Vorlesen
In about 100 days in 1994, Hutu extremists murdered an estimated 800,000 Tutsi and moderate Hutu in Rwanda, while the world looked on. Students learn how the genocide was prepared, why the UN pulled back, and meet the people who sheltered and rescued others. Written with care for students aged 14 and older.
Am Ende der Stunde können die Schüler
- Explain how colonial rule and later politics divided Rwandans into Hutu and Tutsi.
- Describe how the genocide of April to July 1994 was organized and how it ended.
- Give examples of rescue during the genocide and explain how Rwanda and the world tried to deal with the crimes afterwards.