Rwanda Genocide

• A look at Canadian peacekeeping 25 years after Rwanda

  Today, Canada has around 40 peacekeepers in the field. That's a fraction of the 1,200 Canadian blue helmets and blue berets deployed when Tousignant left Rwanda.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2020
• ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero faces risk of torture following arrest, lawyers say

  Rwanda accuses Paul Rusesabagina of leading a terrorist group that has killed Rwandans.

  World

  Sep 8, 2020
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• Liberal MP says Canada ‘not pulling its weight’ in peacekeeping as Mali mission draws to a close

  While the Trudeau government insists it stands with the UN, Liberal backbencher Rob Oliphant told an all-party press conference that Canada is not pulling its weight.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2019
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• Calgary survivor recalls murder of his family as world marks 25th anniversary of Rwandan genocide

  The barbaric images the Calgary man witnessed as a nine-year-old during the massacre's start in 1994 still scar his memory.

  News

  Apr 7, 2019
• ‘What happened here will never happen again’: Rwanda marks 25 years since genocide

  Rwanda began a week of solemn ceremonies to honour those killed in the genocide, estimated at 800,000.

  World

  Apr 7, 2019
• Montrealers remember the Rwandan genocide, 25 years ago

  Several Montrealers attended an event in Montreal to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the start of the genocide in Rwanda.

  Canada

  Apr 7, 2019
• IN PHOTOS: Revisiting the horrors of the Rwanda genocide, 25 years on

  As many as 10,000 people were killed per day. Seventy percent of the Tutsi population was wiped out, and over 10 percent of the total Rwandan population.

  World

  Apr 6, 2019
• Q&A with Roméo Dallaire: Why good journalism is crucial in fragile states

  Roméo Dallaire discusses why journalism is crucial in fragile states and how he believes journalists failed to warn the world about Rwanda's impending genocide.

  World

  Sep 19, 2018
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• 2,000 bodies discovered in Rwandan mass graves more than 20 years after genocide

  Mass graves that authorities say could contain more than 2,000 bodies have been discovered in Rwanda nearly a quarter-century after the country's genocide.

  Crime

  Apr 26, 2018
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• Rwandans mark 20 years since mass killings

  Reconciliation is the story of Rwanda today, 20 years after its Hutu majority killed more than 1 million Tutsis and moderate Hutus.

  World

  Apr 6, 2014