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51. The Rwandan Refugee Crisis: Before the Genocide: Part III
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southern Rwanda, UN Special Representative Jacques-Roger Booh-Booh reports that the “humanitarian emergency ... Washington, DC From: American Embassy Kigali [Rwanda] Subject: Burundi Refugees: Too Many Problems ... Rwanda, David Rawson, reports that the Rwandan government is “totally unprepared” to begin receiving -
52. Warnings of Catastrophe: Part I
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about the possibility of “a new bloodbath” in Rwanda, the Belgian foreign ministry issued a ... potential for mass violence in Rwanda from US, French, and UN sources dating back to late 1990 ... the “Blue Berets,” might become “passive witnesses to genocide in Rwanda.” Addressed to the Belgian -
53. Warnings of Catastrophe: Part II
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1990 To: French Foreign Ministry From: [French Ambassador to Rwanda Georges] Martres and [French ... aftermath of an invasion of Rwanda by Tutsi-led rebels based in Uganda, Georges Martres, the French ... ambassador to Rwanda, warns of a political and military backlash by the country’s Hutu majority. He believes -
54. Warnings of Catastrophe: Part III
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Cabinet Lode Willems] Subject: Warning of “Genocide” in Rwanda The Belgian foreign ministry expresses ... from Rwanda “in case of difficulties.” Document 8 Date: March 3, 1994 To: RPF General Paul ... zone in northern Rwanda. Document 9 Date: March 7, 1994 To: [Kofi]Annan\DPKO\United Nations -
55. Major-General Henry Anyidoho (Retired)
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Rwanda (UNAMIR). He has also served in international peacekeeping operations in Lebanon, Liberia ... Mission for Rwanda, some very important lessons I pick out from that mission are, one, in selecting the -
56. Ibrahim Gambari, Former Nigerian Ambassador to the UN Security Council
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resolutions and presidential statements surrounding the genocide in Rwanda. Here he speaks about lessons ... affect peacekeeping operations and their mandates. Transcript In terms of lessons from Rwanda, during -
57. Monique Mujawamariya, Genocide Survivor
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1994 genocide in Rwanda. Formerly a prominent human rights activist in Rwanda, she founded the ... . Transcript [En français] Quand les événements au Rwanda en avril 1994 se sont précipités vers le ... ’était une topique réelle. Concernant Rwanda, je me suis rendu compte que quand on vient d’un pays pauvre, on -
58. Prudence Bushnell, Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs
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him to stop the killing of civilians in Rwanda. Transcript Michael Dobbs: Okay, well tell us ... in Kigali in March of ‘94, two weeks before the plane went down. I went from Rwanda to Burundi. In -
59. Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire (Retired)
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was the force commander of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda, or UNAMIR, in 1993 and ... led up to the genocide in Rwanda? First thing is actually having them sitting around a large square ... paperwork. Question Two: Looking at the situations we face today, do you think the lessons of Rwanda have -
60. Conference Transcript and Related Materials
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61. Major Brent Beardsley
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the UN peacekeeping force in Rwanda, that started its deployment in the fall of 1993. He served ... came to be. Transcript Dobbs: How did that Somalia syndrome affect you in Rwanda? Beardsley: It ... affected us in Rwanda because as the rules of engagement, as you can see in paragraph 17. We had given -
62. Key Decision Makers and Eyewitnesses Gather to Discuss the Rwandan Genocide
community to prevent or effectively respond to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and to explore whether and how ... International Decision Making in the Age of Genocide: Rwanda 1990–94, include architects of the 1992–93 Arusha ... Accords; the leadership of UNAMIR, the UN peacekeeping force in Rwanda; four former members of the UN ... Rwanda and recipient of the 2014 Elie Wiesel Award—the Holocaust Museum’s highest honor—for his bravery
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63. Incitement to Genocide in International Law
than reactive. Incitement to Genocide in Rwanda The incitement provision of the ... Genocide Convention took on new importance in the wake of genocide in the African nation of Rwanda. Between ... . In 1997, the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) indicted three Rwandans ... In the days leading to and during the massacres, RTLM received help from Radio Rwanda, the government
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64. Genocide Prevention Rather Than Response Gains Favor in Policy Circles
Security Council traveled to Ethiopia, Rwanda, Congo and Liberia to discuss Africa's hotspots—areas that ... have seen it before in Darfur, Bosnia, Afghanistan, Kosovo and most recently Rwanda and Congo, the ... Rwanda today significant problems persist, but with assistance from the U.S. and other international ... While vigilance is required to prevent repetition of the past violence in Rwanda, neighboring Congo, a
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65. Dr. Athanase Hagengimana
Professional Background Dr. Athanase Hagengimana, a native of Butare, Rwanda, received an M ... .D. from the National University of Rwanda and a Master of Medicine in psychiatry at the University of ... University of Rwanda in Kigali and Harvard Medical School. For his Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies ... Fellowship, Dr. Hagengimana conducted research for his project “Psycho-Social Characteristics of Rwanda
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66. UN Security Council and US Senate Pass Resolutions on the Prevention of Genocide
landmark decision, and to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda, the UN Security ... future. In regard to the genocide in Rwanda, the resolution “condemns without any reservation any ... impunity. Many members noted the lack of action to stop the genocide in Rwanda as one of the organization ... the only body to pass such a resolution in remembrance of the genocide in Rwanda. On April 7, US
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67. Beyond the Canon: New UN Tool Suggests Broader Base for Thinking about Atrocity Prevention
genocide canon—the cases of Armenia, the Holocaust, Rwanda, Srebrenica, and, of late, Darfur that are ... —the cases of Armenia, the Holocaust, Rwanda, Srebrenica, and, of late, Darfur that are typically cited ... of Rwanda’s genocide, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon gave a speech in April in Bangui, the ... capital of the Central African Republic, saying “The international community failed the people of Rwanda
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68. Do Actions Speak Louder Than Words? When It Comes To Punishing Genocide, Both Matter.
