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Clinton's African Peace Pilgrimage Stymied. At Last Minute, Burundi Rivals Reject Full Accord. ... But Burundi's Tutsi-led government and several hard-line Tutsi parties balked at the deal framed ...
Rwanda’s Tutsi minority has been in power for 30 years ... despite a concentration of power in the hands of a Tutsi elite, Hutu respondents experienced improved political representation over time.
To understand the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, we must examine the colonial roots, including the overlooked contributions of German coloniser Dr. Richard Kandt. While Belgium’s divide-and ...
Although some Congolese Tutsis may back the M23's current uprising, Mr Stearns says "many of them feel uncomfortable with the consequences this will have for them as a community, ...
Before the genocide, the 1991 census pegged the Tutsi population at 657,000, or 8.4 percent, (although some allege without proof that Habyarimana’s government undercounted Tutsis to limit their ...
A New York beekeeper was arrested on charges of concealing his past role as an alleged leader in the 1994 Rwandan genocide on his applications for a green card and U.S. citizenship, federal ...
In other words, despite a concentration of power in the hands of a Tutsi elite, Hutu respondents experienced improved political representation over time. This finding can come across as puzzling.
Ethnic Tutsis dominate the top echelons of Mr. Kagame’s government, while the Hutus who make up 85 percent of the population remain excluded from true power, critics say.
While the RPF says it has introduced stability and multi-party democracy, its critics claim it has centralized power within a Tutsi elite and crushed potential opponents - by accusing them of ...
Although some Congolese Tutsis may back the M23's current uprising, Mr Stearns says "many of them feel uncomfortable with the consequences this will have for them as a community, ...
Rwanda's Tutsi Minority Has Been in Power for 30 Years ... despite a concentration of power in the hands of a Tutsi elite, Hutu respondents experienced improved political representation over time.