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Rwanda:
Report Reveals Flaws in Rwanda Genocide Intervention
VOA, 6 April 2015
Flawed decision making by the international community failed to contain the horrific 1994 genocide in Rwanda, a new report found. Read more »
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Rwanda:
France Declassifies Elysee Documents On Rwanda Genocide
DW, 7 April 2015
France has decided to declassify documents relating to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. Relations between the two countries remain strained over Kigali's claim that Paris played an… Read more »
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Rwanda:
Reflecting On Rwanda, Ban Urges Courage 'To Counter the Cruelty Taking Place Before Our Eyes'
UN News, 7 April 2015
The world must make use of the International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda to look back on the past - and to squarely confront the challenges of the present, renewing… Read more »
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Rwanda:
At 21st Genocide Commemoration, Kagame Urges Rwandans to Fight for Their Rights
Focus, 7 April 2015
Rwandans have been called upon to always fight for their rights and to desist from getting involved in any kind of ethnic and racial discrimination, or divisionism among… Read more »
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Rwanda:
Hard Work Helped Genocide Survivor Beat the Odds
Focus, 7 April 2015
Norbert Ndemezo, a survivor of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsis, is an example of resilience. Today, the married 33-year-old resident of Nyakarambi sector in Kirehe district… Read more »
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Rwanda:
21 Years After the Genocide, Remembrance Is Still Hard for Niyonshuti
Focus, 7 April 2015
In the sportsworld, one of the most high-profile genocide survivors is cyclist Adrien Niyonshuti. Read more »
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Rwanda:
Army Week Provides Healthcare to Over 2000 Genocide Survivors in Rubavu
Focus, 6 April 2015
On the eve of 21st Genocide Commemoration, the RDF Army Week Medical Outreach was conducted in Rubavu from March 31 to April 4 in Rubavu District. The military doctors provided… Read more »
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Rwanda:
How One Determined Survivor Managed to Turn Life Around
Focus, 7 April 2015
If you see someone successful, you might think they got things on a silver plate, but the tale of some of them is full of deep sorrow and struggle to get where they are today. Read more »
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Rwanda:
Genocide Survivor and Former Street Kid Starts Orphanage
Focus, 7 April 2015
At 23 years old, Pacifique Niyonsenga is an example of how deep passion and commitment for helping vulnerable children can dramatically change lives. Read more »
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Rwanda:
On the Anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide, Media Urged to Reflect On Responsible Reporting
IFEX, 7 April 2015
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on 7 April 2015. Read more »
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Rwanda:
Obama On 21st Anniversary of Rwandan Genocide
State Department, 7 April 2015
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Rwanda:
'Youth Have Responsibility in Fighting Genocide Denial'
Focus, 7 April 2015
On April 7, Rwandans across the country commemorated the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsis for the 21st time, with a special focus on fighting genocide denial and revisionism. Read more »
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Rwanda:
Unamid Commemorates 21 Years of Genocide in Rwanda
Unamid, 8 April 2015
On 7 April 2015, UNAMID's Rwandan community organized an event commemorating 21 years of the genocide against the Tutsis in 1994 in El Fasher, North Darfur. Read more »
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Rwanda:
UN Marks Anniversary of Genocide
The Star, 8 April 2015
THE 21st anniversary of the Rwanda genocide was marked yesterday in Nairobi amid calls to enhance justice and equality worldwide. Read more »
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Rwanda:
We Must Soldier On, Kagame Tells Nation
New Times, 8 April 2015
The challenges Rwandans have had to contend with over the past 21 years have helped strengthen their resolve to stand up for their rights and recommit to a better future despite… Read more »
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Rwanda:
Will the Next UK Parliament Probe BBC On Genocide Denial?
New Times, 8 April 2015
Late last year, in a letter to Lord Tony Hall, the Director-General of the BBC, a group of scholars, scientists, researchers, journalists and historians expressed their grave… Read more »
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Rwanda:
To End Atrocities, the World Must Get Rid of Double Standards
New Times, 8 April 2015
The flags are flying at half mast, entertaining spots and merrymaking in the country have been put on hold and the sombre mood has brought back bitter memories. Read more »
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Rwanda:
Truth Will Defeat Genocide Deniers - Nyarugenge Mayor
New Times, 8 April 2015
Residents of Nyarugenge District were on Tuesday urged to speak the truth about the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in order to weaken deniers and those who trivialise it. Read more »
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Rwanda:
How Schools Won the Genocide Ideology Battle
New Times, 8 April 2015
In June 2011, Christine Akimana, then a form four student at ACEDI-Mataba in Gakenke District was hospitalised for trauma after receiving a gruesome handwritten note threatening… Read more »
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Rwanda:
Rebuttal - the University of Rwanda We Want
New Times, 8 April 2015
The University of Rwanda (UR) Management feels obliged to respond to the article in The New Times in which the university was accused of not practising what it preaches. Read more »
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Rwanda:
In Villages Countrywide, Citizens Commemorate Genocide
Focus, 7 April 2015
During the 21st commemoration of the genocide against the Tutsis, the main activities will be held at the village (umudugudu) level. Alongside the lighting of the Remembrance Flame… Read more »