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The Contribution of Social Movement Theory to Understanding Genocide [PDF]

, 2019
Recent years have witnessed a turn in the field of contentious politics toward the study of political violence, yet scholars have yet to focus their lens on genocide.
Luft, Aliza
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Rwanda’s ordinary killers: interpreting popular participation in the Rwandan genocide [PDF]

, 2005
This paper examines the question of why so many ordinary Hutu participated in genocidal killing of Tutsi in Rwanda in 1994. I find that mass mobilisation was contingent on the fulfilment of two main conditions.
McDoom, Omar Shahabudin
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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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Theater and the Rwandan Genocide

, 2019
In 1994 Rwanda was the scene of genocide, or, more precisely in French, it was Ie theatre dugenocide (theater of genocide). Perpetrators and victims played their role while the rest of the world watched the "spectacle" live on television. Perhaps because of its spectacular aspect, the Rwandan genocide has inspired a number of artistic materials. In the
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The role of transitional justice and access to justice in conflict resolution and democratic advancement [PDF]

, 2015
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Moscati, Maria Federica
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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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The Struggle Against the Impunity: The Contribution of the International Police Cooperation [PDF]

, 2008
[Excerpt] The INTERPOL General Secretariat is expanding its role in providing international coordination and support for law enforcement agencies in member countries and international organizations responsible for the investigation and prosecution of ...
Carvelli, Stefano
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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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