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germany
germany controls Rwanda This is important, because it started the chain of events that lead to the rwandan genocide. I believe that if Germany hadn't controlled rwanda none of the events would have happened. -
belgium
after germany loses world war 2, belgium takes control of Rwanda. Belgium wante power over rwanda. To keep this status they strengthened the hutu, leading to the tutsi genocide. -
independance day
rwanda becomes independant. This is important because it lead to rwanda making it's own decisions. If belgium was still controlling rwanda, they could've swayyed the decision to destroy the tutsis. -
war
civil war starts in Rwanda -
genocide
800000 peope die in 100 days. This is the happening, the immportant event. All the previous events lead to this, and all the events after this were because of it. -
end
the RFP ends the genocide and takes control of the government. -
war crime
trials begin for the crimes commited by the Hutu. the hutu felt the conciquences for their actions in this trial. many people were on trail for the events that occured. -
apology
Bill Clinton apologizes for not stopping the genocide. This shows that the UN could've helped, but they didn't. Bill Clinton wouldn'y have had to apologise if i didn't happen. -
execution
26 defendants executed -
jail
100,000 people are jailed waiting for trial for genocide. The world should know this, becuase it shows that if you are involved with a crime at any level you will be acnowledged.