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Rwanda

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2011

    Michael Blodgett ran gold scams in Minnesota long before Jason Meyer

    This week's cover​Our cover story this week describes the varied schemes of Jason Meyer, a Rochester entrepreneur who bilked his clients out of money with promises of huge returns on lucrative investments--sometimes in gold mines.Recently, Meyer was raided by the FBI and the IRS, and he's up on ch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Peter Erlinder escapes Rwandan jail only to be mugged in St. Paul

    ​Peter Erlinder is having a rough summer.The William Mitchel law professor, freshly released from a Rwandan prison after being charged with minimizing the country's genocide, has only been back in Minnesota for less than a week. But his luck doesn't seem to have changed.According to St. Paul polic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    Peter Erlinder on his way home from Rwandan prison

    On his way home​After a month of detention in Rwandan prisons, William Mitchel law professor Peter Erlinder is on his way back to the United States. He was released yesterday on bail due to medical issues. Erlinder was arrested May 28 for denying that the deaths of 800,000 Tutsis and moderate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Peter Erlinder granted medical bail from Rwandan prison

    Photo: Free Prof. Peter Erlinder Now/FacebookErlinder's controversial views on the Rwandan genocide have landed him in prison​It's not clear whether this means he'll be able to return home yet, but William Mitchell law professor Peter Erlinder has been granted bail on medical grounds by a Rwan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2010

    Betty McCollum seeks resolution for Peter Erlinder's release

    McCollum reminds the Rwandan government of U.S. generosity in foreign aid​Will this help? Rep. Betty McCollum has introduced, and Keith Ellison has cosponsored, a U.S. House resolution calling on the Rwandan government to release accused genocide denier William Mitchell law professor Peter Erl ... More >>

  • Movies

    June 3, 2010

    Russell Brand in Get Him to the Greek

    It's a messy but funny spin-off of Forgetting Sarah Marshall

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    Peter Erlinder reportedly attempted suicide in Rwandan jail cell

    Peter Erlinder is accused of denying the Rwandan genocide​The New York Times is reporting that William Mitchell College law professor Peter Erlinder attempted suicide in his Rwandan jail cell, where he is being held for allegedly denying that country's genocide. Police said they found Erlinde ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    Peter Erlinder hospitalized after Rwandan interrogation

    Peter Erlinder is being held in a Rwandan prison​The Rwandan News Service reports that William Mitchell law professor Peter Erlinder was hospitalized on Monday evening following hours of intense questioning by Rwandan detectives. RNS says there are suspicions he may be poisoned, but an American l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Peter Erlinder arrested in Rwanda for denying genocide

    Via William Mitchell College of LawNo question, the man is lightning rod​William Mitchell constitutional law professor Peter Erlinder is no stranger to controversial causes in the United States, but his latest gambit leaves him on the hook far from home: He's been arrested in Rwanda for denyin ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2009

    Paul Rusesabagina

    Via William Mitchell College of LawNo question, the man is lightning rod​William Mitchell constitutional law professor Peter Erlinder is no stranger to controversial causes in the United States, but his latest gambit leaves him on the hook far from home: He's been arrested in Rwanda for denyin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2008

    Mike Farrell: Actor and Activist

    Via William Mitchell College of LawNo question, the man is lightning rod​William Mitchell constitutional law professor Peter Erlinder is no stranger to controversial causes in the United States, but his latest gambit leaves him on the hook far from home: He's been arrested in Rwanda for denyin ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2008

    Bryan Mealer

    Via William Mitchell College of LawNo question, the man is lightning rod​William Mitchell constitutional law professor Peter Erlinder is no stranger to controversial causes in the United States, but his latest gambit leaves him on the hook far from home: He's been arrested in Rwanda for denyin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2008

    The Lessons of Rwanda's Genocide

    Via William Mitchell College of LawNo question, the man is lightning rod​William Mitchell constitutional law professor Peter Erlinder is no stranger to controversial causes in the United States, but his latest gambit leaves him on the hook far from home: He's been arrested in Rwanda for denyin ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 21, 2007

