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Explore a timeline of events that occurred before, during, and after the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi.
Timeline
Explore a timeline of events that occurred before, during, and after the
1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Years
1916
1924
1931
1932
1946
1959
1961
1962
1963
1964
1973
1987
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
Months
January
March
May
November
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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May 1992
President Habyarimana’s MRND forms the Interahamwe militia group.
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9 March 1992
RFI interviews Antonia Locatelli, an Italian witness to the massacres of Tutsi in Bugesera. That evening she is murdered by gendarmes.
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3 March 1992
Comminiqué read on Radio Rwanda inciting people to kill. Over 500 Tutsi are killed in Bugesera.
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14-15 January 1992
At a meeting in Paris between RPF emissaries and the French Government, Paul Dijoud tells the RPF delegation
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