Exiled critic of Rwandan president found beheaded
Summary
Robert Kabera, a former Rwandan soldier and critic of President Paul Kagame, was found beheaded near Kampala, Uganda, where he had sought asylum. His death raises concerns about the safety of Rwandan dissidents living outside Rwanda.Key Facts
- Robert Kabera was a former Rwandan army sergeant major and critic of President Paul Kagame.
- Kabera fled Rwanda after being accused of sexual assault, which he denied, and claimed political persecution in Uganda.
- His body was found beheaded near Kampala, Uganda; his head has not been found.
- Kabera was also known as a musician and YouTuber, with over 144,000 subscribers, often criticizing Kagame's government.
- Kabera’s family fears for their safety after his murder.
- Several critics of Kagame have been killed inside and outside Rwanda before.
- In 2014, Patrick Karegeya, a former Rwandan intelligence chief and opposition figure, was found dead in South Africa.
- The Rwandan government has not commented publicly on Kabera’s killing.
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