April 30, 2022
A recurring theme in the debates among us Burundians is our inability as a nation to move away from ethnic polarization and violence. Burundi’s indepe…
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It is the responsibility of the government to bring a new paradigm to break Burundi’s vicious cycle of violence.
“There were many who worked hard to keep us at the bottom,” President Kagame described the journey that at one point required the breaking of diplomatic ties with France.
It is astonishing to realise that two powerful UN states — the UK and US – remain at odds with the word genocide — and continue themselves to contribute to the denial campaign the Security Council seeks to outlaw.
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.”
“Any good-faith defender of free speech and freedom of the media ought to situate the discourse in relation to the relevant international instruments and domestic legislation, as well as their enforcement.”
The threat of Genocide has hovered over Africans because the colonial state hasn’t been able to afford security to all. Although the Rwandan state existed
France’s half-confession sets new terms of engagement with an African country; it’s a recognition that the colonial terms, which cannot
offer the kind of respect due to an exceptional adversary, are counterproductive
On 16 May 2020, the world was awash with the news that the most wanted fugitive suspected of financing the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi
Successful countries – like human beings – must have a purpose for existence. As human beings grapple with the question “why am I here?” and
It is the responsibility of the government to bring a new paradigm to break Burundi’s vicious cycle of violence.
“There were many who worked hard to keep us at the bottom,” President Kagame described the journey that at one point required the breaking of diplomatic ties with France.
It is astonishing to realise that two powerful UN states — the UK and US – remain at odds with the word genocide — and continue themselves to contribute to the denial campaign the Security Council seeks to outlaw.
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.”
“Any good-faith defender of free speech and freedom of the media ought to situate the discourse in relation to the relevant international instruments and domestic legislation, as well as their enforcement.”
The threat of Genocide has hovered over Africans because the colonial state hasn’t been able to afford security to all. Although the Rwandan state existed
France’s half-confession sets new terms of engagement with an African country; it’s a recognition that the colonial terms, which cannot
offer the kind of respect due to an exceptional adversary, are counterproductive
On 16 May 2020, the world was awash with the news that the most wanted fugitive suspected of financing the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi
Successful countries – like human beings – must have a purpose for existence. As human beings grapple with the question “why am I here?” and
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