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Arusha Peace Accords
legislation calls for the establishment of a transitional government, the army and the arrival of UN forces to Rwanda. Hate messages against Tutsis start to be broadcasted on Rwandan on the radio and tv. -
The UN Peacekeeping Force
The UN peacekeeping force – UNAMIR – is established and 2,500 soldiers from 23 countries are deployed. General Romeo Dallaire is appointed as Force Commander -
Anonymous Letter
General Dallaire receives an anonymous letter from within the Rwandan army warning of a plan to murder Tutsis to prevent the Arusha Accords from being implemented. -
Rwandan Geonocide
Massive Murder over 500,000 people were killed, It was the longstanding competition and tension of Tutsi who powered the hutu peoples, to the rebellion of 1959-62. -
General Dallaire Sends A Message
General Dallaire sends a message to the UN headquarters describing the killings based on ethnic grounds. He related how the killings were planned, systematic and carried out by state officials. This is a key part of the path to genocide. -
People Saved
An estimated 6,000 people per hour flock into the safe-zone, including the militia and government officials. -
End Of Genocide