When Tutsi President Habyarimana is killed by Hutu rebels in April 1994, it prompts the wholesale slaughter of Tutsis. With the country in turmoil, Paul, his wife Tatiana (Sophie Okonedo), their ...
Rwanda has long been angered by the presence of ethnic Hutu rebels, known as the FDLR, in eastern DR Congo - joint operations in the past have failed to eliminate them. The group’s leaders are ...
Democratic Republic of Congo's army on Thursday declared the official start of operations against Rwandan Hutu rebels, but a senior army official said combat had not yet begun. Army spokesman ...
DR Congo, the US and UN experts accuse neighbouring Rwanda of backing the rebels - a claim it denies. Rwanda has for many years criticised the Congolese authorities for failing to disarm Hutu ...
He told AFP that Burundian Hutu rebels and Rwandan Hutu Mai-Mai militias were behind the ambush, carried out on group of around 100 villagers coming home from Minembwe market, 30 kilometers (18 ...
At first Habyarimana did not see the rebels as a serious threat ... to exaggerate the RPF threat as a way to pull dissident Hutu back to his side and they began portraying Tutsi inside Rwanda ...
Rebels killed dozens of persons in ambushes on ... of the Party for the Liberation of the Hutu People (PALIPEHUTU), later refused to join the talks, even at Mandela's urging.