Memory and politics are inherently intertwined and can never be fully separated in post-atrocity and post-genocidal contexts. They are also dynamic and ever-changing. The interplay between memory and ...

Sitting beside her neighbor Karenzi Nasson, Margaret Murekatete is relaxed, laughing, in Rukara, eastern Rwanda. But it wasn't always this way. "When I saw his face before, I felt like screaming and ...

A Dutch court has convicted a Rwandan man of participating in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and sentenced him to life imprisonment ...

(Nairobi, 13 April 2026). More than 700 people including a genocide survivor, members of the Diplomatic Corps, Government officials, the Rwanda diaspora in Kenya, students and UN staff met on the 7th ...

A New York man told federal agents, “I know I’m finished,” when he was arrested Thursday on charges that he concealed his leadership role in the genocide in Rwanda in 1994 in his applications for a ...

Samantha Lakin, PhD, is a specialist in comparative genocide and a Senior Fellow at The Center for Peace, Democracy, and Development (CPDD) at the University of Massachusetts-Boston, where she also ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Refugees who fled the ethnic bloodbath in neighboring Rwanda carry water containers back to their huts at the Benaco ...

Faustin Nsabumukunzi lived quietly in New York. In his home country, prosecutors say, he helped author one of the 20th century’s bloodiest episodes. By Santul Nerkar After fleeing unspeakable ...

The University of Rwanda has launched the Centre for Genocide and Conflict Studies (CGCS), a major step in strengthening the country’s capacity for research, education, and policy engagement on ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

There is no formal procedure for genocide determinations. Previous secretaries of state have announced findings of genocide in at least six other situations: Bosnia (1993), Rwanda (1994), Iraq (1995), ...