Marking the 32nd anniversary of the Rwanda genocide, the world reflects on the tragedy and the failure to prevent it.

April 7 marks the U.N. International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. It was established to remember members of the Tutsi community, an African ethnic group, that ...

The remains of 35 victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi were on Sunday, April 26, accorded a dignified burial at Kinazi Genocide Memorial Site in Ruhango District. ALSO READ: Conservation of ...

BUJUMBURA, Burundi – Burundi's ruling party is purging ethnic Tutsi army officers in a campaign of repression, a human rights group says, accusing the international community of inaction amid deadly ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On April 7, 1994, when the genocide was in its second day, Joseline Mujawamariya, ...

One of the hard things to tell about the ongoing conflict in Eastern Congo is whether it is an ethnic war or a mercantile battle for resources. The Tutsis, an ethnic minority in Congo, have been at ...

The Tanzania-based International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda had accused former army Col. Theoneste Bagosora, 67, of being in charge of the troops and Interahamwe Hutu militia who butchered between ...

Most of us might be accustomed to the 1994 Rwandan genocide popularized by the Hollywood movie Hotel Rwanda in which the shooting down of President Juvenal Habyarimana’s plane was used as a signal to ...

Morgan Tompkins thought she knew the meaning of forgiveness until she studied abroad in Rwanda. She was one of the 12 William & Mary students led by Spencer Niles, dean of the School of Education, and ...

That reluctance led a renegade Congolese Tutsi general named Laurent Nkunda to desert the army, along with thousands of fighters who say their parents in exile in Rwanda must come home. In a 2008 ...

A former US envoy for Africa has called for an end to longstanding persecution and violence against Tutsi communities in DR Congo. Tibor Nagy, who served as Assistant Secretary of State for African ...