The Fall of a Hero: Paul Rusesabagina's Arrest

This chapter examines the arrest of Paul Rusesabegina, a former hotel manager famous for saving lives during the Rwandan genocide, now accused of terrorism. It juxtaposes his celebrated past with the current allegations against him, shedding light on his family's bewilderment and the implications for dissent in Rwanda. The discussion reveals the complexities of Rusesabagina's legacy, the Rwandan government's approach to opposition, and the muted international response to human rights concerns.