Gendered Dimensions of Genocide - Fall 2024 (HIST 27/127)

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Gendered Dimensions of Genocide - Fall 2024 (HIST 27/127)

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Genocide Victims Rwanda Photo by Sascha Grabow
Mass Grave Memorial in Southern Rwanda, near Bukavu, returns the Genocide of 1994 to mind.

Bodies of Rwandan refugees DF-ST-02-03035
Bodies of Rwandan refugees wrapped in straw mats and blankets line the roadside. In the background, more bodies are off loaded from a truck. Because of the lack of fresh water and food as many as 50,000 people died in crudely established refugeeā€¦

Rwandan Genocide Murambi bodies
Exhumed skeletons of victims of 1994 massacre at the Murambi Technical School in Rwanda.

1994 Rwandan Genocide
In 1994, during the Rwandan genocide, the British Red Cross deployed 55 members to help, investigation measures for families were provided. A father is searching for his missing child using ICRC assistance during the 1994 Rwandan Genocide.

View of Lake Kivu from Rubona peninsula, Gisenyi, Rwanda (164848)
A view of Lake Kivu from Rubona peninsula, Gisenyi, Rwanda

Scenery outside Gikongoro - Southern Rwanda
Scenery outside Gikongoro - Southern Rwanda - 01

Skulls of Genocide Victims - Genocide Memorial Center - Kigali - Rwanda - 01
Skulls of Genocide Victims - Genocide Memorial Center - Kigali - Rwanda - 01

The Liberation of Bergen-belsen Concentration Camp, April 1945
The bodies of the dead lie stripped of their clothing and abandoned in heaps in the camp.

Sign for Ruhande Genocide Memorial Site - National University of Rwanda - Huye-Butare - Southern Rwanda
Sign for Ruhande Genocide Memorial Site - National University of Rwanda - Huye-Butare - Southern Rwanda
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