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Samantha Lakin: Reflection on Murambi and National Memorial Sites in Rwanda

For the past three months, I have worked as an archival staff member and researcher at the Kigali Genocide Memorial, one of six national memorial sites in Rwanda that commemorate the Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi. (Photo: Riccardo Gangale).

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South Africa to Build Genocide Museum

South Africa to Build Genocide Museum

South Africa is constructing a museum that will have details of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. The museum will also host the Jewish Holocaust (1939 to 1945). Reports from South Africa indicate that the museum is scheduled to open sometime next year during the 20th commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi.

Rwandan rescuer, Enoch Rwandbruindi, featured in PROOF's exhibition, "Picturing Moral Courage: The Rescuers". Photo: Riccardo Gangale.

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