The Rwandan police announced today that Violette Uwamahoro, the wife of an opposition group official, is in police detention. She had been held incommunicado for more than two weeks.
Uwamahoro, who has been living in the United Kingdom, had gone to Rwanda to attend her father’s funeral. Uwamahoro’s husband, Faustin Rukundo, is a vocal and active member of the Rwanda National Congress (RNC), an opposition group in exile, composed mainly of former members of Rwanda’s party in power. FULL STORY
