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A night vigil at Nyundo Genocide Memorial, in Nyundo Sector, Rubavu District, on Tuesday, April 8. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
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Kwibuka 31: Rubavu survivors feel secure despite persistent genocide ideology in DR Congo

Wednesday, April 09, 2025
On April 9, 1994, saw the French government move to evacuate its own citizens from Rwanda as massacres spread across the country.
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April 9, 1994: As Tutsi killings rage, France evacuates citizens, Akazu members

Wednesday, April 09, 2025
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Kwibuka 31: Switzerland stands with Rwanda

Wednesday, April 09, 2025
Red Cross volunteers help a trauma victim at Nyanza-Kicukiro Genocide Memorial. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
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Healing across generations: How to share Genocide stories with youth

Wednesday, April 09, 2025
The New Times
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Genocide Timeline - April 8: Interim govt incites massacres, presidential guard joins campaign

Wednesday, April 09, 2025
Carl Wilkens, the American missionary who chose to stay in Rwanda during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, addresses mourners during the commemoration in USA, on April 7. Courtesy
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US missionary who stayed in Rwanda during 1994 Genocide hails gacaca courts

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The New Times
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Rwandans in Russia pay tribute to Genocide victims

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Mourners observe a moment of silence to honour victims of the genocide
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Kwibuka 31: Rwandans in Pakistan commemorate

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Over 400 people attended Kwibuka31 event in the UAE
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Kwibuka 31: UAE minister hails Rwanda’s unity, reconciliation

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Attendees lighting the flame in remembrance of over one million lives lost during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi
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Kwibuka 31: Rwandan peacekeepers in CAR, South Sudan commemorate

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Speaking at #Kwibuka31 in Busogo, Prime Minister Dr. Ngirente emphasized the need for security within families, communities, and the nation. Photo by Primature Rwanda
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Prime Minister warns against attacks on genocide survivors

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana, speaks during the 31st commemoration ceremony at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Monday, April 7. PHOTO BY DAN KWIZERA
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Speech by the Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement at the 31st commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The New Times
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Rwandans in Morocco commemorate Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The New Times
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PHOTOS: Prime Minister Ngirente joins Musanze residents for commemoration

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The New Times
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Rwandans in Singapore commemorate 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
A jury of Gacaca courts during a hearing in Kigali. The Gacaca system officially concluded in 2012 after processing over 1.9 million genocide-related cases over the course of 10 years. File.
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Inside Rwanda’s reconciliation journey, 31 years after the Genocide

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Mourners during Our Past commemoration event in 2024. The annual Our Past event is set to take place on Wednesday, April 9, at the Nyanza Genocide Memorial . Dan Gatsinzi
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Kwibuka 31: Our Past event returns on April 9

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Rwanda Media Commission (RMC) expressed solidarity with all Rwandans, calling on journalists and media houses to play a role in the nation-building journey and to uphold professionalism. Craish Bahizi
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Kwibuka31: Journalists urged to uphold professionalism during commemoration period

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The 600, The Soldiers’ Story
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Films to help you learn true story of the Genocide against the Tutsi

Monday, April 07, 2025
Rwanda's Ambassador to Zambia Emmanuel Bugingo delivers his remarks during the commemoration ceremony in Lusaka, Zambia
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Rwandan community in Zambia mark Kwibuka 31

Monday, April 07, 2025