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Rwanda rejects the United States' calls to withdraw troops and missile systems from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, citing threats from an alleged Congolese military build-up near the border. 2024-02-19
The Court of Appeal rejects the British government's plan to fly asylum seekers to Rwanda, deeming the plan to be unlawful. 2023-06-29
The High Court of the United Kingdom rules that the British government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda while their application is ongoing is lawful. 2022-12-19
Rwanda legalizes the medical use of cannabis. However, recreational use of cannabis remains illegal. 2021-07-1
Rwanda's "gacaca courts", set up to try those responsible for playing a role in the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, finish their work. 2012-06-18
Rwandan genocide suspect Bernard Munyagishari is arrested, accused of murdering Tutsis and moderate Hutus in 1994. 2011-05-26
Campaigning begins ahead of the presidential election in Rwanda. 2010-07-20
Rwandan police arrest a business partner of opposition politician Andre Kagwa Rwisereka in connection with his recent murder. 2010-07-16
A former Rwandan army chief in exile, Faustin Nyamwasa, is shot in South Africa. 2010-06-19
Agathe Habyarimana, the widow of former Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana, accused of helping plan the 1994 genocide, is arrested in France. [http:--news.bbc.co.uk-1-hi-world-europe-8545120.stm (BBC)] [http:--www.france24.com-en-20100302-widow-slain-rwandan-leader-arrested-france (France 24)]date=August 2019 2010-03-2