US Sanctions Rwanda’s Military: OFAC Freezes Assets Of RDF & 4 Top Officials Over M23 Rebel Support

U.S. Treasury sanctions Rwanda's military and four officials for supporting the M23 Movement's human rights abuses in Congo.
EUobserver

EU under pressure to match US sanctions on Rwanda

The US Treasury imposed sanctions under its Global Magnitsky Act in the wake of the Rwandan army and the M23 militia group capturing the city of Ulvira in the South Kivu province of eastern DR Congo l ...
AllAfrica

Rwanda: Govt Backs RDF Defensive Posture Amidst 'One-Sided' Sanctions By U.S.

The Rwandan government has rejected sanctions imposed by the United States on the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and four of its ...
Human Rights Watch

US Sanctions Rwandan Army, Commanders

The United States government on March 2, 2026, announced sanctions on Rwanda’s military and four senior commanders because of their support for the abusive M23 armed group in the Democratic Republic ...