The East African
Wednesday February 17 2021
Paul Rusesabagina (right) speaks to his lawyer Gatera Gashabana before his trial kicked off in Kigali, Rwanda, on February 17, 2021. PHOTO | CYRIL NDEGEYA | NMG
Summary
Mr Rusesabagina is lined up alongside 20 other co-accused, including former commander and spokesperson of the FLN rebels, Callixte Nsabimana, aka Sankara, who already pleaded guilty to 16 terrorism charges in court proceedings in May 2019.
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Hotel Rwanda hero Paul Rusesabagina on Wednesday morning told a Rwandan court that he is not Rwandan and his citizenship should be changed to Belgian in the court files.
He spoke when he appeared at the court in Kigali for his trial-in-substance on crimes related to terrorism, financing and forming illegal armed groups, arson, and kidnap.
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