Restrictions were increased in the run-up to the Rwandan presidential election of 2010, with two independent newspapers, Umuseso and Umuvugizi, being suspended for six months by the High Media Council.
Batasan meningkat menjelang pemilu presiden 2010, dengan dua koran independen, yaitu Umuseso dan Umuvugizi, ditangguhkan selama enam bulan oleh High Media Council.