A sevenday sensitisation workshop on various government development programmes targeting ex-militias in Karongi District, ended with a call on participants to contribute towards national development. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Militia’
Confessions of former FDLR Militia, the genocide was planned
Posted: October 26, 2011 in NewsTags: combatants, FDLR, genocide, Interahamwe, Militia, Rwanda
Top Rwandan Hutu FDLR leaders go on trial in Germany
Posted: May 5, 2011 in NewsTags: Democratic republic of Congo, genocide, Germany, Hutu, Mass rape, Militia, Murwanashyaka, Rape as weapon, Remaking Rwanda, Stuttgart
May 4, 2011
The trial against two men accused of masterminding atrocities in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has opened in Stuttgart. Never before has FDLR militia been made accountable for its crimes before a court. (more…)
Rwanda’s Laity Isn’t Forgetting
Posted: February 1, 2011 in Genocide DenialTags: Benedictin Nuns, Catholic Church, genocide, Gertrude Mukangango, God, Hutu, Italy, LA times, Mass grave, Militia, Mukabutera, Netherlands, Nyange, Priests, Rwanda, Safe, Tutsi, United States, Vatican
During the 1994 massacres, not even churches were safe. Clergy are among the charged, and the nation is in a spiritual crisis.
September 30, 2003|Solomon Moore | LATimes Staff Writer (more…)
Rwandan women: AIDS therapy beyond drugs
Posted: January 9, 2011 in Evidence MaterialTags: 1994, AIDS, ARV, genocide, Genocide 1994, Grace, Hutu, Infection, Interahamwe, Mass rape, Militia, Rape, Rwanda, UNAIDS, Women
By Stephanie Urdang
Kigali
For Grace and her daughter Juliette, the anniversary of the April 1994 Rwanda genocide means one thing: they have lived with HIV for a dozen years, and their disease has progressed to AIDS. Grace was among the estimated 250,000 women who were raped at the time and is one of the untold numbers of women who were infected with HIV as a result. Juliette, now eight years old, is also infected. (more…)
Human rights group condemns UN in Rwanda
Posted: January 9, 2011 in Evidence MaterialTags: 1994, African Rights, Andrew Carney, Dillner, Genocidaires, genocide, Hutu, Kibeho, Killers, Massacres, Medecins sans Fronteires, Militia, Physicians for Human Rights, Red Cross, Rwanda, Rwandan Patriotic Front, Tutsi, UNHCR, United Nations
By L Dillner Published 8 October 1994
Doctors, schoolteachers, and priests were directly involved in carrying out massacres in Rwanda, says the first substantive report on the killings, published last week by a respected human rights organisation. (more…)
Examining Rape in the 1994 Rwandan Genocide
Posted: January 4, 2011 in Evidence MaterialTags: Amnesty International, DAVID SCHEFFER, France, Genocide Denial, Hutu, ICTR, James Orbinski, Mass rape, Militia, Norway, Rape, Rape as Genocide, Rwanda, Rwanda Genocide, Survivors, Survivors of the Genocide, Susan Brownmiller, Tutsi, UN Security Council Resolution, UNIFEM, Violet K Dixon, Women, World Health Organization
By Violet K Dixon[1]
“The genocide was a collective act. What made it possible, what made that final political crime possible was the absence, the erasure of seeing the other, of knowing, of feeling, of being with the other. And when that’s removed, then politics can become genocidal.” –James Orbinski on Rwanda (more…)
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