In the center of the country, they had successfully disseminated the doctrine of Hutu Power, but they were unsure how many ordinary people would transform that ideology intoaction. In other areas ...

Rwandan-backed M23 fighters captured Goma. It's an advance that could escalate an already deeply divided region.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has a wealth of natural resources, including metals and minerals such as gold, tin and coltan, essential for manufacturing mobile phones and batteries for electric ...

Thousands died; some casualties were former Hutu militants and members of armed ... disaster may have reached over three million people by 2004. Between 2002 and 2003, Rwanda, Uganda, and DRC ...

It is one of the most shameful stories of the post-Cold War world. One million Tutsis were slaughtered by the Hutu majority in Rwanda while the West turned a blind eye. As the U.N.s Genocide ...

In April 1994 hardline Hutu militias attacked Tutsis and moderate Hutus, killing up to a million people over 100 days in what is now known as the Rwandan genocide. A former diplomat and risk and ...

They further divided the groups by requiring all Rwandans to carry identity cards that classified people by their ethnicity. A Hutu revolution in 1959, supported by the Belgians, forced as many as 300 ...

More than a million people were killed, many butchered with machetes by militia known as Interahamwe. * The RPF advanced and seized control of Rwanda after driving the 40,000-strong Hutu army and ...

The 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi led to the murder of more than 800,000 people, an estimated 70% ... killings of ...