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Amb Mathilde Mukantabana called on all Rwandans and friends of Rwanda in the US to actively participate in these events planned within the 100 days of commemoration.
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Major universities in US to host Genocide commemoration events

Tuesday, April 09, 2024
Members of the Diplomatic Corps pose for a group photo during the 30th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Denmark, on April 8.
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Kwibuka 30 in Denmark: Rwandans, diplomats commemorate Genocide

Tuesday, April 09, 2024
Some of books that were written by genocide survivors. Courtesy
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A look at Genocide in Rwandan literature over past 30 years

Tuesday, April 09, 2024
Former Amavubi captain Olivier Fils Karekezi. File
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Healing from genocide trauma: Understanding the impact of sports

Tuesday, April 09, 2024
U.S Secretary of State Antony Blinken during a guided tour of Kigali Genocide Memorial during his working visit in Rwanda on August 11, 2022. Photo courtesy
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Genocide cannot be mentioned in isolation, without adding the targeted group

Monday, April 08, 2024
Amb Shakilla Umutoni, Rwanda’s envoy to Morocco lighting candles during the commemoration event in Rabat
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Kwibuka 30: Morocco pays tribute to Genocide victims

Monday, April 08, 2024
President Kagame addresses the news conference in Kigali on Monday, April 8 Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
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Kwibuka: Kagame speaks out on ambiguity over Genocide against the Tutsi

Monday, April 08, 2024
A group of artists spearheaded by King Ngabo, launched an initiative, Art for Memories in 2023. File
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Art for Memories: Preserving photos of Genocide victims

Monday, April 08, 2024
Toronto Raptors and Giants of Africa co-founder Masai Ujiri during the commemoration event at BK Arena on Sunday. April 7. Masai has shared a message of solidarity with Rwandans during Kwibuka 30. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
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Ujiri sympathises with Rwandans during commemoration

Monday, April 08, 2024
Genocide survivors in Kayonza district have appealed for support to visit to a Genocide memorial site located in the Ngara District, Tanzania.
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Kayonza: Genocide survivors seek support to visit Tanzania-based memorial site

Monday, April 08, 2024
Diplomats and staff from the Embassy of Rwanda to Switzerland and the Permanent Mission to the United Nations Office in Geneva and members of the Rwandan community during the commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Geneva. Courtesy
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Kwibuka 30: Geneva honours Genocide victims

Monday, April 08, 2024
The New Times
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UNESCO introduces special lighting at four genocide memorials on World Heritage List

Monday, April 08, 2024
Adama Dieng has been appointed as the AU special envoy for its multifaceted action against genocide, in line with avoiding a repeat of inaction observed during the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. Net
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AU appoints envoy on genocide prevention ‘to avoid a repeat of inaction’

Monday, April 08, 2024
On April 8, 1994, the genocidal Government termed “Saviours government” had been established with Théodore Sindikubwabo as President, and Jean Kambanda as the Prime Minister.
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Timeline - April 8: President Sindikubwabo’s govt incites community, killings intensify

Monday, April 08, 2024
The New Times
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Kwibuka 30: Rwandan Police peacekeepers commemorate

Monday, April 08, 2024
President William Ruto of Kenya lays a wreath to pay tribute to victims during his visit at Kigali Genocide Memorial on April 4, 2023. Courtesy
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Kenyan President Ruto lauds Rwanda’s resilience after Genocide

Monday, April 08, 2024
Residents and officials commemorate the 1994 Tutsi Genocide against the Tutsi in Kayonza, where 3,000 victims were murdered by Interahamwe.
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PHOTOS: Kwibuka in Eastern Province

Monday, April 08, 2024
The New Times
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India illuminates Qutb Minar in Rwandan flag colours to commemorate

Monday, April 08, 2024
The Qutb Minar Tower in the Indian capital New Delhi (left) and the Peace Tower in the Canadian capital Ottawa on Sunday, April 7, were lit up with the colours of the Rwandan flag in honour of the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
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Kwibuka: Foreign capitals send messages of solidarity

Monday, April 08, 2024
Felix Nduwamungu during the interview with The New Times. Photos by Willy Mucyo
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Genocide survivor Nduwamungu reflects on overcoming “urge to avenge family”

Monday, April 08, 2024