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Edit the text with your own short phrases. To change the sample image, select the picture and delete it. Now click the Pictures icon in the placeholder to insert your own image. The animation is already done for you; just copy and paste the slide into your existing presentation. Rwanda The Rwandan Genocide starting in April 1994 ended in July of 1994 By: Abby, Bryce, Jose
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Date it Began It lasted 100 days and in that time between 500,000 and one million Rwandan Tuties where murdered
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Cause of conflict Causes of the conflict arose from the tensions between the religious groups called the Hutu and Tuitses. it began When the extremist- led government of Hutus began a plan to eliminate the Tutsis after the presidents plane was shot down over Kigali on April 6 th 1994. The Militia group known as the Interahamwe (“ those who attack together”) and Impuzamuganbi (“those who have the same goal”) set up road blocks and barricades and began to slaughter all Tutsis that entered the area.
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The First Victims The first victim was the Hutu Prime Minister Agathe Uwilingiyimana and her 10 Belgian bodyguards where killed on April 7 th 1994. In her place militant groups took over
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People involved Hutu extremistTutsis
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Death Camps
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Conflict 800,000 people were killed within the first 3 months During this period, a local radio station called upon average citizens to murder there civilian neighbors. RPF ( Rwandan patriotic front) gained control over most of the country by July of 1994 in response to that 2 million people mostly all Hutus fled Rwanda, crowding into refugee camps in the Congo. The RPF began to take control of the government
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End Result At Arusha a peace treaty was established and the NRMD which had played a role in the genocide was outlawed. The government was set up to have a Hutu and a Tutsi in the government.
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End Result A new constitution was adopted in 2003 to eliminate reference to ethnicity, it was also followed by Kagame’s election to a 10-year term as Rawadas president and the country's first ever legislative election.
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Pledge Awareness We pledge to inform others on the horrific events that have occurred throughout history so that they may never occur again. We pledge to make others aware of the sighs of genocide so that they can be prevented. (Rwandan flag )
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Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
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