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    1994 Rwandan Genocide Rwanda had one of the most devastating tragedies because the Belgians were able to turn the Rwandans against each other. The Rwandan Genocide is when the Hutu tribe tried to eliminate the Tutsi tribe. The Tutsis and Hutus of Rwanda did not do the whole entire genocide alone‚ in fact they had help from the Belgians. Before the Belgians colonized Rwanda‚ the Hutus and Tutsis and Twa got along well and there was peace in Rwanda. After the Belgians instituted a classification system

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    Tutsi people. This radio station (RTLM) was established and mostly financed by Hutu extremists‚ who were mostly from northern Rwanda.

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    of the Tutsi people‚ the establishment of the International Criminal Tribunal‚ and the spread of HIV in Rwanda and the surrounding area. The racial tensions that fueled the mass killing of the Tutsi people began long before April 1994. The majority Hutu and minority Tutsi and Twa people of Rwanda lived in relative peace until their country came under Belgian rule in 1916. In an effort to retaliate

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    country between two ethnic groups‚ the Tutsi and the Hutu‚ and people are still dealing with the effects to this day. The main parties that acted in the Rwandan Genocide were the Hutu‚ the Tutsi‚ the United Nations‚ the United States‚ Belgium‚ France‚ and some neighboring countries of Rwanda were also involved. According to “Rwandan Genocide‚” the cause of the genocide was the shooting down of the plane that the Rwandan president‚ who was Hutu‚ was on and no one survived (“Rwandan Genocide”). No

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    farmers and other workers. The Belgians used the technique of divide and conquer to stay out of the conflicts between the two clans. The Hutu’s blamed the Tutsi’s for almost all of the problems they faced. In 1994‚ the president of Rwanda‚ who was a Hutu‚ was killed when his plane was shot down. Then‚ Tutsi rebels began killing Hutu’s. Paul’s wife Tatiana had a personal conflict of being a Tutsi‚ her kids were Tutsi‚

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    April 6‚ 1994‚ not even more than twenty years ago‚ was the beginning of a genocide that changed our world forever. The Hutus planned and achieved a massacre to try wipe out the Tutsi and the moderate Hutu population in the African country of Rwanda. As the slaughter continued the rest of the world stood by and silently watched. This lasted one hundred days and killed nearly eight-hundred-thousand Tutsis and moderate Hutus. A few reasons that led up to the Rwandan Genocide‚ was the colonization of

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    1994 when two tribes began fighting. These two tribes were the Hutu and the Tutsi. In just a little over three months‚ 800‚000 people were murdered. In the beginning of the movie‚ a man explains why this holocaust occurred. This is what he stated; “When people ask me‚ good listeners‚ why do I hate all the Tutsi‚ I say‚ read our history. The Tutsi were collaborators for the Belgian colonists. They stole our Hutu land. They

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    during the Rwandan genocide of 1994. The film is useful as a focus point for the discussion of evil since the situation surrounding the events that took place during those months are often referred to in terms of evil – not only on the part of the Hutu militia that perpetrated the atrocities‚ but also of the international community and the UN in particular‚ which did not intervene to stop the massacre – and it would be useful to analyse a couple of key points in this film more closely. After

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    acts of heroism when trying to defend Tom Robinson‚ who was wrongly convicted of rape just because he was African-American. Another excellent example of heroism is found with General Romeo Dallaire‚ who defended the Tutsi people with his life when the Hutu people went on a mass genocide in Rwanda in 1994. A hero stands up for what they believe is right‚ no matter the outcome or the consequences. Atticus Finch‚ Scout’s father in “To Kill A Mockingbird” is a hero because he had the courage to defend

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    How would you react if your whole family was ripped away from you in a matter of a month? Jeanne from Rwanda‚ Africa had experienced exactly that. Over a Thousand Hills‚ I Walk with You by Hanna Jensen wrote this book for her adoptive daughter‚ Jeanne‚ and the memory of her first family. This is her story. She was an average little girl in the Tutsi tribe. Jeanne had a nice home with a mother and father‚ two siblings‚ and good friends; everything one could want in life. One morning‚ Jeanne awoke

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