Genocidal killings began the following day. Soldiers, police, and militia quickly executed key Tutsi and moderate Hutu military and political leaders who could have assumed control in the ensuing power vacuum. Checkpoints and barricades were erected to screen all holders of the national ID card of Rwanda, which contained ethnic classifications ...

The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF, Kinyarwanda: Ingabo z'u Rwanda, French: Forces rwandaises de défense, Swahili: Nguvu ya Ulinzi ya Watu wa Rwanda) is the military of the Republic of Rwanda.

Hutu Power is an ethnic supremacist ideology that asserts the ethnic superiority of Hutu, often in the context of being superior to Tutsi and Twa, and therefore, they are entitled to dominate and murder these two groups and other minorities.

2009年10月14日 · The Rwandan genocide, also known as the genocide against the Tutsi, occured in 1994 when members of the Hutu ethnic majority in the east‑central African nation of Rwanda murdered as...

2023年5月18日 · Disaffected military forces revolt, resulting in the death of President Ndadaye (a Hutu). Clashes between Hutus and Tutsi, including Tutsi-dominated military units, begin. After massacres occur, the UN refuses to send peacekeepers to Burundi.

1995年6月1日 · Hutu refugees from Burundi are reported to have undergone military training with their exiled Rwandese counterparts in camps near Uvira in eastern Zaire where about 50,000 Hutu refugees fled from Burundi.

Forerunners of the people who are now known as Hutu and Tutsi settled the region over a period of two thousand years. Originally organized in small groups based on lineage or on loyalty to an...

2024年3月25日 · Over the span of roughly 100 days, armed Hutu militias systematically targeted and killed members of the Tutsi minority ethnic group, as well as some moderate Hutu. The key players in the conflict, the Tutsi and Hutu groups, were not …

2014年4月10日 · On April 7th, the killing began. Hutu militias, most infamously the government-backed Interahamwe, went city-to-city and village-to-village, slaughtering Tutsis with guns and machetes.

2020年12月20日 · The Presidential Guard and armed Hutu militiamen mounted roadblocks across Kigali, wantonly apprehending and killing Tutsis. The Hutu militias that perpetrated most of the earlier massacres were called the Interahamwe (“Those Who Attack Together”) and Impuzamugambi (“Those Who Have the Same Goal”). Tutsis weren’t the only victims of ...