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Paul Rusesabagina served as manager of the Hôtel des Mille Collines in Kigali during the Rwandan genocide, a story later told in the film “Hotel Rwanda.” ...
According to the AP, Rusesabagina inspired the film "Hotel Rwanda" after he helped saved countless lives during Rwanda's 1994 genocide. He also received the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Paul Rusesabagina is credited for keeping more than 1,200 people safe in his hotel through weeks of violence. His life and story inspired the 2004 film Hotel Rwanda.
A general view shows 20 co-accused, excluding "Hotel Rwanda" hero Paul Rusesabagina, who did not physically attend court for the verdict, in a courtroom in Kigali, Rwanda, on Sept. 20, 2021.
The human rights activist portrayed in the 2004 film “Hotel Rwanda” as a hero who saved hundreds of lives amid the genocide in his country will speak Wednesday evening in Manchester at an ...
His heroism inspired the Oscar-nominated film "Hotel Rwanda," in which he was played by actor Don Cheadle. Rusesabagina left Rwanda shortly after the genocide and later acquired Belgian citizenship.
NEW YORK, Nov 17 (UNHCR) - When the world closed its eyes to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, Paul Rusesabagina opened his arms to its victims. Ten years later, an award-winning film is celebrating the ...
According to the AP, Rusesabagina inspired the film "Hotel Rwanda" after he helped saved countless lives during Rwanda's 1994 genocide. He also received the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom.
UNHCR and United Artists recently held a private screening of the award-winning film, which tells the true story of a man who saved more than 1,000 people by hiding them in his hotel during the 1994 ...