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Rusesabagina's Kidnapping Incident
- Paul Rusesabagina was deceived into boarding a plane thinking it was headed to Burundi but was taken to Rwanda.
- He screamed for help, but the pilot left him as he was forcibly removed upon landing.
Pattern of Repression in Rwanda
- The Rwandan government under President Kagame silences critics often through threats and disappearances.
- Rusesabagina’s imprisonment fits a pattern of authoritarian repression beyond the genocide era.
Kanimba Family Targeted by Pegasus
- Carine Kanimba and family became targets of Pegasus spyware after campaigning for her father’s release.
- Pegasus is cutting-edge spyware that can remotely turn on phones to eavesdrop and track location.