Who is Paul Rusesabagina?
Q: Who is Paul Rusesabagina?
A: Paul Rusesabagina is a Rwandan humanitarian known for protecting and hiding 1,268 people during the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
Q: What was Rusesabagina's job during the genocide in Rwanda?
A: During the genocide, Rusesabagina was the assistant manager of the Sabena Hôtel des Mille Collines and later the manager of the Hôtel des Diplomates, both located in Kigali, Rwanda.
Q: How did Rusesabagina protect the people during the genocide?
A: Rusesabagina used his influence and connections with high ranking and important people to protect 1,268 Tutsis and Hutus from being killed by the Interahamwe.
Q: What movie was based on Rusesabagina's story?
A: The Academy Award winning 2004 movie Hotel Rwanda starring Don Cheadle was based on Rusesabagina's story.
Q: Where does Rusesabagina currently live with his family?
A: Rusesabagina currently lives in Brussels, Belgium with his wife, four children, and two adopted nieces.
Q: What charges was Rusesabagina found guilty of on September 20, 2021?
A: On September 20, 2021, Rusesabagina was found guilty of terrorism-related charges.
Q: What did Rusesabagina report during the court proceeding?
A: During the court proceeding, Rusesabagina denounced President Paul Kagame and reported that he had been abducted from exile to stand trial in Rwanda.