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Rwanda Marks 30 Years Since Genocide Amid Reflection and Remembrance

As Rwanda commemorates the 30th anniversary of the genocide, President Kagame emphasizes unity and progress, while the international community reflects on past failures.

  • Rwanda commemorates the 30th anniversary of the 1994 genocide, reflecting on a dark past and the journey towards recovery and unity.
  • President Paul Kagame, leading the commemoration events, highlights Rwanda's achievements in peace, stability, and reconciliation, including economic growth and social cohesion.
  • The international community, including former U.S. President Bill Clinton and French President Emmanuel Macron, acknowledges past failures to intervene during the genocide.
  • Mass graves continue to be discovered, reminding the nation of the genocide's scale and the ongoing search for justice for victims and survivors.
  • Rwanda's approach to remembrance emphasizes unity and progress, with national mourning and various commemorative events planned over 100 days.
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