NEW YORK, Nov 17 (UNHCR) - When the world closed its eyes to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, Paul Rusesabagina opened his arms to its victims. Ten years later, an award-winning film is celebrating the ...

From April to July 1994, the world watched as genocide unfolded in Rwanda. A million people died as neighbors brutally attacked their neighbors with clubs and machetes. Thirty years later, the horror ...

"Hotel Rwanda" is a political thriller based on fact that hammers every button on the emotional console. At the very least, this wrenching film performs the valuable service of lending a human face to ...

(PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — Paul Rusesabagina offered simple advice about the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, where he is credited with saving more than 1,200 lives in his hotel, and his more recent imprisonment ...

Paul Rusesabagina flew from Dubai thinking he would be doing good works in the days ahead — speaking out at churches in the East African nation of Burundi against government oppression and human ...

KIGALI, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Rwandan President Paul Kagame denied on Sunday that his government had kidnapped from abroad Paul Rusesabagina, whose widely acclaimed heroism inspired a Hollywood movie but ...

Paul Rusesabagina came to fame two decades ago as the hero in the movie Hotel Rwanda. While reality was not as Hollywood depicted, fame sparked first ambition and then, failing to gain support in ...

Thousands gathered in a stadium in the Rwandan capital of Kigali for the national premiere screening of Terry George's Hotel Rwanda. The film tells the story of the 1994 genocide in which 800,000 ...

KIGALI (Reuters) - A Rwandan court ruled on Friday that it has jurisdiction to try Paul Rusesabagina, the hotelier depicted as a hero in the 'Hotel Rwanda' movie, despite his citizenship status ...