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In the past month alone, three people asked me if I was Hutu or Tutsi after I told them I was Rwandan. One of them was a white elderly man who was just walking by as I was chit chatting with ...
Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.
Boston College doctoral candidate Marcel Uwineza, S.J., spoke at the United Nations April 12 as part of the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda. When Rev.
In a previous article, we explored why there had never been a Tutsi rebel movement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) before 1995. Today, we examine the deep-rooted history of ...
He continued to lie about his participation in the mass killings perpetrated by Rwanda’s Hutu-led government against the Tutsi ethnic group to obtain a green card in 2006, the indictment said ...
A glimpse of life after the siege in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, as some semblance of a tenuous peace returns, as does the fear of reprisals.
A man who directed rapes and murders during the 1994 Rwanda genocide lied to U.S. immigration officials about his role in the 100-day massacre and started a new life as a Long Island beekeeper, fed… ...
An alleged leader of violence during the Rwandan genocide in 1994 has been living in an exclusive enclave on Long Island as a beekeeper. He was arrested Thursday and accused of concealing his role ...
He asked why The East African – and many media houses – continue to refer to the 1994 tragedy as “genocide against Tutsi” instead of “Rwanda genocide” to capture the fact that hundreds ...
The film Burden contrasts how Bosnia-Herzegovina has dealt with the aftermath of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide and how Rwanda deals with its own legacy of mass killing from 1994. The latter ...
The Tutsi tribe is a major ethnic group found in Rwanda and Burundi. For generations, they have been known for their impressive height, with young adult males averaging 1.83 meters (6 feet) tall.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha honored the memory of the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. “Today, Ukraine joins the world in commemorating the victims of the 1994 ...