Rwanda

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  • Germany colonizes Rwanda

  • Period: to

    Rwandan History

  • Belgium mandates Rwanda

  • Belgians issue identity cards to all Rwandans

  • United Nation declares genocides illegal

  • Hutu's rebel against Tutsi's

  • Tutsi monarchy is disassembled

  • Rwanda gains independence

  • Habarimana takes control

  • RPF is formed

  • Coffee industry crashes

  • CIvil War begins when RPF invades Rwanda

  • New constitution wrote and implemented, allowing more than one political party

  • RTLM (the Rwandan hate radio) starts to broadcast

  • Hutus and Tutsis are allowed to have government positions because Arusha Accords are agreed upon

  • Hutu extremist begin to kill their opponents

  • Major massacre at Gikondo

  • Kibuye Massacres about 62,000 killed

  • 250,000 people flee to Tanzania

  • RPF takes control

  • French make a safe zone

  • 1 million people flee to Zaire

  • RPF takes control of Rwanda and genocide ends