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More than 600 people gathered at the United Nations Office in Nairobi on Monday to commemorate the victims of the 1994 Rwanda ...
On April 3, over 30 UConn students, staff and faculty gathered at the Konover Auditorium in the Dodd Center for Human Rights to hear four panelists of different ages, backgrounds and cultures, ...
April 5 and 6 have witnessed a plethora of significant events throughout history, spanning various realms such as politics, ...
At the time of writing, one neighbourhood in Bukavu still has approximately 800 corpses, including those of children murdered ...
Up to one million people—mostly Tutsi, along with moderate and opposition Hutu—were butchered in 100 days. The rebel Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) and its armed wing, the Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA), ...
Sen. Edward Kennedy wrote Secretary of State Warren Christopher at that time of reports that “a private [radio] station affiliated with an extremist Hutu political party” was broadcasting ...
Rwanda’s current government claims that ethnic divisions of Hutu, Tutsi and Twa only came to the foreground during Belgian colonial rule, which ended in 1962. Before German and Belgian ...
The genocide took place between April 7 and July 19 that year, and saw about 800,000 people killed by Hutu militias. Hilsum, who is international editor of Channel 4 News, went on to say that when ...
Qatari mediators hosted a second round of talks on Friday between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, and separately met representatives of the Rwandan-backed rebellion waging an insurgency in ...
At the root of the current crisis is the 1994 Rwanda genocide, in which ethnic Hutu extremists killed minority ethnic Tutsis they blamed for the downing of a plane that killed the country’s Hutu ...
At the root of the current crisis is the 1994 Rwanda genocide which saw bands of ethnic Hutu extremists kill minority ethnic Tutsis they blamed for the downing of a plane that killed the country’s ...
All these coming together make it very complicated," Owusu said. Owusu also highlighted the ethnic dimensions of the conflict, particularly the Hutu-Tutsi dynamics, which pose significant challenges ...