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March 2, 2023
March 2, 2023

How Donatille claimed and won her property, human rights’ case with Haguruka’s support

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“Being abused and beaten by my husband had become part of my life as a married woman, until I found Haguruka, where I got the support that I needed to escape that terrible situation.”  – Donatille.

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February 17, 2023
February 17, 2023

Cohabiting and the foils of living with an estranged partner

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Nyiraneza, a mother-of-one and resident of Nyamasheke District, found herself in a complicated situation.

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February 17, 2023
February 17, 2023

‘We have witnessed relational, economic transformation through community dialogues’- Nyiranzirorera

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Nyiranzirorera and her husband have been married for 30 years. Majority of those years however were filled with so much pain, she narrates.

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February 8, 2023
February 8, 2023

Ngirimana on gender equality lessons, its role in building a peaceful family

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When Alex Ngirimana, a resident of Nyanza district, completed serving his Gacaca imprisonment sentence, coming back home and integrating into his family and society was a challenge.

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January 29, 2023
January 29, 2023

A 16-year-old girl’s affliction after an encounter with scammers

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Debora Ishimwe was leading a normal life, just like any other young girl; attending school, handling home chores, spending time and playing with mates.

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January 29, 2023
January 29, 2023

‘My sister tried to steal my land but Haguruka intervened’- Nikuze’s story

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Eline Mukakayumba and Athanasie Nikuze are sisters. When Nikuze bought two plots of land, she entrusted her sister with the responsibility of registering them on her behalf.

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January 20, 2023
January 20, 2023

Thanks to Haguruka, I found my voice after years of deep trauma’- a survivor’s story

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James Rutaburingoga was 11 years old when the Genocide against Tutsi happened. He was born to a Tutsi father and a Hutu mother, and was the first born of six children.

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January 20, 2023
January 20, 2023

How one woman obtained justice after her sister conspired rape with husband

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Maria (not real name) narrates an ordeal that’s one of those ‘hard to believe’ stories.

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January 20, 2023
January 20, 2023

After 15 years of raising her son alone, Laurence found justice and her self-worth

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Laurence was working as a house help when she got pregnant. The man responsible was a university graduate and a son in that very home she worked.

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March 3, 2022
March 3, 2022

Celebrating 25 Years of Rwanda – Netherlands Justice Cooperation.

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Among activities to celebrate 25 years of the collaboration between the Netherlands and Rwandan justice cooperation, included a visit to the Legal Aid Forum, of which Haguruka is a member. 
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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
23 Apr

For many women, justice begins with being heard without judgement or intimidation, and with respect and confidentiality. Through our Head Office and centres in every province, we provide free legal aid services including legal advice, mediation, case assessment, and referrals.

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21 Apr

A phone call can be the safest first step for a woman who cannot travel, is afraid to be seen seeking help, or needs immediate guidance. Our 𝟒𝟑𝟏𝟏 toll-free line removes barriers of distance and cost, offering confidential information, rapid orientation, and a pathway to

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16 Apr

Our efforts to reach citizens within their communities we are conducting mobile legal aid clinics in Mbazi & @kibumbwesector sectors of @Nyamagabe, with support from @trocaire . Common issues raised was family matters such as succession & land disputes.

A key challenge

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7 Apr

As we commemorate the innocent lives of those lost during the Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994, we honour their memory with dignity and reflection, while renewing our collective commitment to unity, resilience, and a peaceful future.

Remember - Unite - Renew.
#Kwibuka32

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kvinnakvinnaint Kvinna till Kvinna International @kvinnakvinnaint ·
8 Apr

Awareness isn't enough to end violence against women. Recent organ. study done across 17 districts in #Rwanda showed that deeply rooted social norms continue to silence survivors & protect perpetrators. Ending #violenceagainstwomen is a collective responsibility❗ #GenderRwnda

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7 Apr

HAGURUKA yifatanyije n’Abanyarwanda n’isi yose kwibuka ku nshuro ya 32 Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi mu 1994.

Twunamira abazize Jenoside, dukomeza ubumwe n’icyizere cy’ejo hazaza heza.

Kwibuka – Twiyubaka

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HAGURUKA joins all Rwandans and the global community in commemorating the 32nd anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

We honor the memory of the victims and stand united in resilience and hope for a better future.

Remember – Unite – Renew
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7 Apr

HAGURUKA joins all Rwandans and the global community in commemorating the 32nd anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

We honor the memory of the victims and stand united in resilience and hope for a better future.

Remember – Unite – Renew
#Kwibuka32

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31 Mar

🗣️ Tuganire

Umunsi umwe mu biganiro by’umushinga Ingo z’Amahoro, abagabo n’abagore bagaragaje bimwe mu bibazo bibangamira imibanire, ahanini bituruka ku rundi ruhande.

𝐀𝐛𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐛𝐨: Kubura umwanya wo kuganira, guha agaciro gakabije imiryango y’iwabo w’umugore, kutanyurwa

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27 Mar

We were honored to join partners and women leaders at the @AWLNetwork Summit yesterday. Aligned with International Women’s Day, the gathering celebrated women’s resilience and excellence while shaping collective strategies to accelerate gender equality and national

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26 Mar

⚖️ Taking legal services beyond offices and closer to people

Through our Mobile Legal Aid Clinics, we deliver free legal services directly to remote communities. With support from @Trocaire, our lawyers are currently in @rulindodistrict , providing direct support to

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