Adv. Jean-Paul IBAMBE
@IbambePaul
@HumphreyProgram Fellow | Alumni of @UnivOfKansas, @ASU, @Uni_Rwanda, @LegalPracticeRW | Human Rights & Media Law Advocate | Member @Rwanda_Bar & @ealawsociety
The annual EU Rule of Law Report acknowledges the vital role media freedom & pluralism play in democracies. It’s time for European leaders to use the findings and take firm action to protect resilient, robust journalism and civil society across Europe. article19.org/resources/eu-r…
Polisi yo mu gace ka Ghaziabad hanze hato y'umurwa mukuru Delhi ivuga ko uyu mugabo w'imyaka 47 yashutse abantu akabatwara amafaranga ababwira ko ahagarariye mu Buhinde ibihugu bya "Seborga", "Westarctica" na "Poulbia Lodonia", akabizeza akazi mu mahanga.
Umugabo wo mu Buhinde yafashwe nyuma y'imyaka akora nka 'ambasaderi' w'ibihugu bitabaho kw'isi bbc.in/46sID3U
Nyakubahwa Paul Kagame, Perezida wa Repubulika, amaze gushyiraho Abaminisitiri, Abanyamabanga ba Leta n’abandi Bayobozi Bakuru. —— —— —— His Excellency Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, has today appointed Ministers, Ministers of State and other Senior…
In Europe, thousands are being convicted for the crime of criticizing their own governments. This Orwellian message won't fool the United States. Censorship is not freedom.
#EuropeProtects #DSAProtects #DemocracyNotAlgoracy
WOW! Congratulations to the People of #Malawi for this Landmark decision! CPJ welcomes defamation decriminalization in Malawi cpj.org/?p=499095 via @CPJAfrica
The #CronkiteNation is global for real 🌍
This morning in Kigali, I had the opportunity to chat with graduate students from the @Cronkite_ASU at @ASU, where we discussed the evolving media landscape in #Rwanda, practice and legal framework, my reflections on journalism and communication at @ASU, @CronkiteGlobal…
This morning in Kigali, I had the opportunity to chat with graduate students from the @Cronkite_ASU at @ASU, where we discussed the evolving media landscape in #Rwanda, practice and legal framework, my reflections on journalism and communication at @ASU, @CronkiteGlobal…



It is the use of scare tactics, constant harassment of @bonifacemwangi and his family against the blindness to actual injustices perpetrated against him. The “coincidental” spread of misinformation about him and others at the same time. The weaponizing of the law. The pressure to…
Rwanda Media Commission (RMC) is seeking to influence media policies in the region and advocate for press freedom through its new role of representing the East African press councils on the board of Network of Independent Media Councils in Africa (NIMCA). newtimes.co.rw/article/28236/…
Spoke yesterday at #JustLead2025 on “Empowering the Next Generation of Lawyers.” Key message: A degree isn’t enough integrity, adaptability & purpose matter more. Grateful to @UniKigali_LSA for the platform. The future of law is already here. #NextGenLawyers #MuramiraAndCo…
Mr. Gideon Mwanje, President of #EastAfricanLawStudentsAssociation, delivered a keynote on the power of unity & youth-driven legal opportunities.He officially launched the #EastAfricanLawStudentJournal, a step toward advancing regional collaboration & student-led legal research.
Today, we appeared on the panel discussing Digital Activism and Human Rights Law: Leveraging Legal Tools for Online Advocacy and Social Transformation @jl_conference . I was asked about the role lawyers, policymakers, and human rights institutions can play in supporting online…




It’s promising to see young people/students coming up with such big ideas and bringing them to life at this level. I can only extend my congratulations to you, your lecturers, and your mentors. Keep it up! @jl_conference @ButeraMgasa @EloisHerve
1/2. Panel Discussion 🔹 Digital Activism in Action | #JustLead2025 Digital tools are powerful, but with great reach comes great responsibility. We must balance online freedoms with ethical obligations as we advocate for justice in the digital age. #YouthForJustice
What will you practice when you return?” @MuyobokeAime challenged youth to reflect on the need for a homegrown legal system. If we study law abroad, we must come back to strengthen a legal system rooted in Rwandan values& realities. Let’s build legal futures that speak our truth.
Attended the kickoff of the Just Lead International Legal Conference today, and was amazed by the courage, vision, and passion of our young future legal professionals, Kudos guys! We are here to support and inspire you! Tomorrow I’m on the panel discussing digital activism on…
The #JustLead2025 International Legal Conference has officially begun! We welcome all distinguished guests, speakers, and participants to this powerful platform of justice, innovation, and youth leadership. Let the conversations that shape tomorrow’s legal landscape begin.
Opening Adress|#JustLead2025 “Today is more than a ceremony, it is a milestone. A moment born from a dream: to create a platform where youth are not only seen, but heard; not only prepared, but empowered; not only included, but leading.” Elois Herve Niyonkuru, Conference Chair
The #JustLead2025 International Legal Conference has officially begun! We welcome all distinguished guests, speakers, and participants to this powerful platform of justice, innovation, and youth leadership. Let the conversations that shape tomorrow’s legal landscape begin.
We are honored to welcome Ms. Bernadette Uwicyeza, CEO of Mediation Home Rwanda, as a guest speaker at #JustLead2025! She will speak on peacebuilding and alternative dispute resolution, sharing her expertise in mediation and justice innovation. Thank you for your mentorship.