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Family of detained 'Hotel Rwanda' hero seeks Belgium's help

by Associated Press
| September 2, 2020 3:03 PM

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A daughter of the man portrayed in the film “Hotel Rwanda" said Wednesday that his family has met with Belgian officials about contacting Paul Rusesabagina in jail after Rwandan authorities paraded him in handcuffs this week but gave no details about how he had been apprehended overseas.

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