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Britain Criticized For Rwanda Aid Donation

Henry Ridgwell

Published October 24, 2012

Human rights groups have criticized Britain for handing the Rwandan government $26 million in aid, after most international donors had frozen payments because of allegations that Rwanda was supporting a rebellion in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The British donation has also been caught up in a political scandal in London, as Henry Ridgwell reports.


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