In the previous article in this series, we saw how a monarchy described as Tutsi-based was replaced with a Hutu-based republic. In both cases the Tutsi and Hutu masses were used by the elites and the ...

In the previous article in this series, we saw how a so-called “Tutsi-based” monarchy was replaced with a “Hutu-based’ republic. The Hutu masses were used as pawns to further the interests of Hutu ...

All the rebels want is to come back and live in their homeland, Rwanda. Each time, the government repulses them and offers the same odd explanation: The country is so overcrowded there is no room to ...

Marijke Verpoorten is affiliated with The University of Antwerp. This study was originally commissioned under the UNU-WIDER project Institutional legacies of violent conflict, from which it received ...

Christopher P. Davey receives funding from the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, and is a board member for Education for Global Peace. The Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda in 1994 has in complex ...

Ohio State will host Kwibuka, an event commemorating the 31st anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, Saturday. This Kwibuka is one of 34 events across the United States ...

Ten years ago, on April 6, 1994 , a plane carrying Juvenal Habyarimana, the ethnic Hutu President of Rwanda, was shot down over Kigali , the capital. Habyarimana and nine others perished; no one ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) -- A former U.S. attorney from Cedar Rapids is serving as a prosecutor of alleged war crimes in the east African nation of Rwanda. Stephen Rapp is helping prosecute members of ...

KICHANGA, Congo -- On the way to the mountain headquarters of renegade Congolese Gen. Laurent Nkunda, there are villages patrolled by Laurent Nkunda's police and checkpoints where Nkunda's soldiers ...