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23 Apr 2024

Génocide contre lesTutsi au Rwanda : Discours de lancement de la 30ème commémoration par l’Association Igicumbi-Voix des Rescapés

Ce discours de lancement, prononcé à la première heure du 7 avril, 2024, par Dr. Philippe Basabose, président en exercice de l’Association Igicumbi, revient, sans détours,…

Dr. Philippe Basabose, Justice, Memory
19 Apr 2024

Le génocide des Tutsi au Rwanda : Un crime sans nom!

Par Philibert Muzima, Ottawa le 19 Avril, 2024. Le génocide perpétré contre les Tutsi au Rwanda reste un événement tragique difficile à nommer. Des appellations comme…

Memory, Rwanda, Survivor stories
16 Apr 2024

Kwibuka: How Rwanda’s Annual Genocide Remembrance Ceremony Lost Its Way

Kwibuka, the annual commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda, has become a far cry from its original purpose. What was once a…

Opinion, Survivor stories
11 Apr 2024

Masudi na Yusufu, Abayisilamu Ntazibagirwa

Uyu munsi abayisilamu bizihiza umunsi mukuru wa Eid al-Fitr natekereje ku basilamu babiri bangiriye neza mu bihe bikomeye, hashize imyaka 30. Byari ibihe bigoye cyane, nyuma…

Survivor stories
8 Apr 2024

Kwibuka30: My Personal Journey Through Genocide

On April 7, 1994, the fastest genocide of the 20th century began – the genocide against the Tutsi ethnic group in Rwanda. I was there. Initially…

Memory, Survivor stories
7 Apr 2024

Kwibuka30: Ubutumwa Bw’IGICUMBI-Ijwi ry’Abarokotse Jenoside Yakorewe Abatutsi

Mu ijambo rye, Dr. Filipo Basabose, umuyobozi w’ishyirahamwe Igicumbi, arasesengura amateka ya jenoside n’ingaruka zayo ku bacitse ku icumu mu magambo atomoye, ariko abenshi dukunda kuvugira…

Dr. Philippe Basabose, Survivor stories
7 Apr 2024

The Lasting Legacy of Genocide in Rwanda: A Survivor’s Reflection 30 Years On

Guest post by Jacques Gatutsi, a survivor of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda. When I was a child in elementary school, our religion…

Survivor stories
4 Apr 2024

RWANDA: 2,200 “GÉNOCIDAIRES” BEING RELEASED IN 2024, WHO ARE THEY?

Muhanga Correctional Facility in Rwanda houses a staggering 737 “génocidaires” – inmates convicted of crimes during the 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi. Of these, 728…

Genocide fugitives, Justice
3 Apr 2024

Human Rights Watch Releases Harrowing Rwanda Genocide Archives

Today, Human Rights Watch announced the release of a series of archives highlighting the efforts of human rights defenders to warn about and attempt to stop…

Justice
29 Mar 2024

How Paul Kagame Crushed the Survivors’ Longtime Political Party (PL) in Rwanda

If you ask any genocide survivor about their family’s political affiliation before the genocide in Rwanda, one name rings out – Parti Liberal (PL). For many…

Human rights, Opinion