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The Chairperson of the Yad Vashem Council, Dani Dayan, has emphasized that Rwandans and Israelis share a crucial responsibility to fight genocide wherever it occurs and to support those at risk.
Rwanda’s Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean Damascène Bizimana, has urged the international community to end what he described as silence and inaction over the continued spread of genocide ideology associated with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the armed group FDLR.
On April 8, 1994, just one day after the Rwandan Genocide against the Tutsi began, violence intensified nationwide. Every Tutsi became a target, hunted by soldiers, gendarmes, and Interahamwe militias determined to exterminate them.
Dieudonné Munyanshoza, popularly known as “Mibirizi,” has emerged as one of Rwanda’s most influential cultural figures, using music as a powerful tool for healing and remembrance in the aftermath of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
The United States has, for the first time, officially used precise terminology to refer to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, signaling a significant shift in its longstanding diplomatic language.
Rwandan security forces deployed in Mozambique under the Rwanda Security Force (RSF-5) joined Mozambican authorities and international partners, including TotalEnergies, to mark the 32nd anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Rwandan peacekeepers serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), alongside members of the Rwandan community in South Sudan and international partners, gathered in Juba to commemorate the 32nd anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Dr. Gakwenzire Philbert, President of Ibuka, has praised the Rwandan government for its pivotal role in helping survivors of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi rebuild their lives over the past 32 years.
On April 7, 2026, residents of Nyanza District launched the official week of mourning and 100-day remembrance of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, marking the 32nd commemoration.
The East African Community (EAC) joined Rwandans and international partners in marking the 32nd anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, reinforcing regional solidarity and the commitment to never forget.