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Lessons From Genocide and Sanctions to Rwandans

In our previous two articles, we reflected on the reasons why major powers that could have stopped the 1994 genocide against Tutsi did not do so. In this piece, I show why those same reasons are ...
Memory and politics are inherently intertwined and can never be fully separated in post-atrocity and post-genocidal contexts. They are also dynamic and ever-changing. The interplay between memory and ...
Advanced reading by the teacher of the resource "Genocide" from Jill Rutter, Refugees: We Left Because We Had To (London, Refugee Council, 1996), pp. 75-77. Also see "Rwanda and the Great Lakes Region ...
Sylvetre Nsengiyumva was eight years old when he joined the FDLR, a militia formed by perpetrators of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi and operating in eastern DR Congo with support from ...
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(Nairobi, 13 April 2026). More than 700 people including a genocide survivor, members of the Diplomatic Corps, Government officials, the Rwanda diaspora in Kenya, students and UN staff met on the 7th ...
Sitting beside her neighbor Karenzi Nasson, Margaret Murekatete is relaxed, laughing, in Rukara, eastern Rwanda. But it wasn't always this way. "When I saw his face before, I felt like screaming and ...
The management and staff of Forzza (Baron Sports Gaming Ltd) joined the nation on May 20 in the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, paying tribute to the victims. The event took ...