Hotel Rwanda
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero to be freed after 25-year terrorism sentence commuted
World
March 25, 2023
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero to be freed after 25-year terrorism sentence commuted
Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the Hollywood film “Hotel Rwanda,” was released from prison in Rwanda after his prison sentence was…
US says ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Rusesabagina ‘wrongly detained’
World
May 22, 2022
US says ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Rusesabagina ‘wrongly detained’
The United States has determined that Paul Rusesabagina, portrayed in the film “Hotel Rwanda” sheltering hundreds of people during the…
Man who inspired ‘Hotel Rwanda’ convicted of terror charges
World
September 20, 2021
Man who inspired ‘Hotel Rwanda’ convicted of terror charges
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — A court in Rwanda says the man who inspired “Hotel Rwanda,” Paul Rusesabagina, has been found…
Trial of ‘Hotel Rwanda hero’ set to begin amid family’s fears of injustice
World
February 17, 2021
Trial of ‘Hotel Rwanda hero’ set to begin amid family’s fears of injustice
KIGALI (Reuters) – Paul Rusesabagina has faced down murderous militias and been feted in Hollywood. On Wednesday, the former hotelier,…
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero faces trial as family fears for his life
World
February 16, 2021
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero faces trial as family fears for his life
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — As the terrorism trial for Paul Rusesabagina, whose story inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda,” is set…