Over 100 days in Rwanda in 1994, about 800,000 people, mainly Tutsis, were slaughtered in a mass campaign of ethnic violence. Here is a timeline. – President killed – On April 6, 1994, Rwanda’s ...

This documentary explores the Rwandan Genocide, revealing the complex ethnic tensions and political turmoil that led to the horrific events of 1994. With the assassination of President Habyarimana as ...

In a visit to Emory's Rollins School of Public Health, Jeanette Kagame, first lady of Rwanda, addressed the "courage and commitment" of her country's citizens. "Imagine starting to rebuild a society ...

Throughout the world, sexual violence is routinely directed against females during situations of armed conflict. This violence may take gender-specific forms, like sexual mutilation, forced pregnancy, ...

When I joined the United Nations-backed International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda as a judicial legal advisor in 2007, I was filled with hope for justice and a safer future. We aimed to hold ...

First Lady Jeannette Kagame has commended Africa New Life Ministries (ANLM) for supporting vulnerable families and helping restore dignity and a sense of belonging among people affected by the 1994 ...

Mirzoeff explores the concepts of genocide's representation, visibility and invisibility among works of art and memorials in the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide of 1994. The works of Chilean ...

It’s not always enough to ask what is a play about. Sometimes you feel you ought to ask what should it be about as well. Such is the case with Sonja Linden’s I Have Before Me a Remarkable Document ...

Although 39 percent of the population lives below the poverty line, Rwanda has still come a long way, recovering from the ...