    Janine Di Giovanni

    Via William Mitchell College of LawNo question, the man is lightning rod​William Mitchell constitutional law professor Peter Erlinder is no stranger to controversial causes in the United States, but his latest gambit leaves him on the hook far from home: He's been arrested in Rwanda for denyin ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 7, 2007

    Voice to Vision

    Via William Mitchell College of LawNo question, the man is lightning rod​William Mitchell constitutional law professor Peter Erlinder is no stranger to controversial causes in the United States, but his latest gambit leaves him on the hook far from home: He's been arrested in Rwanda for denyin ... More >>

  • Movies

    October 24, 2007

    Emotional Wreck

    Tragedy piles up on Reservation Road

  • Movies

    February 28, 2007

    The Walker's "Women with Vision" come from all walks of life

    Tragedy piles up on Reservation Road

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2006

    American Jewish World Endorses Ellison

    Tragedy piles up on Reservation Road

  • Music

    July 12, 2006

    Payback Is a Motherland

    How African hip hop "gives back" to two continents

  • News

    December 14, 2005

    Local Music Yearbook '05

    Rappers were hot. Smokers were cold. Rockers were on Myspace. And sometime after the last Katrina benefit, we wrote it all down for you.

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2005

    See you tonight

    Rappers were hot. Smokers were cold. Rockers were on Myspace. And sometime after the last Katrina benefit, we wrote it all down for you.

  • Movies

    September 7, 2005

    Our Summer of Disaster

    Hollywood's trilogy of terror frightened the blockbuster into art

  • Arts

    June 1, 2005

    Culture Jones

    Bill T. Jones breathes life into his influences

  • Movies

    October 6, 2004

    Land Of The Lost

    It was Ingmar Bergman's Century--we just lived in it

  • News

    October 1, 2003

    Living in America

    Meet the neighbors

  • News

    August 6, 2003

    The Guts of the Story

    Home from assignment in Iraq, the Star Tribune's Paul McEnroe talks about fear, bias, and embedded journalists

  • Movies

    July 10, 2002

    Road To Zanzibar

    The Zanzibar Film Festival reflects the African island's position as a cross-cultural hub

  • Arts

    May 15, 2002

    Far Away, So Close

    With lusty seniors in Rio and hard-driving cabbies in Lima, filmmaker Heddy Honigmann makes her home in the world

  • News

    April 3, 2002

    Skin Flicks

    The naked truth about putting together a regional showcase like the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival. And a revealing body of blurbs about the best and the not-best of the fest.

  • Art

    March 13, 2002

    Empty Cabinets

    Simon Norfolk talks about genocide, landscape, and beauty

  • Books

    April 18, 2001

    Robert M. Sapolsky: A Primate's Memoir

    Simon Norfolk talks about genocide, landscape, and beauty

  • Books

    September 6, 2000

    The Politics of Suffering

    A historian examines who stands to benefit from the history of the Holocaust

  • Music

    August 16, 2000

    Oakland Calling

    A historian examines who stands to benefit from the history of the Holocaust

  • Arts

    February 16, 2000

    You Down with GOP?

    An obscure conservative organization peddles Republican-sanctioned hip hop to the masses

  • Books

    April 21, 1999

    Ground Troops

    From its South Minneapolis headquarters, the American Refugee Committee sorts out the logistics of relief

  • Books

    March 17, 1999

    No Place Like Home

    Mark Fritz's Lost on Earth follows the nomads of the new geopolitics; Tara Bahrampour's To See and See Again takes the author back to the Iran her family fled

  • Feature

    March 1, 1999

    Braided Lives

    From brutality, death, survival, and triumph, a family emerges

  • News

    December 23, 1998

    Robyne's Hood

    Other TV news personalities stay planted behind the desk. Then there's Robyne Robinson, who claims the whole Twin Cities for her stage.

  • Music

    March 4, 1998

    Wax Museum

    Just Your Favorite DJ Savior: DJ Premier creates a mix-tape masterpiece.

  • Books

    March 26, 1997

    Boom, Boom, You're Dead

    Just Your Favorite DJ Savior: DJ Premier creates a mix-tape masterpiece.

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