Dig into the history of the Rwandan Genocide of 1994, during which over onetenth of the country’s population was killed.
For one hundred days in 1994, the African country of Rwanda suffered a horrific campaign of mass murder. Neighbor turned against neighbor as violence engulfed the region, resulting in the deaths of over onetenth of the country’s population. How did this happen? And why didn't international organizations intervene? Susanne BuckleyZistel digs into the history of the Rwandan Genocide.
Lesson by Susanne BuckleyZistel, directed by Mohammad Babakoohi.
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