Rwanda PresentationsWhat happens to a dream deferred?

Does it dry uplike a raisin in the sun?Or fester like a sore—And then run?Does it stink like rotten meat?Or crust and sugar over—like a syrupy sweet?

Maybe it just sagslike a heavy load.

Or does it explode?

Langston Hughes

Imperialism and Berlin Conference

Imperialism and Indirect RuleEuropean

African

German Loss and Treaty of Versailles

Treaty of VersaillesGermany

Hutu Tutsi and TWA

Not King Yuhi 1896-1931

No to being Catholic

King Mutara 1931-1959 Yes to being Catholic but a Rwandan for

Rwandans. Enough of this Hutu Tutsi

division

King Kegeli 1959-1960

I am the last Tutsi to remain in power

Gregoire Kayibanda 1960-1973

Gregoire Kayibanda Night of the Living Dead

I am the first Hutu President

of Rwanda. I was not in Night of

the Living Dead.

Juvenal Habyarimana 1975-1994

Leader of the MRND

Removes Kayibanda from power

Northwest Hutu

Pressured by the United Nations to resolve the Hutu and Tutsi division

Dies in plane crash

Hutu GroupsHutu

Parmehutu: Created in 1957 with help of Christian missionaries. Creates Hutu Manifesto suggesting a governmental change. This is the first Hutu group to gain power.

MRND: Controls Rwandan politics by removing Kayibanda from power. Group led by Habyarimana and in power until the genocide was stopped by the RPF.

CDR: 1990 Hutu right organization believing no peace with Tutsi can ever be made. Educated and training of Interhamwe.

Interhamwe Militia group consisting of young adults. Responsible for killings on the ground.

FAR: Rwandan armed forces was the Rwandan military. Trained by Belgium and France.

Tutsi GroupsTutsi

RANU: Created in 1979 by exiled Tutsis trying to return to Rwanda. Group created in Uganda. Rwandan alliance for national unity in Uganda. Group consists of intellectuals.

RPA: Rwandan Patriotic Army. A Tutsi army in Uganda that wants to return to Rwanda after being kicked out of Rwanda in 1959.

RPF: Rwandan Patriotic Front created when RANU and RPA merge. The same organization to attack Rwanda in the early 90s. Credited for ending the genocide and removing Tutsis from power.

Burundi Double Genocide Thesis

Rwanda early 70 controlled by Hutu. Burundi controlled by Tutsi

Burundi kills 200,000 Hutus in Burundi in 1972. Angering the Hutus in RWanda

Rwandan Civil War 1990-1993Attack by the RPF

Led by Paul Kagame

Dream: Return to Rwanda

Attack from Uganda

Ends with the signing of Arusha Accords

UNAMIR I and UNAMIR II

• United Nations attempt to bring peace to Rwanda after the civil war

• End tension between Hutu and Tutsis• Led by

Romeo Dallaire

My job is to make the Hutu and Tutsi love each other.

Madame Agathe

Female primeminister afterMR. H plane

crash

Théoneste BagosoraEstablished Interhamwe

Military officer

Assumed power of Rwanda after Madame Agathe was assassinated

Refused to stop the killing of Tutsis until the RPF stopped attacking Rwanda

Paul Kagame

• Leader of RPF• Uses RPF to attack Rwanda in 1990. Why? He wanted

the exiled Tutsis to return to Rwanda.

• Current President of Rwanda Paul Kagame

Arusha Accords

• Peace discussion negotiated to stop the civil war in Rwanda

• Why was there a civil war? The RPF attacked Rwanda in 1990. Why? To allow exiled Tutsis an opportunity to return to Rwanda.

• Arusha Accords wanted to end the Hutu and Tutsi division by sharing political power

Operation Turquoise

• France’s solution to stop the genocide involved sending French troops

• Wait France was aligned with the Rwandan Hutu government

• French troops arrived June 20th of 1994