Journalists Killed  |  Rwanda

Anastase Seruvumba

Imbaga

April 29, 1994, Rwanda

Seruvumba, a journalist with the opposition paper Imbaga, was killed after having been denounced. He had returned to Rwanda in January 1994 after two years of study in Switzerland. He also worked for Kinyamateka newspaper.

Medium: Print

Job: Print Reporter

Gender: Male

Local or Foreign: Local

Freelance: No

Type of Death: Murder

Suspected Source of Fire: Paramilitary Group

Impunity: Yes

Taken Captive: No

Tortured: No

Threatened: Yes


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