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Syldio Dusabumuremyi
Assassination Documented (public sources)

Syldio Dusabumuremyi

2019

Opposition party national coordinator FDU-Inkingi

Nationality
Rwandan
Date of death
2019
Location
Rwanda (health-centre shop), Rwanda

Biography

National coordinator for the FDU-Inkingi opposition party. Had reportedly received warnings from local security forces to halt political activities.

Circumstances

Stabbed to death by two unidentified men at a shop inside a health centre. Rights and opposition sources placed the killing in a sequence of attacks and intimidation against FDU-Inkingi organisers.

Alleged responsibility

Assailants not publicly identified in sources reviewed. Party and monitors alleged political motive after prior security warnings.

Sources

Regional press and rights monitoring of FDU-Inkingi violence; Amnesty/HRW thematic reporting on opposition repression.

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