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Tutsi Population, Twa, and Moderate Hutus. 500,000 to 1,000,000 dead

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Right after the Rwandan genocide, the Rwandan Patriotic Front tookover, all of the Hutus including those in which watched everything happen, took part in the killing, and those who rebelled fled to neighboring countries.

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The most powerful and biggest driving force of the Rwandan genocide was the state itself.

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9% of Rwandans were of the Tutsi ethnicity, they were seen as a lesser race compared to the hutus who were 90% of the population

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The extermination of these people began on April 6, 1994. It came to an end in July of 1994

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Any person, Hutu or Tutsi, who stood up and acted out against the regime, was quickly killed.

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The spark of the Rwandan genocide rose from the death of the Rwandan president Juvenal Habyarimana. A lot of the blame of the initial attacks are put on Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame. However, Kagame says that this is not true and turns the spotlight to the Hutu extremists. Saying it was solely the work and ideas of them. Although the loss of their beloved president was a reason that the Rwandan genocide, the largest genocide belonging to Africa, it was not the only factor

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Belgium can be identified to be responsible for the grudges held towards the tutsis by the Hutus. Belgium provided superiority for the Tutsis ethnicity, and rather relegated the importance of the Hutus. Their attitudes, mentally changed the perspectives of many "Rwanda Residents" before division occurred. The Hutus rose to power after gaining independence from Belgium in the year of 1962, Belgium during the war ignorantly refused to support and save the civilians of Rwanda during the genocide

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President Juvenal Habyarimana’s plane was shot down over Kigali Airport on April 6, 1994.

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Tutsis resisted by doing multiple things like defending, hiding, as well as helping out those in need, which unfortunately were most.

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The RPF was lead my a man named Paul Kargame and is currently still serving as the rwanden president to this day. He was orginally accused of the the catastrophe with the orginal president being shot down. But after being accused he quickly caught on to the fact this could be steps to the Hutu extremists plan giving out warnings that were disregarded. The RPF consisted of Tutsi nationalists who were sick of being of exile and wanted to return to there homeland.

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In this genocide the Hutus became the first to utelize stds as a weapon of war by raping innocent woman to carry the hiv virus back to there people where it would spike causing death and unrest withen there populations.

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This genocide has been named as the most effiecent killing of a population in the 20th century due to killing around a million innocent souls in a time period that lasted a total of a hundred days in all.

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On April 6, 1994 the first acts of violence started. There was a mass killing in the city of Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. After that violence spread all over the country.

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100,000 children became orphans

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The U.N. asked Belgium, France, and the U.S. tp help stop the genocide. They never got to though because they were discussing how they had problems with cost, so the Rwandans in the end stood up for themselves.

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During this horrific event tutsis were already going into hiding and trusting their neighbors with their secrets but when the new Hutu power governemnt installed a new propaganda tactic it put any Tutsi with any trust with a fellow citizen in danger. The Hutus sent out a broadcast discriminating and blaming Tutsis for the countries downfall and turning the whole country upon them. They convinced peole they were the true enemy and depicted them as monster.

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There were no specific examples shown in researched articles. This may have contributed to why this genocide was not able to last longer, and why the people of Rwanda still had the power to fight back, and be successful

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Many radical Hutus were afraid of the recent rise of Tutsis in government. So, around the 1960's they overthrew the Tutsi ruling class.

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Hutus were backed by the government to diminish the Tutsis from Rwanda. They were given the weaponry and supplies to wipe out the remaining Tutsis.

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2 million refugees which stayed in neighboring countries.

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happened the way it did because of the participation of both the Rwandan Army, and the Rwanda civilians that thought were in agreeance with the “Hutu Power” and their actions.