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Film representations of the Rwandan genocide

African Identities, 2010
In 1994 Rwanda experienced a devastating genocide in which nearly a million Tutsi and moderate Hutu were killed by Hutu extremists. Written scholarly works explain the Rwandan genocide in historical terms. Academic work on media and the genocide tend to emphasise the role played by Radio-Television Libre Des Mille Collines (RTLM) and the newspaper ...
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The Rwandan genocide: modernity and ambivalence

open access: yesPostcolonial Studies, 2021
This article situates itself in the theoretical space between the field of genocide, and postcolonial studies, advocating for a closer relationship between the two, particularly in relation to the emerging field of postcolonial genocide.
Balorda, Jasna
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The Rwandan Genocide

2022
AbstractIn explaining the Rwandan Genocide, scholars have been divided on the role of ideology: with early studies often stressing the racist nationalism of Rwanda’s ‘Hutu power’ regime, while more recent work often questions the real levels of ideological commitment amongst the genocidaires.
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Complicity and the Rwandan Genocide

Res Publica, 2010
The Rwandan genocide of 1994 occurred due to widespread complicity. I will argue that complicity can be the basis for legal liability, even for criminal liability, if two conditions are met. First, the person’s actions or inactions must be causally efficacious at least in the sense that had the person not committed these actions or inactions the harm ...
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The Role of Radio in the Rwandan Genocide

Journal of Communication, 1998
We examine and interpret the role of the government-controlled Radio-Television Libre des Mille Collines (RTLM) in the 1994 Rwandan genocide, which involved mass killings both of and by civilians. We consider the historical and political context of the genocide and analyze excerpts from RTLM radio broadcasts and observational accounts, and we interpret,
Christine L. Kellow, H. Leslie Steeves
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Reflections on the Rwandan genocide

African Identities, 2015
Last year, 2014, marked the twentieth anniversary of the Rwandan genocide, a genocide that evokes passion and bafflement as a new generation of Rwandese as well as scholars and international agenci...
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Readings of the Rwandan Genocide

African Studies Review, 2002
Une dimension particuliere du genocide rwandais est la responsabilite de la communaute internationale en general, et le role de la Belgique, de la France, des Etats-Unis, et des Nations unies en particulier, dans les evenements de 1994. L'A. presente et commente quatre nouvelles etudes occidentales sur le genocide rwandais : A.J.
Guy Martin   +4 more
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The Rwandan Genocide

Africa Review of Books, 2004
When Victims Become Killers:Colonialism, Nativism, and theGenocide in Rwandaby Mahmood MamdaniPrinceton University Press, 2001,364 pp., $16.95,ISBN 0-691-05821-0 Any student of Rwanda could observe that the 1994 genocide has induced a number of persons and organizations to devote their research capacities to document and explain it.
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