![Paul Rusesabagina of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ fame goes on trial in Kigali](https://www.jurist.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/02/rwanda_1613581285.jpg)
The trial of Paul Rusesabagina, whose actions inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda,” began Wednesday in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. During the 1994 Rwandan genocide, Rusesabagina saved hundreds of lives by providing shelter to people at the hotel where he worked as a manager. These actions inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda,” and Rusesabagina was awarded [...]