When you read ‘Hutu’ and ‘Tutsi’ in this article, remember that it is a label given to Rwandans by colonizers and emphasized by the first and second republics. We don’t subscribe to these labels.
The Africa Alliance partnered with the Rwandese Community Association of Maine and Ibuka Maine, a community of genocide survivors, to put together the daylong observance. April 7 was the International ...
During a three-month period in 1994, Rwandan government militias organized a massive killing spree in which machetes, clubs and other weapons were provided to Hutu tribal members to kill members of ...
It is one of the most shameful stories of the post-Cold War world. One million Tutsis were slaughtered by the Hutu majority in Rwanda while the West turned a blind eye. As the U.N.s Genocide ...
BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Burundi has opened an investigation into claims that a former ethnic Hutu rebel leader ordered the massacre of Congolese refugees in an attack almost a decade ago, its prosecutor ...
Bujumbura - Every month, Dieudonne pays part of the meagre salary he earns as a night watchman as protection money to one of Burundi's Hutu rebel factions. And every month, he hands over a similar ...
(Reuters) - Congolese rebel leader Laurent Nkunda agreed on Sunday to support a peace process for eastern Congo being negotiated by United Nations envoy Olusegun Obasanjo. Tutsi insurgents loyal to ...
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 ...