Leon Mugesera: Federal Court

Louise Mushikiwabo Dept: Mugesera was taken to Montreal s international airport Monday afternoon and was to have been removed from the country by 4 p.m. The Rwandan foreign minister, Louise Mushikiwabo, confirmed on Twitter that Mugesera was indeed en route to Kigali, according to The Star. A flurry of legal manoeuvres culminated Monday in the rejection of Mugesera s latest requests to stay the deportation by two separate judges, one from the Quebec Superior Court, another from the Federal Court a jurisdiction that had already ruled against him earlier this month and mONTREAL In the end, the many legal avenues that Leon Mugesera took over 16 years to avoid expulsion from Canada always led to the same place: a plane back to Rwanda. She thanked Canadians, whom she said saw through an international legal labyrinth and decided Mugesera must go. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.