#Rwanda's position on migrants and refugees has been to open its doors to any Africans in need of shelter. That policy is borne out of the History and the life lived by many Rwandans, as well as our own national values.
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Over the past several years,
#Rwanda has welcomed approximately 180,000 migrants from different African countries, including neighbor countries, with the assistance of the United Nations. Recently, Rwanda offered to host 30,000 victims of human trafficking in Libya.Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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As President Kagame recently reiterated – in the context of migrants from Israel - Rwanda will only receive refugees “in accordance with International Law».
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Therefore, any suggestion – explicit or implicit - that certain groups of migrants are presented with two options: “go to Rwanda or go to jail” would be wrong and offensive.
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The situation of migrants in Israel, and the process of their leaving, is an internal Israeli issue. As long as legal requirements are met, Rwanda, within its means, will be willing to assist any migrant in need.
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but me i disagree with that policy while we Rwandans we have not solved yet our refugee issue.lets first work on ourselves after we help
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we have solved the proble.. now there ain’t a refugee status on those who left the country before 2000.. and the remaining ones are those who don’t want to return.
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hope the name refugee doesnt change the meaning b'cz of the time it happened.there 're sort of people who fled Rwanda 2000-2018
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