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Dr. Maniragaba urges people to listen to and understand their bodies and seek treatment early. PHOTOS BY CHRISTIANNE MURENGERANTWARI
Health

An overview of breast cancer through an oncologist’s lens

Monday, November 06, 2023
The New Times

Revenge porn will only end if treated like other serious crimes

Friday, October 27, 2023
The sentence reduction was possible after a landmark ruling by the Supreme Court in a case where lawyer Florida Kabasinga petitioned it seeking to declare unconstitutional one of the provisions of article 133. Net photo
Law

The Supreme Court ruling that ‘triggered’ a review of sentencing laws

Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Some of the suspects of robery that were paraded before media at Rwanda Investigation Bureau head office in June 2023. Courtesy
Law

10 most prevalent crimes reported to courts in 2023

Thursday, September 21, 2023
Rwanda Investigation Bureau arrested three Youtube users who are being prosecuted for interviewing a person with mental disability, on August 15.
Crime

Social media: What content can land you in jail?

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
The New Times

Women Deliver: Bridging gender gaps in next decade an urgent measure for inclusive future

Friday, July 21, 2023
The government seeks to make the crime of child defilement imprescriptible. Internet
Law

Defilement offenders face ‘legal action at any point in their lives’

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
The Minister of State in charge of Constitutional and Legal Affairs at the Ministry of Justice, Soline Nyirahabimana, delivers her remarks during the session on analysis of the proposed amendments to the law of 2018 determining offences and penalties in general at Parliament on July 6, 2023. She is flanked by the Vice Chairperson of Rwanda Law Reform Commission, Bibiane Burayobera Umuzayire. PHOTO: EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Law

Govt explains proposal to reduce life sentence

Friday, July 07, 2023
A victim of sexual violence . File
Editorial

Marital rape should be treated like any other sexual crime

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
The national dialogue on teenage pregnancy was attended by government officials and non-government organisations.
Women

Rwanda unveils sex education book in bid to tackle teen pregnancies

Friday, March 31, 2023
Participants in a policy dialogue organised by the Association of Genocide Widows Agahozo (AVEGA) pose for a photo after a session in Kigali on March 22. Courtesy
Law

Defilement and the law: Call to reduce punishment for peers

Friday, March 24, 2023
Members of Parliament during a plernary session. Rwanda is the first country in the world with a female majority in Parliament, with 61.3% in the Chamber of Deputies
Editorial

IWD: We came from afar, but the journey to gender equality is still long

Wednesday, March 08, 2023