Genocide in Rwanda By Yung Trap Lord Apr 15, 1885 Germany controls Rwanda Period: Aug 22, 1885 to Aug 22, 2000 Genocide in Rwanda Apr 15, 1919 Belgium gains control of Rwanda Apr 15, 1962 Rwanda gains independence Apr 15, 1991 Civil war begins Apr 18, 1994 Genocide Apr 15, 1997 War crimes trials begin Apr 15, 1998 Apology from president Cliton Apr 15, 1998 26 defendants exacuted Apr 15, 2000 Gacaca courts to be set up Jul 15, 2015 RPF ends the genocide
