Almost 30 years ago, I fled the Rwandan genocide – now I fight for refugee women’s rights

Almost 30 years ago, I fled the Rwandan genocide – now I fight for refugee women’s rights

​​‘Someone wants to see you.’
The priest who had been sheltering me during the violent Rwandan genocide in 1994 ushered someone over.
It was my brother-in-law – a Belgian soldier – who lived in Belgium with my sister. He’d come to take me, my parents, my sister and our children to Europe with him.
I immediately felt relief. It was the best moment of my life.
Almost 30 years later – as a survivor…

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