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[[File:Paul Rusesabagina.jpg|thumb|Paul Rusesabagina in 2006]]
[[File:Paul Rusesabagina.jpg|thumb|Paul Rusesabagina in 2006]]
'''Paul Rusesabagina''' (born 1954) is a [[Rwanda]]n [[Humanitarianism|humanitarian]]. He is known for hiding and protecting 1,268 people during the 1994 [[Rwandan genocide]]. Rusesabagina was the assistant manager of the Sabena Hôtel des Mille Collines. Later, he was the manager of the Hôtel des Diplomates. Both hotels are in Kigali, Rwanda. During the genocide, he used his influence and connections with high ranking and important people to protect 1,268 Tutsis and Hutus from being killed by the [[Interahamwe]].
'''Paul Rusesabagina''' (born 1954) is a [[Rwanda]]n humanitarian. He is known for hiding and protecting 1,268 people during the 1994 Rwandan [[genocide]]. Rusesabagina was the assistant manager of the Sabena Hôtel des Mille Collines. Later, he was the manager of the Hôtel des Diplomates. Both hotels are in Kigali, Rwanda. During the genocide, he used his influence and connections with high ranking and important people to protect 1,268 Tutsis and Hutus from being killed by the [[Interahamwe]].


Rusesabagina's story was the basis of the [[Academy Award]] winning 2004 movie ''Hotel Rwanda'' staring [[Don Cheadle]]. Rusesabagina currently lives in [[Brussels]], Belgium with his wife, four children and two adopted nieces.
Rusesabagina's story was the basis of the [[Academy Award]] winning 2004 movie ''Hotel Rwanda'' staring [[Don Cheadle]]. Rusesabagina currently lives in [[Brussels]], Belgium with his wife, four children and two adopted nieces.


On 20 September 2021, he was found guilty of [[terrorism]]-related charges. During the court proceeding, he denounced president [[Paul Kagame]] and reported that he had been abducted from exile to stand trial in Rwanda.<ref>{{cite news |title=Rwandan court finds 'Hotel Rwanda' film hero Rusesabagina guilty of terror-related charges |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/rwandan-court-finds-hotel-rwanda-film-hero-rusesabagina-guilty-terror-related-2021-09-20/ |access-date=20 September 2021 |work=[[Reuters]] |date=20 September 2021}}</ref>
On 20 September 2021, he was found guilty of terrorism-related charges. During the court proceeding, he denounced president [[Paul Kagame]] and reported that he had been abducted from exile to stand trial in Rwanda.<ref>{{cite news |title=Rwandan court finds 'Hotel Rwanda' film hero Rusesabagina guilty of terror-related charges |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/rwandan-court-finds-hotel-rwanda-film-hero-rusesabagina-guilty-terror-related-2021-09-20/ |access-date=20 September 2021 |work=[[Reuters]] |date=20 September 2021}}</ref>


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