human rights advocates are asserting the laws and taboos prohibiting public acknowledgement of ethnic identity have been wielded as a tool to silence criticism of the government.
Cory Booker: “human rights advocates are asserting the laws and taboos prohibiting public acknowledgement of ethnic identity have been…”
On the recordJanuary 2, 2017
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Booker raises concerns about human rights abuses in Rwanda under Kagame's government.
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