An Honest Explanation of the Rwanda Genocide (Documentary)

In the vibrant tapestry of human history, there exist moments of profound darkness, where the hues of despair and cruelty stain the canvas of time. Among these somber chapters stands the Rwandan genocide, a harrowing testament to the fragility of peace and the depths of human brutality.

The roots of the Rwandan genocide stretch back through the annals of time, entwined with a colonial legacy that sowed seeds of division and resentment among its people.

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Sources:

The State of Africa, by Martin Meredith

Africa: A Modern History, Guy Arnold

Encyclopedia of African History, Kevin Shillington

https://www.hrw.org/reports/1999/rwanda/Geno15-8-02.htm

https://www.theguardian.com/world/1994/apr/12/rwanda.fromthearchive

https://reliefweb.int/report/rwanda/report-independent-inquiry-actions-united-nations-during-1994-genocide-rwanda

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1993/10/30/tribal-massacres-ravage-burundi/2ce12135-2139-4b78-a89b-f9bcf19b0992/

Interahamwe (1992- )

Grégoire Kayibanda (1924-1976)

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Music:

Epidemic Sound

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