KIGALI: Rwanda said it has cancelled a planned meeting with the Belgian foreign minister at the UN after she criticised the trial of Hotel Rwanda hero Paul Rusesabagina, a Belgian citizen.Rusesabagina, who is credited with saving over 1,200 lives during Rwanda's 1994 genocide, was convicted on terror charges by a high court in Kigali on Monday and sentenced to 25 years in prison in a widely criticised verdict.Belgium’s Foreign Minister Sophie Wilmes said that despite repeated appeals from Brussels, “Rusesabagina did not benefit from a fair and equitable trial; particularly with regard to the rights of the defence”.“The presumption of innocence was not respected either. These elements de fact
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