A team of genocide survivors launched on Monday this week, a new website designed to serve as a central database of names, photographs, and brief biographies of over one million people murdered […]
A New Way to Immortalize Genocide Victims Launched
Igice cya 2: Ibintu Bikwiye Kurangirana no Kwibuka 25
Mu nyandiko y’ubushize nanditse ko kugira abarokotse nk’indorerezi mu mihango yo kwibuka ababo ari umuco ucuramye ukwiye kurangirana no Kwibuka 25. Uyu munsi ndavuga ku bindi bintu 2 bikwiye kujyana no kwibuka […]
Abajenosideri ruharwa batavugwa kenshi
Jenoside igitangira, Abahutu b’iwacu ntabwo bitabiranye ibakwe impuruza yo gutsemba Abatutsi. Byafashe hafi icyumweru kugirango benshi mu Bahutu twari duturanye batangire “gukora” nk’uko babyitaga. Hari abajenosideri-ruharwa bavugwa gake, nyamara nibo leta yifashishije mu gutinyura abandi abahutu basanzwe, kwica nta mpuhwe mu duce dutandukanye tw’igihugu. Abo bicanyi babarirwa mu bihumbi, na magingo aya baridegembya, nta numwe uragezwa imbere y’ubutabera ngo aryozwe ibyaha yakoze. Abo bicanyi ni bande? Bagize ruhare ki muri jenoside? Kuki kubageza imbere y’ubutabera bikomeje kuba agatereranzamba? Mu mirongo mike ikurikira ndagerageza gusubiza ibi bibazo.
No safe place for Survivors.
Dear Readers, I have been silent for a while. This is however proving to be difficult. Genocide Survivors continue to endure so much injustices that cry for our attention. Violence and intimidation […]
Defence asks ICTR to acquit Nyiramasuhuko who was sentenced to life
Arusha, April 14, 2015 (FH) – Lawyers for Pauline Nyiramasuhuko, the only woman held by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), on Tuesday called for her to be acquitted on appeal. […]
Ibintu 6 bidasanzwe byagaragaye mu gutangiza kwibuka21
Uyu munsi itariki 7 Mata 2015, u Rwanda n’amahanga bibutse jenoside yakorewe abatutsi ku nshuro ya 21. Ubutumwa bwatanzwe bwiganje ku zihe ngingo? Ni ibiki bidasanzwe mu mitegurire byagaragaye ugereranyije no kwibuka […]
Rwandan Genocide suspect Lying to gain U.S. Citizenship, Loses Appeal
A woman who singled out members of Tutsi minority tribe in Rwanda for death lied on her application for U.S. citizenship, an appeals court affirmed last week, and must complete her sentence […]
Survivors Fund awards the best entrepreneurs among young survivors
Regis Umugiraneza has emerged winner of this year’s Innovative Entrepreneurship Award organised by Survivors Fund, Youth Employment and Training Programme and Association of Student Survivors (AERG). Umugiraneza, who pitched a business idea […]
Will Genocide convicts ever pay back all looted property?
As far as Aloys Rwamasirabo can recall, it’s been about eight years since a Gacaca court in his Western Province’s Nyange Sector in Karongi District ordered several Genocide convicts to pay him […]
Kibuye: Uwacitse ku icumu wasigaye wenyine mu kagari aratotezwa
Mukabose Emeritha umubyeyi warokotse Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi agasigara ari incike aratabaza kuko ngo akomeje gukorerwa ihohoterwa. Atuye mu murenge wa Rubengera, Akagali ka Ruragwe, Umudugudu wa Rutaro, muri Karongi. Umwaka ushize abantu […]
Nyuma y’imyaka 21 ibihumbi by’abacitse ku icumu nta cumbi
Ikigega cy’igihugu gishinzwe gutera inkunga abarokotse Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi batishoboye (FARG) bwatangaje ko hagikenewe imbaraga nyinshi mu gusana no kububakira bundi bushya amacumbi, igikorwa bwemeza ko gikeneye amafaranga y’u Rwanda asanga miliyari […]
Rwanda:#Two Genocide Survivors Killed in less than a week #IBUKA calls for justice
Rwanda’s Genocide Survivors umbrella organisation, IBUKA is concerned about the Two Genocide Survivors killed in Rulindo District of the Northern Province which shows people living with Genocide ideology are still present in […]
A Genocide Widow Killed as she Seeks Compensation
According to the Rwandan daily newspaper IzubaRirashe.[1]MukamuraraSpeciose, a 52-year-old genocide survivor, was found dead on February 3, 2014, in her house located in the Rulindo district in the northern province of Rwanda. Jurithe […]
Rwanda: Genocide Survivors in extreme poverty
The survivors of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda continue to experience extreme poverty and poor health conditions 20 years on. Yesterday, The Rwanda’s leading online newspaper known ”Igihe.com” […]
Justice for survivors: Two decades later, Genocide orphans still deprived from their parents’ assets
Minister Kaboneka responds to queries from senators at Parliament yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira) Two decades later, genocide orphans are still facing several difficulties to recover the assets left by their parents killed in […]
One Dollar Campaign complex inaugurated
Photo: The First phase of the One Dollar Campaign Complex; it’s a home for 192 vulnerable orphans of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. (Doreen Umutesi) The One Dollar Campaign complex which […]
Psychological and social problems continue to affect youth survivors 19 years on
The National Commission for the Fight Against Genocide (CNLG) has recently released an important piece of research on the psychosocial situation of orphaned youth survivors. 19 years on from the genocide against […]
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