Genocide

Where Rwanda’s genocide perpetrators and survivors live side by side
A man killed his friend’s husband because he was Tutsi. Now the two live together in a ‘reconciliation village’.
Published On 8 Apr 2024
ICJ updates: Nicaragua’s case against Germany over Israel’s war on Gaza
All the updates from the ICJ hearing in Nicaragua’s request that emergency measures be imposed on Germany.
Published On 8 Apr 2024
OPINION,
The judicial legacy of the Rwandan genocide: 30 years of double standards
The international community’s efforts to prosecute perpetrators of core crimes remain selective and politicised.
Opinion by Josef Alkatout
Published On 7 Apr 2024
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK
Rwanda genocide: ‘Frozen faces still haunt’ photojournalist, 30 years on
Jack Picone reflects on his journey through Rwanda in 1994, and the lifelong nightmares it has left him with.
Published On 7 Apr 2024

President Paul Kagame leads rites in Kigali as the African nation marks one of the bloodiest massacres of 20th century.

30 years after the genocide against the Tutsis, we explain how it started, how it ended and how it impacts Rwanda today.

Local media, in particular, were crucial in aiding the mass killings while world media ignored or underplayed them.

This is why, as a genocide continues in Gaza, we all have a responsibility to insert ‘Palestine’ in every conversation.

In Gaza, as in Bosnia, a genocide is denied only to be glorified.

Acts of love and heroism continue amid Israel’s carnage in Gaza.

While Hamas wants a permanent ceasefire, Netanyahu does not want to halt the war until Hamas is defeated.

Israeli attacks have killed at least 3,523 Palestinians in the month after the ICJ ordered Israel to prevent genocide.

‘Israel operates under a climate of absolute impunity,’ says Craig Mokhiber, former top UN official.

Canada becomes the latest country to halt arms sales to Israel, as global calls for other countries to follow suit grow.

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