(Placename) a republic in central Africa: part of German East Africa from 1899 until 1917, when Belgium took over the administration; became a republic in 1961 after a Hutu revolt against the Tutsi (1959); fighting between the ethnic groups broke out repeatedly after independence, culminating ...
6, 1994, carrying the President of Rwanda zhuweinaer·habiyalimana aircraft xipulian·entaliyamila, President of Rwanda and Burundi was shot down near Kigali, the capital, the two Presidents also perished. This event is raised immediately throughout the territory of Rwanda Hutu against Tutsi ...
Rwanda: A country of east-central Africa. By the late 1700s, the region was the site of a Tutsi kingdom inhabited principally by Hutus. In 1890 it became part of German East Africa and later (1919) part of the Belgian League of Nations mandate of Ruanda-
July 1, 1962:Rwanda gains its independence from Belgium, and Hutu Gregoire Kayibanda becomes president-designate. November 1963–January 1964:Thousands of Tutsi are killed and 130,000 Tutsi flee to Burundi, Zaire, and Uganda. All surviving Tutsi politicians in Rwanda are executed. 1973:Juvénal H...
RWANDA-HUMAN RIGHTS: UNCERTAIN FUTURE FOR HUTU AND TUTSIJean Baptiste Kayigamba
Hutu-Tutsi atrocities; however, the whereabouts of many suspects were unknown. A number of former senior Rwandan government and military officials were convicted of organizing the genocide or having participated in it. Many more individuals were tried and convicted in Rwandan courts over the next ...
During the Hutu revolution that began in late 1959, some 150,000 to 300,000 Tutsi were forced out of the country, which thus reduced the former ruling aristocracy to an even smaller minority. Since the end of the 1994 genocide, many Tutsi have returned to Rwanda to reclaim their heritage....
after the 1994genocidewhich took place in the East African country‚Rwanda. Prior to the colonial era andgenocide‚ the Rwandan population consisted of the Hutu (~85%)‚ the Tutsi (14%) and the Twa (1%)‚ where the Tutsi were generally regarded as the higher class of citizens while...
Rwandais our Hutu land. 盧旺達是 我們 胡圖族 的 領地 我們 才是 主人 en.wiktionary.org 盧安達 正确的名称 zh country en.wiktionary.org 卢安达 正确的名称 zh country For example, during the 1994 ethnic conflict between Hutu and Tutsi inRwanda, Jehovah’s Witnesses remained completely neutral. ...
The current campaign of violence in Rwanda is a continuation of previous ethnic conflicts between the Hutu and Tutsi groups. Currently the ethnicity is not the only reason for this violence as it is also directed towards moderate elements in the Hutu government. This is leading to a refugee pro...