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Gourevitch accused Ntakirutimana of aiding the killings that happened in the complex the next day. Ntakirutimana was eventually convicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. The book not only explains the genocide's peak in 1994, but the history of Rwanda leading up to the major events. [2]
The Rwandan genocide, also known as the genocide against the Tutsi, occurred from 7 April to 19 July 1994 during the Rwandan Civil War. [4] Over a span of around 100 days, members of the Tutsi ethnic group, as well as some moderate Hutu and Twa , were systematically killed by Hutu militias.
Published by Lexington Books, the book is a qualitative study on the history of human rights violations in Rwanda, culminating with the Rwandan genocide of 1994. The book's text is derived from Sinema's 2012 doctoral thesis, Who Must Die: The State of Exception in Rwanda's Genocide, presented to fulfill her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in justice ...
Anthony Court, in Holocaust and Genocide Studies, compared the book favourably with Prunier's previous work, calling it "more critical and ambitious".Court in particular noted how Prunier's treatment of the Rwandan Patriotic Front had shifted since he wrote The Rwanda Crisis, and how he had moved from looking only at their success in ending the Rwandan genocide, but also their war crimes and ...
The edition published in French is entitled J'ai serré la main du diable: La faillite de l'humanité au Rwanda. The documentary film Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire (2004) and a 2007 dramatic feature film are inspired by and in part based on the book. Dallaire was consulted in the making of both films.
A New Hampshire woman was deported in 2021 after serving 10 years in prison for lying during the naturalization process about her role in the genocide, and she later faced charges in Rwanda.
This category is for articles on history books with the Rwandan Genocide as a topic. Pages in category "History books about the Rwandan genocide" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Rwandan public opinion is as diverse and sophisticated as any, differing by generation, education, region, class, ideology, and country of origin (many of the individuals comprising post-genocide ...