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Lessons from Rwanda The Rwandan Genocide Lesson 1 – The origins of the Rwandan genocide

Lessons from Rwanda The Rwandan Genocide Lesson 1 – The origins of the Rwandan genocide. Rwanda is a small, land-locked state in east Africa. What is genocide?.

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Lessons from Rwanda The Rwandan Genocide Lesson 1 – The origins of the Rwandan genocide

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  1. Lessons from Rwanda The Rwandan Genocide Lesson 1 – The origins of the Rwandan genocide

  2. Rwanda is a small, land-locked state in east Africa.

  3. What is genocide? Any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such: • Killing members of the group; • Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group • Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; • Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group • Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide - Article II

  4. Photo archives: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington DC.

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