The State Department's most recent human rights report notes that the most important human rights issues in Rwanda are government harassment and arrest of political dissidents; restrictions on media freedom and civil liberties; and restrictions on and harassment of nongovernmental organizations.
Cardin highlights critical human rights issues in Rwanda, including government oppression and media restrictions.
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