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The Rwanda Tennis Federation members lay wreaths in honour of victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre on Friday, May 17.
Tennis

Tennis Federation commemorates Genocide as GMT tourney kicks off

Saturday, May 18, 2024
Ligting Candles as a sign of Remberance during the Commemoration Event
Kwibuka

Rwandans in Jordan commemorate 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Friday, May 17, 2024
Kamonyi Genocide Memorial site. On May 14, 1994, a reoccurrence of mass killings happened in Musambira sector, Kamonyi district claiming many lives.
Kwibuka

May 14, 1994: Mass killings reoccur in Musambira

Monday, May 13, 2024
Mourners listen to Simon Mutangana's testimony, a genocide survivor during the commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Murambi Genocide Memorial. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Understanding the horrors of Genocide through survivors' testimonies

Thursday, May 09, 2024
Genocide survivor Irma Ihumure has become increasingly open about her own story, providing a platform for women survivors to share their experiences in “Voices of Hope”, a 30-part series. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari
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Genocide survivor Irma Ihumure on healing power of storytelling

Thursday, May 09, 2024
Earlier on May 7, 1994, assailants descended upon several residences, forcibly extracting Tutsi inhabitants.
Kwibuka

May 7, 1994: Killers rampage through homes in Nyanza

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
Groupe Scolaire Gihundwe's current look. The school witnessed genocidal killings on May 3, 1994 against the Tutsi who had sought refuge there. Photo by IGIHE.
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May 3, 1994: Students, children take part in Genocide

Friday, May 03, 2024
The United Nations in Rwanda employees and other mourners observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to 68 former staff members who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, in Kigali on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. All photos by Craish Bahizi
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Kwibuka: UN Rwanda pays tribute to former staff killed in Genocide

Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Speaking during the 30th Commemoration of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in London, on April 25, Rwanda's envoy to the UK, Johnston Busingye, said the Genocide against the Tutsi didn’t start with the machetes of April 1994. It started decades earlier with state directed ethnic populism, classification, discrimination, dehumanization, over time, all done with unimaginable impunity, he said.
Kwibuka

No Genocide happens without a plan, preparation, state involvement – Rwandan envoy

Friday, April 26, 2024
University of Rwanda and Swedish researchers pose for a group photo with Genocide survivors and perpetrators who live peacefully in the same village in Mayange Sector, Bugesera District, on Monday, April 22. Photo: Emmanuel Dushimimana.
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FEATURED - Bugesera: UR, Swedish researchers visit reconciliation village

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
This photo taken on April 4, 2024 shows the city view of Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)
Kwibuka

Rwanda's rebirth -- a nation of unity emerges from shadow of genocide

Saturday, April 20, 2024
On April 19, 1994, as the Genocide against the Tutsi entered its 12th day, the brutality escalated with perpetrators employing various forms of torture. Getty Images
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April 19, 1994: Tutsi ordered to dig own graves, soldiers shell Amahoro stadium

Friday, April 19, 2024