Genocide in Rwanda

By kaileykennedy

  • Germany controls Rwanda

    Germany controls Rwanda
    This event is important because it led to the genocide. Rwanda was tired of beign controlled by Germany and eventually did something about it.
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    Rwanda

  • Belgium gains control of Rwanada

    This event lead to Rwanda gaining independece. Rwanda wanted to do something abou their freedom after Germany lost to World War I.

  • Rwanda gains independece

    Rwanda gains independece
    The rest of the world should know about this event because it was a huge moment in history for Rwanda. They finally are not being controlled and can be who they want.

  • Civil War begins

    Civil War begins
    This event is important because this lead to the genocide. Tutsi assassantated the president of Rwanda which led to war.

  • Genocide

    Genocide
    The rest of the world should know about this event because so many people were killed during this 100 day period.

  • RPF ends the genocide

    RPF ends the genocide
    This event is important because this army is what ended the genocide. The genocide was a very brutal event.

  • War crimes trials begin

  • Apology from President Clinton

    Apology from President Clinton
    The rest of the world should know about this event because they are wondering why the predident hasen't done anything to stop this.

  • 26 defendants executed

  • Garcaca courts to be set up;

    Garcaca courts to be set up;