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Hard healing work in Rwanda, a promising country with deep enduring scars

Posted September 26th, 2024

The Republic of Rwanda, a small country in central Africa the size of Maryland, is commemorating the 30th year since the genocide tore the nation apart. In a 100-day period between April 7 and July 19, 1994, up to 800,000 Tutsis were slaughtered by Hutu militias, and an estimated 500,000 Tutsi women were raped.

Hard healing work in Rwanda, a promising country with deep enduring scars

Posted September 3rd, 2024

The Republic of Rwanda, a small country in central Africa the size of Maryland and with about double its population, is commemorating the 30th year since the Rwandan genocide tore its country apart.