Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza

thumb|Rwandan female Politician Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza (born 3 October 1968) is a Rwandan politician who served as chairwoman of the Unified Democratic Forces from 2006 to 2019. As an advocate for democracy and critic of President Paul Kagame, she was the UDF's candidate for the Rwandan 2010 presidential elections, but was ultimately arrested and sentenced to prison. Quotes I have agreed to appear in court,” she said, “but my right to be defended by a lawyer of my choice has been violated. https://www.ktpress.rw/2025/07/what-is-the-prosecution-case-against-ingabire-victoire-umuhoza/ ( Kt Press, July 16, 2025) All Rwandans should join their hands in order to build their country. Ingabire victoire said It is paramount that we Rwandans drop our fear and have the courage to start talking about the tragedy that befell us. Ingabire Victoire Said No one should lose his or her life because of their origin, region, religion or political opinions. Ingabire Victoire said Reconciliation is not possible as long as we continue to hide part of the historical truth Ingabire victoire said The peace and solidarity of Rwandans is the only way to success. Ingabire Victoire said My struggle is for the democratization of our country so we can build institutions that give security and confidence to every last stratum of our society. Victoire Ingabire seeks reconciliation in Rwanda. dw.com (October 9, 2026) Rwandans must work together to find a solution that is appropriate to our situation and discover ways to distribute power among Rwandans. Victoire Ingabire seeks reconciliation in Rwanda. dw.com (October 9, 2026) We must work together to ensure that each social class feels secure and participates in the country's institutions and decisions. Victoire Ingabire seeks reconciliation in Rwanda. dw.com (October 9, 2026) You cannot talk about reconciliation if you are not ready to heal all the wounds. Victoire Ingabire seeks reconciliation in Rwanda. dw.com (October 9, 2026) Justice is not intended to be a punishment, but rather an act of reconciliation. Victoire Ingabire seeks reconciliation in Rwanda. dw.com (October 9, 2026) I do not hold any grudge against anyone for what I have been through, but I also have no intention of giving up the fight. I love my country, but I am deeply worried about its future. My story: Being an opposition figure in Rwanda. aljazeera.com (October 9, 2026) External links Category:Women politicians in Rwanda