Opinion
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Coached to Forgive: Who Really Benefits From Rwanda’s Forgiveness Parades?
“Ku bw’iyi Leta dufite ubu ngubu…” (“For the sake of the government we have now…”) That is how a genocide survivor began forgiving a man implicated…
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Rwanda’s Staged Refugee Protest – Weaponizing Genocide for Self-Interest
On March 4, according to The New Times Rwanda, hundreds of Congolese refugees residing in Rwandan camps took to the streets in an orchestrated protest march.…
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Abanyamulenge:Ibikorwa By’u Rwanda Ni Nk’ umuntu Utwika Inzu Kubushake, Akagaruka Yigize Uzimya Umuriro
Bamwe mu banyamulenge bakomeye banditse ibaruwa ifunguye mu ntangiriro z’icyi cyumweru biyama u Rwanda. Aba bagabo bavuga ko nta bubasha bahaye igihugu icyo aricyo cyose bwo…
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Genocide in Rwanda: Clearing Up Common Misconceptions
For those who have experienced or studied the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda, its facts might seem like common knowledge. The extremist Hutu killers…
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UNESCO Recognition of Rwanda Genocide Memorials – What It Means for Survivors
It finally happened. After a long advocacy campaign, the memorial sites of Bisesero, Nyamata, Gisozi and Murambi are now on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, joining Auschwitz-Birkenau…