Hotel Rwanda hero handed 25 years jail

By Saul Butera and Naveena Kottoor, Dpa
Updated September 21 2021 - 2:56am, first published 2:52am
A court in Rwanda has sentenced Paul Rusesabagina to 25 years in jail for funding the FLN.
A court in Rwanda has sentenced Paul Rusesabagina to 25 years in jail for funding the FLN.

A Rwandan court has found Paul Rusesabagina, a former Rwandan hotel manager who sheltered hundreds of people during the country's 1994 genocide which later became the subject of a Hollywood film, guilty of terrorist acts.

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