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Read through extended written papers on political, social, economic, cultural, and religious issues in Rwanda, before and after the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. These pieces focus on the genocide and discuss its causes, implementation, and consequences.

 
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A Quantitative Analysis of Genocide in Kibuye.
This paper is a quantitative study of the genocide in the prefecture of Kibuye in Rwanda in 1994. It used an original data base developed by the organisation of the survivors of the genocide (IBUKA). The data contain information on the age, sex, commune of residence before the genocide, the professional occupation of the victims, the place and date of death and the weapon used to kill.
An Economic Profile of Peasant Perpetrators of Genocide
This is a research paper that offers an ampirical analysis of a peasant in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. The research traced 350 household who were part of rural household before the 1994 genocide, and used different factors to determine the probability of a household member to become a genocide perpetrator.
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Dans La Melee Mondiale
A document on the involvment of France in the genocide perpetrated against Tutsi in Rwanda.
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Development Ideology, the Development Ideology, the Peasantry and Genocide: Rwanda Represented in Habyarimana's Speeches
This paper analyses speeches of the former president of Rwanda Juvenal Habyarima as primary sources of information regarding his political thoughts.
Echanges Et Hierarchie Dans Les Royaumes Des Grands Lacs
A document that shows the historical figures and models of complex social organization that owned the Great Lakes countries, which nevertheless were consciously ignored for a long time because they did not follow the Western plans.
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Echec De L'humanitaire.
An article describing the evolution of dilemma around the humanitarian development as compassion and empathy resentifs facing various forms of social suffering which translates into a moral responsibility to act as a partial political response.
Erwan De Gouvello, Un Bien Etrange Diplomate
A document that talks about Erwan de Gouvello, a French officer allocated to the battalion of gratitude at Camp Kigali in 1994. It analyses what he was doing on 7th April when they executed ten Belgian peacekeepers and the Prime Minister.
Flight of Government Minister
This document talks about Lt. Col. Alexis KANYARENGWE the Rwandan Minister of public and Labour in 1981.
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Histoire Du Génocide Dans Le Secteur De Nyarugunga
This paper describes the genocide perpetrated against Tutsi in 1994 in Nyarugunga sector, Kigali- Rwanda.
ITORA RYA KOMINI 1967
Book by PARMEHUTU leaders intended to mobilize Rwandans to vote for them.
La Violence Politique au Rwanda 1991-1993
The role of youth organizations of political parties in the political violence occured in Rwanda in 1991-1993.
Le Massacre Des Bagogwe
Book talking about Bagogwe massacre of 1991.
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Les Eglises Et Le Génocide Dans La Région Des Grands Lacs.
The 1994 genocide in Rwanda, crimes against humanity and other genocidal acts in the Great Lakes region for over 30 years, have not been committed in the name of God. However, the propaganda insisted criminals throughout the genocide in Rwanda to the fact that God was with the people. Is that why the murderers are allowed to use raw churches, places of refuge for the people excluded Tutsi and hunted as human slaughterhouses?
Les Relations Interethniques au Rwanda
Edited volume addressing ethnicity, ethnic relations, and Rwandan history that was produced in the context of the RPF's invasion in October 1990 and the onset of civil war.
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MDR Mu Mayira Abiri
Book criticizing the direction of the MDR and the nomination of Agathe UWILINGIYIMANA as Prime Minister.
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Mission au Rwanda
Autobiography of Colonel Guy Logiest, who was Belgium's special military resident of Rwanda from 1959-1962.
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Post Genocide Rwanda: The Changing Religious Landscape
A research paper that seeks to examine the proliferation of Pentecostal Churches and the changing religious landscape of Rwanda.
Propaganda as a Crime under International Humanitarian Law
A chapter that explains how the propaganda can play an important role in instilling a belief system, and for that reason propagandist can be prosecuted under the international humanitarian law
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RTLM Propaganda the Democratic Alibi
A research paper on the RTLM propaganda impact on psychology of genocidaires who perpetrated mass slaughter, and how it does make the most sense when it is situated among the methods of an eminently modern propaganda.
Rwanda Revisualized
Engaging with the literature on visual representations of human suffering, being a witness, and trauma, this article discusses visual representations of the genocide perpetrated against Tutsi in 1994, and especially the art photography of the aftermath.
Rwanda, De La Guerre Au Genocide
More than 15 years later, the genocide against tutsi is very present in rwandans and international community daily lives and behavior as well. However, rwanda has a remarkable rebuilding in various sector such as investment, social, politic and economic
Rwanda: Who is killing who; who is dying; what is to be done
This paper is concerned with the crime of genocide: the evidence that genocide was indeed taking place, the identities of those responsible for it, their motives, their means, and the implications of the mass murder for Rwanda, east and central Africa, and the world.
Sobriety in a Post Genocide Society
This paper presents relationship between survivors and perpetrators of the genocide against Tutsi.
Testing the Double-Genocide Thesis - 2003
This document talks about the Results of a research project with household-level data on the demographic impact of genocide in Rwanda.
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The Arusha Accords and the Failure of International Intervention in Rwanda
This paper explain how the Arusha Peace Negotiations, which ostensibly ended the ongoing conflict in Rwanda between an exiled Tutsi guerilla group (the Rwandese Patriotic Front) and the Hutu government of President Juvenal Habyarimana are a tragic example of a negotiated agreement failing miserably in its implementation.
The Effect of RTLM's Rhetoric of Ethnic Hatred in Rural Rwanda
The Role of Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines (RTLM) in the genocide perpetrated against Tutsi in Rwanda.
The Supreme Being among the Banyarwanda of Ruanda
Document talking about Rwandans who have only one God above all creations called “Imana”.
Traumatisme et Déculturation Au Rwanda
Thesis that presents the impact of war in the destruction of community supports in Rwanda, as well as mobilization and assault of civilians who have broken fighting rules.
Un Tutsi Peut S'avérer Un Combattant Du FPR En Puissance ou Comment Les Français « Ont Pris » Les Survivants De Bisesero Pour Des Ennemis à éliminer
Dissertation announcing that Operation Turquoise persuaded that its purpose was to end the genocide against the Tutsi while it was a military attempt to rescue perpetrators and finish off the remaining Tutsi.
Un génocide sans images Blancs filment Noirs .
This paper talks about horror images taken by reporters during the genocide perpetrated against the Tutsi.
Women accused of genocide in Rwanda
In this thesis the author explores the role of women as participants in the genocide perpetrated against Tutsi in Rwanda.
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Women as Agents and Objects of Genocide
Paper talking about the role of women in the genocide perpetrated against Tutsi in Rwanda.