Genocide Archive of Rwanda Collection

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Genocide Archive of Rwanda Collection

The Genocide Archive ofRwanda Collection contains oral history testimonies, photographs, publications,documents, and other materials related to the 1994 RwandanGenocide.

68 videos, 271 audiotranscripts, 867 photographs, 19 publication titles, and 27 archival documentsavailable online (+ accruals).

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Habyarimana, JuveĢnal

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The 1994 Rwandan Genocide (alternately called the Genocide against the Tutsi) represents one of the fastest and most atrocious cases of genocide in modern history. From early April until July of 1994, members of the Hutu ethnic group systematically slaughtered approximately 1,000,000 Tutsi, politically moderate or sympathizing Hutus, and Twa people, with whom they had previously co-existed and shared cultural practices. The history of the Genocide dates back to the 1960s, when the p...