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Millions of Rwandan genocide survivors are still seeking justice 30 years later in a long, legal battle against perpetrators who fled abroad following the 100-day massacre in 1994 from overseas courts. To date, only 7 people have been convicted in a Paris court that says it is now working on …

Rwandan President Paul Kagame blamed the inaction of the international community for allowing the 1994 genocide to happen as Rwandans on Sunday commemorated 30 years since an estimated 800,000 people were killed by government-backed extremists. FRANCE 24’s Olivia Bizot reports.

Le correspondant de France 24 à Kigali, Clément Di Roma, fait le point sur les commémorations qui ont officiellement commencé ce dimanche 7 avril pour les 30 ans du génocide au Rwanda, en 1994.

Colette Braeckman, journaliste et autrice belge, était l’invitée de France 24 ce dimanche 7 avril à l’occasion des commémorations des 30 ans du génocide du Rwanda, en 1994.

Rwanda on Sunday paid solemn tribute to genocide victims, 30 years after a vicious campaign orchestrated by Hutu extremists tore apart the country, as neighbours turned on each other in one of the bloodiest massacres of the 20th century.

African heads of state gather at Kigali Sunday as Rwanda marks 30 years since the genocide including Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed and South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa, FRANCE 24’s Olivia Bizot said, reporting from Kigali. In keeping with tradition, April 7 – the day Hutu militias unleashed the carnage in 1994 – will be …

France’s top diplomate Stéphane Séjourné on Saturday said that Paris would invest €400 million in Rwanda’s environment, health and education sectors over the next five years as it aims to renew ties with Kigali. The announcement came after President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday that France and its allies could have …

Le Rwanda marque à partir de dimanche le 30e anniversaire du génocide des Tutsi. Les commémorations officielles débutent le 7 avril – jour des premières tueries de ce qui deviendra le dernier génocide du XXe siècle, faisant 800 000 morts. Comme chaque année, le président Paul Kagame – chef du Front …

Le Rwanda entame à partir du 7 avril la 30e commémoration du génocide. Depuis trois décennies, des chercheurs étudient ces dernières violences de masse du XXe siècle qui ont fait plus de 800 000 morts, en majorité des Tutsi. Comment les historiens travaillent-ils sur ce massacre ? Comment faire face aux témoins et aux rescapés de ces tueries …

Rwanda will begin commemorating 30 years on Sunday since the 1994 genocide that left 800,000 people dead, most of them from the Tutsi ethnic minority. For three decades, researchers have been investigating what happened, carefully detailing accounts from the witnesses and survivors of the last mass slaughter of the 20th …