President Kagame full speech: 30th Commemoration of the genocide against the Tutsi
Countless Rwandans also resisted the call to genocide. Some paid the ultimate price for that courage, and we honour their memory.
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Countless Rwandans also resisted the call to genocide. Some paid the ultimate price for that courage, and we honour their memory.
Countless Rwandans also resisted the call to genocide. Some paid the ultimate price for that courage, and we honour their memory.
Ignoring the crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo at this critical stage will create a far more dire protection crisis.
“The United States calls on the leaders of Rwanda and the DRC to make the decision to pursue peace – for the sake of their people, the region, and the world,” said Ambassador Wood.
Escalating violence in Congo's eastern region has displaced at least 250,000 people in the last month, a senior United Nations official said Wednesday, describing the situation as an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. Far from the nation’s capital, Kinshasa, eastern Congo has long been overrun by more than 120 armed groups seeking a share of the region’s gold and other resources as they carry out mass killings. The result is one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises, with about 7 million people displaced, many of them beyond the reach of aid.