karley and dominga's timeline on rwanda P.5

By workman and leon rwanda TL. P5

  • Germany controls Rwanda

    Germany controls Rwanda
    Germany creates a country with different ethnic groups that don't get along.
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  • Belgium gains control of Rwanda

    Belgium gains control of Rwanda
    After Beligum gains control of Rwanda they also put two different ethnic groups together like Germany did. Still not solving any issues.

  • Rwanda gains independence

  • Civil war begins

    Civil war begins
    The hatred toward the Tutsi's began the idea of genocide.

  • The start of Genocide

    The start of Genocide
    genocide is triggerd by hate and radio messages telling the hutu's to kill there nieghboring Tutsis.

  • Apology from President Clinton

    Apology from President Clinton
    President Clinton and the UN apologize for the genocide and for not sending any troops over to help calm the situation.

  • 26 defendents executed

  • Gacaca courts to be set up

  • RPF ends the genocide

  • War crimes trials begin