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Genocide of the Tutsis in Rwanda - A man is judged in the midst of the population in a
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Genocide of the Tutsis in Rwanda: causes, what happened, and justice

From the colonial period to the tragedy of the 1994 genocide of Tutsis in Rwanda, this small African country has witnessed a history marked by political violence and communal or ethnic tensions. Amid indelible traumas, the quest for justice emerged as an essential pillar of national reconstruction. National and international tribunals, such as the Gacaca […]
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Hategekimana proves classic Rwandan case

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Philippe Hategekimana makes final statement, then goes silent

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Fulgence Kayishema (former Rwandan fugitive) appears at the Cape Town Tribunal in South Africa. He is indicted by the ICTR for his participation in the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda.

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3 lawyers, in robes, are sitting

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Khieu Samphan (the last Khmer Rouge on trial), close-up during his trial in Cambodia.

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Portrait of Laurent Bucyibaruta displayed in a museum in Rwanda.

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