Rwanda's Comeback - a podcast by Its a Continent
from 2020-04-21T01:00
After a brutal genocide in 1994, Rwanda came back to be a thriving and sustainable country within a short space of time. Considering Rwanda’s difficult history comprising of colonialism and genocide, it’s encouraging to see one million people lifted out of poverty, women being elevated in society and life expectancy doubling. However there is a shadow lingering over Rwanda's rapid comeback- a number of human rights issues.
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Sources for further reading:
Critics of the Rwandan government dead or missing
News articles
Rwanda, 20 years on: how a country is rebuilding itself
Two Decades After Genocide, Rwanda’s Women Have Made the Nation Thrive
Rwanda 20 years later: A model for progress and reconciliation
How a Nation Reconciles After Genocide Killed Nearly a Million People
A Short History of the Rwandan Genocide
Rwanda unveils new flag and anthem
Since Genocide, Rwanda's Women Have Helped Lead The Recovery
Rwanda, A Success Story Of Women Empowerment
Papers:
Rwanda: The Genocide, Its Aftermath, and the Tragedy of Victor’s Justice
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