Rwanda: Time to End the Dehumanising Refugee Status

opinion

There is nothing worse than being stateless or living in limbo in a foreign land yet your country beckons.

Many do not choose to be refugees but are forced by circumstances; usually political upheavals, and Rwanda has seen its fair share in the last half century. The country's latest exodus took place during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, when the rogue government, in its flight, herded millions into exile to be used as future bargaining chips.

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