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New Documents Shed Light: Why Did Peacekeepers Withdraw during Rwanda’s 1994 Genocide?

Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2018
Why did the international community decide to withdraw United Nations peacekeeping troops from Rwanda during the 1994 genocide? Analysis of newly released documents and results from an international conference with former U.N.
Emily A. Willard
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Research on the Effect of Rwanda Gender Quotas on Political Representation and Optimizing Strategy [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences
This essay examines the effect of Rwanda's gender quotas on political representation, especially in the Rwandan government, and proposes a few optimizing strategies for it to develop. Rwanda is a developing and post-genocide country in Sub-Saharan Africa,
Fan Ho Sio
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Salutogenesis and the Prevention of Social Death: Cross-Cultural Lessons from Genocide-Impacted Rwandans and Indigenous Youth in Canada

Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2019
Combining trans-disciplinary theories with cross-cultural ethnographic research, this paper explores community-based approaches to genocide prevention among Canadian-Indigenous groups as well as with Rwandan student genocide survivors.
Jobb D. Arnold
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Punishing Genocide: A Comparative Empirical Analysis of Sentencing Laws and Practices at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), Rwandan Domestic Courts, and Gacaca Courts

Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2016
This article compares sentencing of those convicted of participation in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. With over one million people facing trial, Rwanda constitutes the world’s most comprehensive case of criminal accountability after genocide and presents ...
Barbora Hola, Hollie Nyseth Brehm
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The dynamics of deliberate and unintentional amnesia in narrative sensemaking and enaction of resilience: A case study of four Rwandan narratives of genocide survival

Cogent Social Sciences, 2016
In this case study, the author reports the findings of the narrative analyses of four Rwandan former refugees and genocide survivors from the USC-Shoah visual archive of holocaust and genocide survivors’ testimony.
Seif Sekalala
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“You Feel Like You Belong Nowhere”: Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and Social Identity in Post-Genocide Rwanda

Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2020
Globally, the systematic use of sexual violence in modern warfare has resulted in the birth of thousands of children. Research has begun to focus on this often invisible group and the obstacles they face, including stigma, discrimination and exclusion ...
Myriam Denov, Laura Eramian, Meaghan C. Shevell   +2 more
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Sacrifício rei, estado ruandês e genocídio

Caderno CRH
Em contraste com as análises do genocídio ruandês de 1994, que privilegiam o político, este artigo sustenta que o poder e a política durante o tempo que precedeu o genocídio foram afetadas por noções ruandesas específicas de cosmologia e ontologia.
Christopher C. Taylor
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Is US Cooperation With The UN Criminal Tribunal For Rwanda Unconstitutional?

African Studies Quarterly, 1998
On December 17, 1997 US Magistrate Marcel Notzon in Laredo, Texas stunned the US State Department and human rights advocates around the world by ruling that the congressional legislation enabling the US government to surrender or extradite indicted ...
Paul J. Magnarella
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Proaganda and rape in the Rwandan genocide

, 2012
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“La nostra fratellanza nel dolore”: the Jewish Community of Rome and the ‘Other’ Genocides

Quest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History, 2016
This paper investigates how, if, and to what extent the Jewish Community of Rome interacts with the commemoration of other acts of genocide, mass killing, and ethnic cleansing.
Luca Peretti
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