With Hutus at the helm, there was systematic repression of the Tutsis. This led to the formation of the Tutsi rebel group, ...
The conflict comes amid rising global tensions after Donald Trump’s election, especially between Washington and Beijing, over ...
In December 1996, Rwanda's first genocide trial opened at the International ... who was accused of being in charge of the troops and Interahamwe which carried out the massacres.
The crime, energetically exploited by RTLM, confirmed the fears of many Rwandan ... to the Interahamwe, trained in the months before and in the days immediately after the genocide began.
There is a pattern of nations whose difficult histories have resulted in authoritarian governments peddling grievance.
The Rwandan genocide saw an estimated one million people ... triggering a rampage by Hutu extremists and the 'Interahamwe' militia. The Tutsi ethnic group made up only a small proportion ...
The 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi led to the ... were raped during the genocide by the Hutu-led militia group ...
“Nshimiye also testified falsely about his own membership in the MRND and the Interahamwe, and his participation in the ...
We have been here before. In Rwanda in 1994 as the genocide against the Tutsi was being committed and the fighting to end it intensified, the defeated genocidal government, its army and interahamwe ...
The resource-rich country, now facing a major rebel attack, has been plagued by conflict for more than 30 years. Around one million refugees from Rwanda, mostly Hutus fearing they would ...
Félicien Kabuga was one of Rwanda's richest men in 1994, and prosecutors say he used that wealth to fund propaganda and weapons that advanced a genocide. (Credit: U.N. via Courthouse News) THE HAGUE, ...