On this day nine years ago, the Rwanda "Media Trial" opened at the International Criminal Tribunal ... for Rwanda (ICTR). Three Rwandan journalists stood before the judges, accused of using the media to ... deaths of thousands of innocent civilians." On this day nine years ago, the Rwanda "Media Trial ... opened at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR). Three Rwandan journalists stood before
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69. 2014 Elie Wiesel Award
prevent the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, despite enormous apathy and opposition from the UN, the United States ... failure to respond led Lieutenant-General Dallaire, then-commander of UN peacekeeping forces in Rwanda ... some 30,000 Rwandans. The then-48-year-old general remained in Rwanda throughout the 100-day genocide ... International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and authored a much-praised account of the Rwandan genocide
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70. Days of Remembrance: Progress report with Roméo Dallaire
force in Rwanda during the genocide in 1994. General Dallaire spoke about his experiences in ... Rwanda 16 years ago and the importance of increasing the will and capacity in government to respond to ... commander of the UN peacekeeping force in Rwanda during the genocide in 1994. General Dallaire spoke about ... his experiences in Rwanda 16 years ago and the importance of increasing the will and capacity in
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71. My Neighbor My Killer: A Discussion with Filmmaker Anne Aghion
In May, award-winning filmmaker Anne Aghion discussed her documentaries about Rwanda with Bridget ... community-based justice process in Rwanda called gacaca. Her films present an intimate view of how ... discussed her documentaries about Rwanda with Bridget Conley-Zilkic in an episode of the Museum's Voices on ... has produced and directed on the community-based justice process in Rwanda called gacaca. Her films
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72. The Power of Words to Kill
Gregory Gordon helped to prosecute the landmark "media" cases in Rwanda -- where hate ... believes that the lesson learned in Rwanda could be applied to Iran and elsewhere, to prevent these ... Rwanda -- where hate speech, broadcast over the radio, was directly linked to the genocide of the Tutsi ... people. Gordon believes that the lesson learned in Rwanda could be applied to Iran and elsewhere, to
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73. Reports and Resources by Language
، 1939–1945) Rwanda: The First Conviction for Genocide (رواندا: أول إدانة ضد جريمة الإبادة الجماعية ... ) Rwanda: The First Conviction for Genocide (卢旺达: 对种族灭绝行为的首次定罪) French – Français Event Recordings ... Rwanda Genocide (Le génocide rwandais) Rwanda: The First Conviction for Genocide (Rwanda: La première ... ) Genocide of European Roma (El genocidio de los roma europeos (gitanos), 1939-1945) Rwanda: The First
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74. Gregory S. Gordon
Gregory Gordon helped to prosecute the landmark "media" cases in Rwanda–where hate speech ... lessons learned in Rwanda could be applied in Iran and elsewhere, to prevent these incitement tactics from ... lawyer, Gregory Gordon helped to prosecute the landmark "media" cases in Rwanda—where hate speech ... wipe Israel off the map. Gordon believes that the lessons learned in Rwanda could be applied in Iran
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75. Museum Releases Information about Lead-Up to Rwandan Genocide
General Roméo Dallaire, then head of the UN peacekeeping forces in Rwanda, to his superiors in New York in ... future to prevent violence from metastasizing into genocide. The Museum’s Rwanda documentation project ... Rwanda around the time of the anniversary to bear witness to the events of the past and to add the Museum ... Communications 202.488.6133 ahollinger@ushmm.org Confront Genocide Rwanda The Genocide Fax Confront Genocide