Heroic hotelier from 'Hotel Rwanda' arrested on terrorism charges
Milles Collines Hotel in Nyarugenge, Kigali where the movie Hotel Rwanda was shot. The man who inspired the film, Paul Rusesabagina, was arrested by Rwandan investigators.
He is accused by investigators of terrorism, arson, kidnap and murder, including against his own countrymen.
Rwandan investigators announced Monday they had arrested Paul Rusesabagina, whose heroic actions during the 1994 genocide were depicted in the Oscar-nominated movie "Hotel Rwanda", accusing the high-profile government critic of terrorism.
The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) said Rusesabagina, who lives in Belgium, had been detained "through international cooperation" and was being held at a police station in the capital on serious charges.
