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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Benjamin Cooper

Rwanda ‘more akin to detention camp than sovereign state’, says ex-ambassador

PA Wire

A former Rwandan ambassador to the US has warned the Government that the East African country is “more akin to a detention camp than a state where the people are sovereign”, as controversial immigration reforms edge closer to becoming law.

Theogene Rudasingwa, who was the country’s representative in the US from 1996 to 1999, has been in exile in America since 2004 after falling out with Rwandan president Paul Kagame.

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