Na: Ndahiro Tom
Nyuma y’amagambo y’urwango yanditswe kuri murandasi na Evode Uwizeyimana ku itariki ya 17 Ugushyingo 2011, byatumye nandika ngaragaza aho bihurira n’imvugo y’abateguye bagakora jenoside. (more…)
Na: Ndahiro Tom
Nyuma y’amagambo y’urwango yanditswe kuri murandasi na Evode Uwizeyimana ku itariki ya 17 Ugushyingo 2011, byatumye nandika ngaragaza aho bihurira n’imvugo y’abateguye bagakora jenoside. (more…)
Discrimination and its promotion through hate propaganda disturb peace and can pave the way to massive human rights violations such as genocide. (more…)
By: Dele Olojede—Newsday May 4, 2004
GASHORA, Rwanda — Valerie Bemeriki would like the world to know that, all in all, she was only doing her duty. (more…)
By Allan Thompson
Those who work to build the capacity of the media in Rwanda are soon confronted by a conundrum, a sort of journalistic chicken and egg syndrome. Is it possible, or even appropriate, for outside actors to contribute to building the capacity of the media sector in a post-conflict environment where press freedom still faces overwhelming challenges? (more…)
By Stephen Ruvebana
Research context
On 6 April 1994, the airplane of the Rwandan president exploded in the skies above Kigali. Belgian peacekeepers reported seeing two rockets fired toward his plane from the vicinity of a camp belonging to the Rwandan Presidential Guard and army commandos. (more…)
By Madalina Elena Nan–October 4, 2010
“The Contracting Parties confirm that genocide, whether committed in time of peace or in time of war, is a crime under international law which they undertake to prevent and to punish.” (more…)
By Jean Mukimbiri
Abstract
Drawing upon a book by J.M. Lecomte on the genocide of the Jews by the Nazi Germans, the author examines the seven stages in the genocide of the Tutsi in Rwanda. These stages, which do not necessarily follow one another in time but may overlap, can be classified in the following way: (i) definition of the target group on the basis of some criteria; (ii) registration of the victims; (iii) designation or outward identification of the victims; (iv) restriction and confiscation of goods; (v) exclusion from professions, working activities and means of transportation, among other things; (vi) systematic isolation; (vii) mass extermination. (more…)
By Stephen R.Shalom (From Z Magazine, April 1996, with corrections and footnotes)
For a hundred horrendous days in 1994, genocide took place in the small African country of Rwanda. The term “genocide” has been used with varying degrees of precision, but even under the most demanding definition there is no doubt that the events in Rwanda between April and July 1994 qualified as genocide. (more…)
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