Rwanda’s government has announced it would Monday release a report that investigated the assassination of former President Juvenal Habyarimana. Rwanda’s government has announced it would ...

I have obtained, and am posting here, the first English-language copy of a massive new report by a Rwandan investigative commission into the assassination of President Juvénal Habyarimana, ...

2010 [concluding that the 1994 assassination of then-president Juvenal Habyarimana, an action attributed with having triggered the Rwandan genocide in 1994, was the work of Hutu extremists].

killing President Juvenal Habyarimana, as well as the president of Burundi, their aides and the French crew. The assassination was followed by the massacre of 800,000 mostly Tutsi Rwandans.

French appeals judges have rejected a request to reopen an investigation into the 1994 assassination of Rwanda’s President Juvenal Habyarimana, which sparked the genocide that killed 800,000 people.

Laws passed after the assassination also gave the government greatly increased anti-terrorism powers. The death of Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana, possibly at the hands of the opposition ...

Upon his assassination, the coup leaders installed ... Hutu extremists, particularly the Interahamwe militia and elements of Habyarimana’s regime, used the event to launch a preplanned ...

More recently, the killing of President Juvénal Habyarimana seems to have unleashed the Rwandan genocide, and historians including David Halberstam have argued that the assassination of John F.

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Rwanda on Sunday paid solemn tribute to genocide victims, 30 years after a vicious campaign orchestrated by Hutu extremists tore apart the country, as neighbours turned on each other in one of the ...