{"id":30434,"date":"2022-05-17T14:20:46","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T11:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=30434"},"modified":"2022-05-17T14:20:47","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T11:20:47","slug":"miss-rwanda-organiser-cleared-of-rape-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/17\/miss-rwanda-organiser-cleared-of-rape-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Miss Rwanda Organiser Cleared Of Rape Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A court in Kigali has dropped a rape charge against the Miss Rwanda pageant organiser but said he will be prosecuted for other alleged sex crimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The court on Monday also denied Dieudonn\u00e9 Ishimwe bail following his arrest late last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Ishimwe was accused of rape, soliciting or offering sexual favours and harassment against the pageant contesters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He denied all the charges last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The judge said there was insufficient evidence to charge Mr Ishimwe with rape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But the judge said the suspect would face charges of soliciting sexual favours and sexual harassment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The accusations against Mr Ishimwe are among the most discussed topics among Rwandans on social platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rwandan government last week suspended the Miss Rwanda beauty pageant following the arrest of its organiser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A court in Kigali has dropped a rape charge against the Miss Rwanda pageant organiser but said he will be prosecuted for other alleged sex crimes. 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