As Rwanda marks 31 years since its liberation and the end of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, the country’s transformation continues to draw attention across the region, and beyond. ALSO READ: ...

Barankitse lived through two genocides and has dedicated her life to helping orphaned children and Burundian refugees.

Mary Barikungeri was just six years old when persecution against the Tutsi erupted in Rwanda in 1959. Her family, like thousands of others, fled the violence—first to Uganda, then across other borders ...

According to an advance copy of the Human Rights Council, Tourism has a Role to play in an alleged Economy of Occupation to ...

In a hilltop village in Rwanda, residents watch intently as a small troupe of actors perform a play adapted from a ...

Congolese and Rwandan officials are expected to sign a peace deal in Washington on Friday following a diplomatic push by US ...

Burundi’s call adds to broader efforts in the region to reckon with past atrocities and seek international acknowledgment for ...

The atrocity at Srebrenica in Bosnia-Herzegovina, where more than 8,000 Muslim men and boys were murdered, has been ruled as an act of genocide. Skrewt25 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-NC-SA ...

An intense argument is raging over whether what has been happening in Gaza since October 2023 is an act of genocide. It is the subject of a case being heard in the International Court of Justice ...

The genocide started April 7, 1994, a day after the presidents of Rwanda and Burundi died in a missile attack on their aircraft, when moderate Hutu prime minister of Rwanda, Agathe Uwilingiyimana ...

The genocide was ignited after a plane carrying Rwanda's then-president, Juvénal Habyarimana, a member of the majority Hutu, and Cyprien Ntaryamira, the Hutu president of Burundi, was shot down ...