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The Role of Radio in the Rwandan Genocide

An examination of the use of radio as a tool to incite the Rwandan genocide

April 12, 2007

Rwanda After the Genocide | Indymedia Presents "Reconciling Rwanda"

Even though this video chronicles what happened after the Rwandan genocide, rather than during, I thought it was important to include the perspectives of survivors as well as outsiders.

Posted by Sydnie at 1:29 p.m.

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Sydnie
Ontario, Canada
MIT 374G Media, Creativity & the Commons Individual Project
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Terms

  • Akazu
  • Arusha Accords (Details of)
  • Hutu
  • MRND
  • The Rwandan Patriotic Front
  • Tutsi

Learn More About the Rwandan Genocide and its Outcomes

  • BBC News | The Impact of Hate Radio in Rwanda (2003)
  • CS Monitor | After the Genocide, Redemption | Radio in Rwanda Post-Genocide (2004)
  • Documentary: Shake Hands with the Devil
  • General Romeo Dallaire Genocide Institute (London, ON)
  • PBS Frontline: The Triumph of Evil | How the Genocide Happened
  • United Nations | International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
  • United Press International | Belated Genocide Attention (2007)

Genocide, Activism, and Education

  • A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide by Samantha Power
  • Genocide Intervention Network
  • Prevent Genocide International
  • Save Darfur
  • Shake Hands with the Devil by Romeo Dallaire
  • STAND CANADA

Media Links

  • Adbusters
  • BBC News (International)
  • CorpWatch
  • FIMS @ UWO
  • Media Watch
  • Slate Magazine

Archive

  • April 2007 (7)
 

Works Cited

  • A People Betrayed: The Role of the West in Rwanda's Genocide | Linda Melvern
  • Amnesty International | Rwanda
  • Columbia Journalism Review | Journalism and Genocide | Dina Temple-Raston
  • Human Rights Watch | Leave None to Tell the Story: Genocide in Rwanda
  • Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies | Radio Propaganda and Genocide | Frank Chalk
  • Radio Netherlands | Hate Radio: Rwanda
  • United States Institute of Peace | Use and Abuse of Media in Vulnerable Societies | Mark Frohardt & Jonathan Temin