'Hotel Rwanda's' Paul Rusesabagina appeared in court in Rwanda for a second time seeking bail after he was arrested and charged with terrorism earlier this month.
"Hotel Rwanda's" Paul Rusesabagina appeared in court in Rwanda for a second time seeking bail after he was arrested and charged with terrorism earlier this month.
He appeared before the Nyarugenge intermediate court Friday in the capital, Kigali, where a judge ruled that a decision will be made on his bail application October 2.Rusesabagina, 66, was appealing against last week's ruling to remand him for 30 days.His lawyers, Emelin Nyembo and David Rugaza, told the court that Rusesabagina should not be tried for crimes committed by the MRCD party, a coalition of opposition parties.
Shocking twist for Hotel Rwanda hero 10:12Rusesabagina faces 13 charges related to terrorism, and is accused of being the"founder, leader and sponsor of violent, armed, extremist terror outfits," Rwandan authorities have said. Read MoreHe admitted to the court that he was a member of the MRCD and that general decisions were taken under the leadership of all parties, with each party having different functions.
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