Doris Picard Uwicyeza

Doris Picard Uwicyeza, is a Rwandan women who is a current chief technical adviser to the Rwandan Ministry of Justice.

Quotes

• "Rwanda stands ready to receive as many as possible under this partnership, we have the capacity to receive in the tens of thousands but for the moment it will be on a gradual basis.
  • Rwanda flight chaos after "deluge" of legal claims from all 31 migrants facing deportation/ Leading Britain's Conversation (June 13, 2022)
• Not at all, actually based on our history we understand the importance of protecting anybody from hate speech and discrimination, this is not tolerated in our society, the freedom from discrimination due to sexual orientation of a person is guaranteed in our constitution and the rule of law is there to enforce that."
  • Rwanda flight chaos after "deluge" of legal claims from all 31 migrants facing deportation/ Leading Britain's Conversation (June 13, 2022)
• It is Rwanda that will be testing the claim, these people are coming to Rwanda to be relocated and re-integrated in Rwandan society.
  • Rwanda flight chaos after "deluge" of legal claims from all 31 migrants facing deportation/ Leading Britain's Conversation (June 13, 2022)
• "Under this partnership, we are getting substantial investment that will benefit all migrants and all refugees in Rwanda, which means that all those vulnerabilities will be addressed under this investment partnership that we have with the UK,
  • UK to take 'most vulnerable' refugees from Rwanda under deal, says scheme's negotiator Leading Britain's Conversation (June 12, 2022)
• The UK's responsibility to take some refugees from Rwanda was "only for these very isolated and extreme cases"
  • UK to take 'most vulnerable' refugees from Rwanda under deal, says scheme's negotiator Leading Britain's Conversation (June 12, 2022)
• We are ready to accommodate as many (migrants) as the UK is willing to send.”
  • Critics paint unfair picture of Africa as a ‘hell-hole’ – Rwandan government Independent (22 July 2022)
• Rwanda is “not a prison state” and repeated assurances that authorities will not be able to stop migrants leaving the country if they wish – giving rise to questions over whether some may try to make their way back to the UK again.
  • Critics paint unfair picture of Africa as a ‘hell-hole’ – Rwandan government Independent (22 July 2022)
• The government will help people return to their country of origin, or another where they have a right to reside, if they choose, she said, adding: “We do not want to create statelessness or a revolving door of migrants.”
  • Critics paint unfair picture of Africa as a ‘hell-hole’ – Rwandan government Independent (22 July 2022)

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