-trial hearing

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Nyarugenge Intermediate Court sentenced vlogger Jean Bosco Sengabo, popularly known as Fatakumavuta, to two years and six months in prison on Thursday, June 13. Courtesy
Crime

Court slaps vlogger Fatakumavuta with two-year jail sentence, Rwf1.3m fine

Friday, June 13, 2025
Ibambe (centre) flanked by his defence team at the Supreme Court before the hearing began on Monday, May 5. Photo by Hudson Kuteesa
Law

Why Supreme Court rejected lawyer Ibambe’s petition against cybercrime law

Thursday, June 05, 2025
Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) forum members participated in the parliamentary session held in Kigali on May 21.
Technology

Commonwealth MPs highlight need for AI preparedness in parliaments

Saturday, May 24, 2025
Lawyer Jean Paul Ibambe (centre) flanked with his defence team at the Supreme Court before the hearing began on Monday, May 5. Photo by Hudson Kuteesa
Law

When does social media freedom turn into criminal acts?

Sunday, May 11, 2025
Lawyer Jean Paul Ibambe (centre) flanked by his defence team at the Supreme Court before the hearing began on Monday, on May 5. Photo by Hudson Kuteesa
Law

State attorneys, lawyer clash as Supreme Court hears cyber law petition

Monday, May 05, 2025
The Inspector General of Police CG Felix Namuhoranye addresses delegates at the 49th Permanent Coordinating Committee meeting of the Eastern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation (EAPCCO) in Kigali, on Monday, January 27
Security

Namuhoranye calls for regional efforts to tackle criminal networks at police meeting

Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has said seven people have  been taken into custody after they spread nudity content on social media. File
Crime

Seven arrested over spreading nudity content

Monday, January 20, 2025
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Rwanda

Petition against Rwanda’s cybercrime law set for pre-trial

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
French-Cameroonian journalist and author Charles Onana and his publishing director Damien Serieyx, have been convicted by a Paris court for denying and minimizing the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
Rwanda

2024 in courts: Landmark rulings, big trials and petitions

Sunday, December 29, 2024
John Bosco Siboyintore, a prosecutor at the National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA) addresses journalists during the handover of terror suspect Salman Khan on November 27. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Rwanda not a haven for fugitives, warns top prosecutor

Thursday, November 28, 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