Rwanda 30 years on

In small towns and rural areas across the south of the United States traditional family churches have long been key guardians of black culture, memory and community spirit. Until very recently women called to preach in these communities faced opposition ranging from grudging acce ...  Show more

If journalism is the first draft of history, what happens if that draft turns out to be flawed? The History Bureau revisits the defining stories of our times with the reporters who first covered them. What did they get right first time around? And, in the chaos and confusion of u ...  Show more

This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and sexual assault. Over the course of 100 days in 1994, it's estimated that between 500,000 and one million ethnic Tutsis and moderate Hutus, were killed by Hutu extremists in the 1994 Rwandan Genocide. Sparked by longstandi ...  Show more

Depuis le génocide de 1994 au Rwanda, des massacres de populations se déroulent dans l'est du Congo. Près de 10 millions de morts, une instabilité politique et diplomatique constante, dans une région qui aiguisent les appétits des puissances. Charles Onana a enquêté sur ces ma ...

Au Rwanda, 25 ans après le génocide des Tutsi qui a fait plus d'un million de morts, des femmes continuent de se mobiliser pour venir en aide aux victimes. De nombreuses associations ont vu le jour depuis 1994, dans un pays dévasté, où entre 250 et 500 000 femmes ont été victimes ...  Show more

For 100 days in 1994 evil descended upon the small country of Rwanda. A long simmering conflict between Hutus and Tutsis boiled over after the country’s president died when his plane was shot down by a missile. Police stood by as approximately 800,000 people, mainly Tutsis were k ...  Show more