"When we allow a culture of impunity to exist where authoritarians are allowed to go after journalists, harass them, arrest them, beat them in the streets and kill them, it has a knock-on effect," he said.
Ati: "Iyo twemeye ko umuco wo kudahana ubaho aho abategetsi b'igitugu bemerewe gukurikirana abanyamakuru, kubatoteza, kubafata, kubakubita mu mihanda no kubica, bigira ingaruka mbi".