75 years on, why is the UN Genocide Convention so hard to enforce?
Often states deliberate and debate while people die.
Michela Wrong’s new book explores the 2013 murder of an exiled Rwandan official
Extensive interviews reveal more about the country’s campaign against dissidents
Rwanda’s government now uses the annual genocide remembrance as a political tool
Over the next 100 days, the government will actively remind citizens of the ethnic divisions that left hundreds of thousands dead
Burundi’s leader died last month. How will the world remember him?
Pierre Nkurunziza’s long-term legacy is far from clear.
Kofi Annan was a strong voice for peace. Rwanda was where he fell short.
Kofi Annan, the first U.N. secretary general from sub-Saharan Africa, died
How dangerous is it when Trump calls some immigrants ‘animals’?
On Monday, the White House issued a news release doubling
Burundi votes tomorrow on controversial constitutional amendments. A lot is at stake.
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Rwanda’s gacaca courts are hailed as a post-genocide success. The reality is more complicated.
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Is Rwanda’s authoritarian state sustainable?
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Why Kenya’s threat to close its refugee camps is even worse than you think
[caption id="attachment_40399" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Somali refugee girls attend Koran classes