Rwanda

Rwandan State takes charge of genocide memorials

Maintaining and protecting sites where lie the victims is key to preserving the memory of the 1994 genocide against Tutsis in Rwanda. Under a law passed in May this year, that responsibility falls to the Rwandan State, which has also asked UNESCO to register some sites as world cultural heritage.  With its flowering hedge, the […]
By Emmanuel Sehene Ruvugiro, Kigali
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