
Breaking the culture of generational indifference from 1959-1994
In our discussions with different people on the subject of genocide, the failure of generational ac- countability has been a recurrent theme. This failure is
In our discussions with different people on the subject of genocide, the failure of generational ac- countability has been a recurrent theme. This failure is
Between 1959 and 1994, Rwanda remained unofficially under a regime of “counter-insurgency warfare” by maintaining control of the bodies and minds of the population through racist indoctrination and terror, by maintaining the existence of parallel structures and by developing so-called “self-defence” militias
As the RPF appeals to the offspring of genocide perpetrators to dissociate themselves from the crimes of their parents, those who seek to demystify the RPF make the opposite appeal, calling on them to justify the actions of their parents and to even defend their “honour.”
In our discussions with different people on the subject of genocide, the failure of generational ac- countability has been a recurrent theme. This failure is
Between 1959 and 1994, Rwanda remained unofficially under a regime of “counter-insurgency warfare” by maintaining control of the bodies and minds of the population through racist indoctrination and terror, by maintaining the existence of parallel structures and by developing so-called “self-defence” militias
As the RPF appeals to the offspring of genocide perpetrators to dissociate themselves from the crimes of their parents, those who seek to demystify the RPF make the opposite appeal, calling on them to justify the actions of their parents and to even defend their “honour.”
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