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IWitness - USC Shoah Foundation: The Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda
Through this activity, students will learn about the history of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda specifically, the history of genocide generally, and the stages of genocide. They will also be introduced to testimony of eyewitnesses who survived.Rwandan Genocide
The Kigali Genocide Memorial commemorates the 1994 Rwandan genocide. The remains of over 250,000 people are buried here.
Human Rights
Burnt-Out Schoolroom at Kabgayi Hospital - Genocide Site - Outside Muhanga-Gitarama - Rwanda.
Survival
The Gacaca courts were presented as a method of transitional justice, claimed by the Rwandan government to promote communal healing and rebuilding in the wake of the Rwandan Genocide. Rwanda has especially focused on community rebuilding placing justice in the hands of trusted citizens.
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