Appendix B: Journalism Freedom: 1980–2008 (Country Ratings from Freedom House) - Rwanda

Population (2010, proj.): 10,277,000

Gross National Income per Capita (current, 2007): $320

Date of Independence: July 1, 1962 (from Belgian-administered UN trusteeship)

Date of Last Constitution: May 26, 2003

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There is little media freedom here. Censorship is common (despite laws to the contrary) as is use of criminal libel laws to limit critiques of the ...

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