7 Years Jail Term For Any One Who Insults The President

The News Law In Rwanda Presupposes seven years jail term for any one who insults the President.

It has been affirmed by the Supreme Court in Rwanda that it is in any case, a crime to insult or affront the president.

As per a law presented a year ago, any individual who affronts President Paul Kagame could be condemned to five and seven years in jail.

A Lawyer Richard Mugisha nevertheless, challenged the resolution saying it doesn’t take into consideration freedom of expression. Not ceasing there, he contended that each article that condemns infidelity ought to be turned down.

The supreme court is, in any case, having none of it as it has decided that the law ought to remain. It additionally dismissed the intrigue to challenge the law on infidelity in Rwanda.

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