Geopolitics

28 years after the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, ‘stain of shame endures’

New York: The UN paid tribute on Thursday to the one million people who were murdered in 100 days during the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, during which moderate Hutu, Twa and others who opposed the genocide, were also killed. more

UN welcomes arrest of top suspect in Rwanda genocide

New York: UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the arrest on Saturday of one of the world’s most wanted fugitives, his Spokesperson said in a statement.

FROM THE FIELD: Rwanda’s Green Villages benefit poorest

New York, Sept 14 (IBNS): An innovative approach to supporting the poorest and most vulnerable in Rwanda, is helping to address environmental problems and achieve ambitious development go ...

UN court fully assumes remaining functions of tribunals for Rwanda and former Yugoslavia, officials tell Security Council

New York: Despite challenges and resource constraints, the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals is operating without the support of its two predecessors – crimina ...

World ‘must nurture the courage to care – and the resolve to act,’ says UN chief, reflecting on 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

New York: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday urged the world to reflect on the suffering of those who perished, as well as survived, the Rwandan genocide, ...

In Rwanda, Ban meets with African leaders on situation in South Sudan

New York, July 16 (Just Earth News): Ahead of the 27th African Union (AU) Summit taking place in Kigali, Rwanda, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday met with several African leaders to d ...

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