Kidnapping rate of Rwanda rocketed by 111.11% from 0.1 cases per 100,000 population in 2012 to 0.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2013. Since the 8.33% slump in 2011, kidnapping rate shot up by 72.73% in 2013.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.“Kidnapping” means unlawfully detaining a person or persons against their will (including through the use of force; threat; fraud or enticement) for the purpose of demanding for their liberation an illicit gain or any other economic gain or other material benefit; or in order to oblige someone to do or not to do something. “Kidnapping” excludes disputes over child custody. (UN-CTS M5.5)