STUDENTS UNDERTAKE STUDY VISIT TO RWANDA Master of Laws (LLM) in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa Centre for Human Rights The group transited through Kenya, here they are at O R Tambo International Airport
Finally arrival in Kigali the capital of Rwanda LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
In 1994 Rwanda experienced a genocide which claimed the lives approximately one million people LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
Our visit was made possible with the assistance of the ICTR in Rwanda LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
A meeting with the Gacaca Court secretariat LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
The LLM students at the National University of Rwanda LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
Spending time meeting with fellow students from the University in Butare LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
Visiting the University’s genocide memorial LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
The students in discussions with various role- players in the NGO and government sectors LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
The “country of a thousand hills” (a view of the capital, Kigali) LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
After a visit to the National Museum of Rwanda LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
Meeting with survivors of the Genocide at Murambi LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
Meeting the special envoy to the Great Lakes region LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
A Meeting with the Vice-President of the Human Rights Commission LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
A visit to one more of the many mass graves sites around the country LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
After sitting in on a session of parliament (Damage from the civil war is still visible in the background) LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
Meeting the Chief Investigator for the ICTR LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
Finally a day of relaxation on Lake Muhazi LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007
The final evening in Rwanda with the staff from the American Embassy LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007