RWANDA INVESTIGATION BUREAU ARREST ON MR RUSESABAGINA
The daughter of Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed in a Hollywood film about the Rwandan genocide, has appealed for help to secure his release
Marie Glow Info
The daughter of Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed in a Hollywood film about the Rwandan genocide, has appealed for help to secure his release, saying she believes he was abducted from Dubai.
Rwandan officials said on Monday that Mr Rusesabagina had been arrested under an international international warrant for leading "terrorist movements".
Mr Rusesabagina's daughter refused the allegations saying they were false that, her father was a human rights advocate
The family lastly heard from him when he landed in Dubai on Thursday, Mr Kanimba said.
Mr Rusesabagina, 66, is a strong critic of Rwanda's president Paul Kagame and he lived in exile and was a US and Belgian resident.
The family added that , they would love these two places to help them get him home.
The Rwanda investigation Bureau paraded the arrested man in front of journalists in Kigali on Monday, but did not give details about where he was arrested,
Report has it that, Mr Rusesabagina originate from the Hutu ethnic group, became well known after the 2004 film Hotel Rwanda depicted his efforts to save hundreds of Tutsis at a hotel where he was a manager during the 1994 genocide and had been the leader and sponsor of "extremist terror outfits", and would be tried on charges of terrorism, murder, kidnap and arson.
About 800, 000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed in the genocide by Hutu extrimists who were forced from power by Mr Kagame and his Tutsi-dominated Rwanda Patriotic Front ( RPF)
