Extracts from Rwandan History 1960 to 1994

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Extracts from Rwandan History 1960 to 1994

• Egide Karuranga
• Rwanda (59-61)-Tanzania (73)-
• Burundi (73-74)-
• Congo (74-83)-Uganda (94)

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Outline

• Objectives
• Methodology
• Discussing the predictable
• Averting the predictable
• What have we learnt?

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My Wedding. Only 2 Survived
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2 Years Before They Killed Him
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Objectives

• Never Again, Responsibility to Understand
  Protect
• What? How? Why? (Whetten, 1989)
• Metrics for Rwanda and the World
• Provide New Generations with Tools
• End the Silence

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Main Research Question
How Can Ordinary Citizens Kill One Million
Persons in Less Than 100 Days?
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A Chronology

• Before 1957 calm, no state sponsored killings
• 1957-1961 social revolution exile 200K,
  killers rewarded, Kamonyo...
• 1962-1967 the PARMEHUTU prison
• 1967-1973 self-decadence scapegoat
• 1973-1975 the illusions and disillusions
• 1975-1989 MRND, the new prison
• 1990-1994 towards the final solution

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Rwandan Apartheid and Its Agents

• Education mediocrity vs excellence, quota,
  shitani, etc.
• Military Protect who? How? Pignet 0
• Religious Institutions White Fathers, Rwesero,
  Sibomana, Muvara, ..
• Public Administration mediocrity, killers
  rewarded, impunity
• Rwanda a prison a prisoner
• Civil society human rights standards

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Conceptual Frameworks

• Drawing on existing

• theories and models

• Theory of Reasoned Action M.Fishbein and I. Ajzen
  (1975, 1980),
• Theory of Planned Behavior by Icek Ajzen
• Innovation Diffusion (Rogers, 1962..)
• Technology Acceptance Model as an Extension
  (Davis 1989)

• UTAUT.
• Contagion models
• Bandwagon effects
• Probabilistic Models
• Econometric models
• 8 stages model

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Denial
1995- today
8 Steps Pr. Gregory Stanton
Extermination
1994
1 million
http//www.genocidewatch.org
Preparation
RTLM TOOLS IMPORTED TRAINING
Polarization
HUTU POWER 10 COMMANDEMENTS
Organization
PROMOTION IMPUNITY 1973 MILITIA SMALL SCALE
KILLINGS
Dehumanization
COAKROCHES SNAKE DEVIL..
Symbolization
CLASSES TALL PIGNET 0
Classification
1933 1961 1973 TUTSI-HUTU-TWA..unique
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Have Learnt Enough?

• ?????
• Tell your friends about it. Part of the problem
  is that not enough people know, and so not enough
  people are outraged. Silence Death.
• Tell your neighbor that silence death