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].

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, ...

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.

Around 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed in Rwanda in 1994 A report has appeared to clear Rwanda's President Paul Kagame of orchestrating the 1994 assassination of the country's then ...

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 ...

The assassination of former Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana ignited a bloodletting in which extremist Hutus targeted Tutsis and moderate Hutus, leaving at least 500,000 people dead.

KIGALI, Rwanda—A jet roared overhead as we approached the crash site, strolling through a garden of fruit trees at the home of the late Rwandan president, Juvénal Habyarimana. In front of us ...

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.

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 ...

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Against this background, we shall see whether this anomaly was corrected or exacerbated during the rule of Juvenal Habyarimana, who deposed Kayibanda in the July 1973 coup. In the constitution ...