Fergal King, who was born in Ireland, had seen violence ever since the early days of his career covering the fighting in Belfast. He had already reported from wars all over the world when in 1994, he was sent to cover the civil war in Rwan...
1 The issue has preoccupied my mind since the outbreak of full-scale civil war in 1994. It is my conviction that the cruelty of such conflicts as the one in Rwanda disgrace the dignity of the human kind and should be avoided in the future. But in order to achieve that ambition, we ...
Rwanda was engulfed in a debilitating genocide in 1994 that witnessed unprecedented loss of life and destruction of property. It was the purest genocide since 1945 and perhaps the single, greatest act of evil since Pol Pot turned Cambodia into a killing
In Rwanda, at least 250,000 women were raped in the 1994 genocide.[7] During the 1990s, more than 20,000 Muslim women were raped as part of an ethnic cleansing campaign in Bosnia.[7] Credible allegations of sexual humiliation and rape against female detainees at US facilities in Afghanista...
had seen violence ever since the early days of his career covering the fighting in Belfast. He had already reported from wars all over the world when, in 1994, he was sent to cover the civil war in Rwanda. But what Fergal saw there shocked him like nothing before, as he told Mobeen ...
by operating a micro-model of repressive developmentalism in tiny Rwanda. Those equities are simply not in play for Museveni or Nkurunziza who have chosen to become aggressively repressive anyway. Thus U.S. military partnership and EU funding Uganda and Burundi arguably become nakedly hypocritical ...
There have been 15 conflicts since the Rwandan Genocide in 1994 with death tolls of more than 25 000 people, of which 9 are currently ongoing (in March 2021). The total number of deaths in these conflicts stands at just over 10 million people (upper estimate), but this doesn’t include...
Their ongoing onslaught, which started in late December, is already the gravest escalation of a long-running conflict rooted in the spillover into Congo of Rwanda's 1994 genocide and the struggle for control of Congo's vast mineral resources. Congo, U.N. experts and Wester...
a. a person who has fled from some danger or problem, esp political persecution: refugees from Rwanda. b. (as modifier): a refugee camp; a refugee problem. ˌrefuˈgeeism n Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 199...
Rwanda Hutu Uprising (1959) Congo "Crisis" (1960- 1967) Tutsi Invasion of Rwanda (1963) Tutsi Invasion of Rwanda (1964) Congolese (Brazzaville) Rebellions (1965-1969) Rwandan Civil War (1990-1994) Burundian Civil War (1995-Present)