Genocide in Rwanda

  • Germany controls Rwanda

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    Genocide in Rwanda

  • Belgium gains control of Rwanda

  • Rwanda gain independence

    Rwanda gain independence
    This event is the leading upo to the Genocide because this allows the people of Rwnada to gain their own freedom.
  • Civil war begins

    Civil war begins
    This lead to genocide because the hutus had more people and got weapons to retaliate onto the tutsi's for something they didnt do.
  • Genocide

    Genocide
    this event should be known by the rest of the world becuase it shows the rest of the world how moving into countries and colonizing them can lead to bad things such as this genocide in Rwanda
  • Rpf ends the genocide

    Rpf ends the genocide
    Rpf ended the genocide and this shows how the home rwanda government took care of their own problems.
  • War crime trials begin

    War crime trials begin
    This is important because this is when the people in charge of the genocide are being put on trial
  • Apology from President Clinton

    Apology from President Clinton
    this event is important because clinton is apologizing for not doing anything to help the people of rwanda
  • 26 defendants executed

    26 defendants executed
    these people are getting the recompense for their actions in Rwanada
  • Gacaca courts to be set up