Genocide in Rwanda By jalissa Period: Apr 15, 1885 to Apr 15, 2000 germany controls rwanda Apr 15, 1919 Belgium gains control of rwanda Jun 10, 1919 civil war begins Apr 15, 1962 rwanda gains independent Apr 20, 1994 genocide Jul 15, 1994 RPF ends the genocide Apr 15, 1997 war crimes trials begin Apr 15, 1998 apolopy from president clinton Apr 15, 2000 Gacaca courts to be set up up
