Chitra Mosarla

Mr. Schurtz
English 12 AP Period 3
4 March 2010

Rwanda
1994

(Page)
Causes
The Colonial Legacy
 The Coffee
Downfall

80%
of export

(Tonx)
Power Shift
“Hutu Manifesto”

Gregoire Kayibanda
(“Pictures”)
The Habyarimana Regime
The Arusha Accords
A false ray of hope…
The assassination of Juvenal Habyarimana
 Hate Radio

“You have to kill the

Tutsis, they're
cockroaches
(‘Rwanda 1994’).”

(Bricolage.108)
Descent into Genocide

“No more corpses

on the road, please
(‘Rwanda 1994’).”
 Shame

HIV
Rape
“You alone are
being allowed to
live, so that you
may die of sadness
(‘Rape as a
Weapon’).”
Children of Fate
The
International
Silence

(The United Nations)

What did
we do?
Hands Tied

(Steinegger)
 The Destruction

10
%

(Nyamata Memorial Site)

AN End in Sight

RPA
&
Paul Kagame

(Paul Kagame)
Advocacy & Awareness

…Because People Care

 STAND A Student led Division of the Genocide Intervention Network

800 Chapters Nationwide…

… 801 including UMAHS!
 Class Activity Options
• * Find a piece of genocide intervention
legislation and have the class write small
statements of support to local congressmen.
• Write thoughts to the genocide survivors in
Rwanda.
• Have everyone take photos with photo booth
and attach a phrase about why they care
about Genocide for a STAND display.
 Works Cited

“Belgium Calls for Rwanda pull-out.” The Independent. N.p., 16 Apr. 1994. Web. 1 Mar. 2010.
<http://www.independent.co.uk/‌news/‌world/‌belgium-calls-for-rwanda-pullout-1370315.html>.

Chossudovsky, Michel. “Economic Genocide in Rwanda.” Economic and Political Weekly 31 (Apr.
1996): 938-941. JSTOR. Web. 2 Dec. 2009. <http://www.jstor.org/‌stable/‌4404024>.

“Current Conflicts.” standnow.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010. <http://

www.standnow.org/‌learn/‌conflict>.

Green, Llezlie L. “Sexual Violence and Genocide Against Tutsi Women.” academic.Udayton.edu.
University of Dayton School of Law, 10 Apr. 2009. Web. 3 Mar. 2010.
<http://academic.udayton.edu/‌Race/‌06hrights/‌GeoRegions/‌Africa/‌ Rwanda01.htm>.

Magnarella, Paul, and John A Berry. “Explaining Rwanda’s 1994 Genocide.” DU.edu. N.p., n.d. Web. 3
Mar. 2010. <http://www.du.edu/‌korbel/‌hrhw/‌volumes/‌2002/‌2-1/‌ magnarella2-1.pdf>.

Metzl, Jamie F. “Information Intervention: When Switching Channels Isn’t Enough.” Foreign Affairs 76
(Dec. 1997): 15-20. JSTOR. Web. 2 Dec. 2009. <http:// www.jstor.org/‌stable/‌20048273>.
 Works Cited Cont.

“Rape as as Weapon.” Survivors-Fund.org. N.p., 2010. Web. 3 Mar. 2010. <http://

www.survivors-fund.org.uk/‌resources/‌genocide/‌weapon.php>.

“Rwanda 1994.” ppu.org. Peace Pledge Union, n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010. <http://
www.ppu.org.uk/‌genocide/‌g_rwanda.html>.

“Statistics on Rwanda.” Survivors-Fund.org. N.p., 2010. Web. 3 Mar. 2010. <http://

www.survivors-fund.org.uk/‌resources/‌history/‌statistics.php>.

Stettenheim, Joel. “The Arusha Accords and the Failure of International Intervention
in Rwanda.” Wilsoncenter.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010.
<http://www.wilsoncenter.org/‌subsites/‌ccpdc/‌pubs/‌words/‌8.pdf>.

“What we do.” standnow.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010.

<http://www.standnow.org/‌about/‌what>.

“Who we are.” standnow.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010. <http://

www.standnow.org/‌about/‌who>.
 Pictures Cited
African Woman. N.d. standnow.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010. <http://www.standnow.org/‌about/‌join>.

Bricolage.108. Live Transmission. 16 June 2006. www.Flickr.com. N.p., 19 June 2006. Web. 3 Mar. 2010.
<http://www.flickr.com/‌photos/‌11922859@N00/‌170464222>.

Fowler, Jerry. Tutsi Identification Card. N.d. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum , Washington D.C. .
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lang=en&ModuleId=10007216&MediaId=6020>.

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<http://commons.wikimedia.org/‌wiki/‌File:Nyamata_Memorial_Site_13.jpg>.

“On This Day: Rwandan Plane Crash Sparks Genocide.” findingdulcinea.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010.
<http://www.findingdulcinea.com/‌news/‌on-this-day/‌March-April-08/‌On-this-Day--Rwandan-Plane-Crash-
Sparks-Genocide.html>.

Page, Clarence. “Rwanda’s lesson: ‘Never again.’” USAfricaonline.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010.
<http://www.usafricaonline.com/‌rwanda.genocideyears.html>.

Paul Kagame. 2005. commons.wikimedia.org. Web. 3 Mar. 2010.

<http://commons.wikimedia.org/‌wiki/‌File:Paul_Kagame01.jpg>.
 Pictures Cited Cont.
“Pictures.” www.Inshuti.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010.
<http://www.inshuti.org/‌fotos2a.htm>.
Rwandan Rape Victim with Child. N.d. telegraph.co.uk. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010.
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/‌culture/‌3668387/‌Rwanda-Legacy-of-genocide.html>.
Steinegger, Remy. Bill Clinton - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2006.
28 Jan. 2006 . www.Flickr.com. N.p., 4 Jan. 2007. Web. 3 Mar. 2010.
<http://www.flickr.com/‌photos/‌15237218@N00/‌345583530>.
Templeton. President Juvenal Habyarimana. 25 Sept. 1980. commons.wikimedia.org.
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02204.jpg>.
Tonx. Rwanda Muyongwe. 22 Nov. 2007. www.flickr.com. N.p., 25 Nov. 2007. Web. 3
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<http://dag.informatik.uni-kl.de/‌people/‌fischer/‌newyork/>.