Why former FDLR fighters are returning to Rwanda
From the forest to Mutobo, former fighters face the challenge of rebuilding their lives after leaving the armed group.
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Former FDLR fighters like Jean Claude Hategekimana are returning to Rwanda and facing challenges in rebuilding their lives after years in the armed group. After realizing the lies told by the FDLR about the dangers of returning home, Hategekimana and others are now at the Mutobo Demobilisation and Reintegration Centre, which has been helping returnees since 2001. The FDLR, formed after the 1994 genocide, has been accused by the Rwandan government of inciting cross-border violence.