Safe country: A death, and a deal, in Rwanda
What the death of a journalist in suspicious circumstances in Rwanda tells us about the UK’s new relationship with the country.
The Slow Newscast · Alice Sandelson
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John Williams Ntwali, one of the last critical journalists in Rwanda, died in suspicious circumstances just before Suella Braverman, the British home secretary, flew in to Kigali to sell the country as a “safe” place to send asylum seekers and migrants.
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