I studied post-conflict development and the aftermath of civil war and genocide during my junior year in Rwanda and Northern Uganda. It was an incredibly eye-opening, transformative and at times difficult experience. I lived with host families while living in both countries. (more…)
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Tufts Against Genocide – Remembering Rwanda: Annie Lobel ’11
Posted: April 20, 2011 in CommentTags: Armenian Genocide, genocide, Holocaust, Interahamwe, Jews, Love, Memory, Rwanda, Tufts, Tutsi
friends of evil 
How to remember
Posted: May 2, 2011 in CommentTags: Darfur, genocide, Holocaust, Interahamwe, Nazis, Remembrance, Rwanda
Yom Hashoah begins at sundown May 1. We consider it our duty to not just remember those so savagely deprived of life and liberty in the Shoah, but also never to forget the horror of a modern nation creating factories of death with the same cool precision it applied to building automobile factories. We want to make that collective memory the foundation for preventing future genocides. (more…)