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• BBC News: Remembering the Genocide

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/africa/04/photo_journal/rwanda/html/1.stm
  Photo-journalist Nick Danziger visited the country to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the genocide.

• EPS - Environmental Scarcity and Violent Conflict: The Case of Rwanda

  http://www.library.utoronto.ca/pcs/eps/rwanda/rwanda1.htm
  Academic paper about the background to the genocide.

• Frontline: The Triumph of Evil

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/evil/
  "A report on the Rwanda genocide and how the United Nations and the West ignored warnings of the 1994 Rwanda genocide and turned its back on the victims of the genocide."

• International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)

  http://www.unictr.org/
  Established by the U.N. Security Council to prosecute persons responsible for the genocide. Includes law texts, case descriptions, and ICTR management backgrounds.

• Lasting Wounds: Consequences of Genocide and War for Rwanda's Children

  http://hrw.org/reports/2003/rwanda0403/
  Rwandan children still suffer the consequences of the 1994 genocide and the war that preceded and followed it. In the 80-page report, Human Rights Watch documents the widespread abuse and exploitation of children in 1994 and since.

• My Neighbor, My Killer

  http://www.gacacafilms.com/
  Documentary film about Gacaca, a form of citizen-based justice intended to reconcile Rwandans after the 1994 genocide.

• PBS - Wide Angle: Ladies First

  http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/shows/rwanda/
  Accompanying site for the documentary about the women of Rwanda after the genocide. Includes full video and transcript, handbook, interactive map, photo essay and resources.

• Rwanda: the Ethnic Trap

  http://sehene.blogspot.com/2005/10/rwanda-ethnic-trap-non-fiction.html
  English extract of a book in French on the Rwandan genocide by Benjamin Sehene.

• Rwanda: The Wake of a Genocide

  http://www.rwanda-genocide.org/
  Collection of information resources on the 1994 Rwandan genocide, covering the genocide's design through its enduring effects today. Includes Tribunal news, readings and multimedia reports.

• The Atlantic - Bystanders to Genocide

  http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2001/09/power.htm
  Interviews with scores of participants in the decision-making process, together with analysis of newly declassified documents. Concentrates on why United States let the Rwandan Tragedy happen. Written by Samatha Power.

• The Tragedy in Rwanda

  http://aquabrat.tripod.com/rwanda.html
  High school research paper on U.S. and world policy on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.

• Valentina's Nightmare

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/rwanda/
  A frontline special report from PBS.

• Verdicts on the Crime of Genocide

  http://www.un.org/law/rwanda/
  by the International Criminal Tribunal of Rwanda.

• Wikipedia - Rwandan Genocide

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rwandan_Genocide
  Hyperlinked encyclopedia article about the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. Includes background, justice and reconciliation information.

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