Rwanda

During the Rwandan Genocide of 2004, some 800,000 people – predominantly Tutsis – were killed in the course of 100 days, following the killing of Rwanda’s president, Juvenal Habyarimana, whose plane was shot down over Kigali airport on 6th April 1994.

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Children who fled the fighting in Rwanda rest in Ndosha camp in Goma (UN Photo/John Isaac)