14-15 January 1992

At a meeting in Paris between RPF emissaries and the French Government, Paul Dijoud tells the RPF delegation

3 March 1992

Comminiqué read on Radio Rwanda inciting people to kill. Over 500 Tutsi are killed in Bugesera.

9 March 1992

RFI interviews Antonia Locatelli, an Italian witness to the massacres of Tutsi in Bugesera. That evening she is murdered by gendarmes.

May 1992

President Habyarimana’s MRND forms the Interahamwe militia group.

22 November 1992

Léon Mugesera, senior member of the MRND, declares in Kabaya (Gisenyi) that: “As for you, Tutsis, you cockroaches. Let me tell you that your country is Ethiopia,

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