1994 Genocide against Tutsi

1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda in which 800,000 were killed
Event genocide Q131297
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Summary

1994 Genocide against Tutsi is a genocide[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of genocide entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68,197 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi is in the country of Rwanda[3].
  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi's instance of is recorded as genocide[4].
  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi's instance of is recorded as conflict[5].
  • The location of 1994 Genocide against Tutsi was Rwanda[6].
  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi's Commons category is recorded as Rwandan genocide[7].
  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi comprises Nyarubuye massacre[8].
  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi's target is recorded as Tutsi[9].
  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi began on April 7, 1994[10].
  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi ended on July 4, 1994[11].
  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi took place on 1994[12].
  • Among those involved in 1994 Genocide against Tutsi was Pauline Nyiramasuhuko[13].
  • Among those involved in 1994 Genocide against Tutsi was Béatrice Munyenyezi[14].
  • Among those involved in 1994 Genocide against Tutsi was Agnès Ntamabyaliro Rutagwera[15].
  • A participant in 1994 Genocide against Tutsi was Agathe Habyarimana[16].
  • A participant in 1994 Genocide against Tutsi was Théoneste Bagosora[17].
  • Among those involved in 1994 Genocide against Tutsi was Georges Rutaganda[18].
  • Among those involved in 1994 Genocide against Tutsi was Félicien Kabuga[19].
  • A participant in 1994 Genocide against Tutsi was Jean Kambanda[20].
  • A participant in 1994 Genocide against Tutsi was Robert Kajuga[21].
  • Among those involved in 1994 Genocide against Tutsi was Valérie Bemeriki[22].
  • Among those involved in 1994 Genocide against Tutsi was Emmanuel Rukundo[23].
  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi's significant event is recorded as arms embargo[24].
  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi's significant event is recorded as assassination of Juvénal Habyarimana and Cyprien Ntaryamira[25].
  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi's significant event is recorded as Pope Francis asks for forgiveness for church's role in Rwanda genocide[26].
  • 1994 Genocide against Tutsi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rwandan genocide[27].

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When and Where

1994 Genocide against Tutsi occurred on 1994[12]. It began on April 7, 1994[10]. It ended on July 4, 1994[11]. The location of it was Rwanda[6]. It is in the country of Rwanda[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include genocide[4] and conflict[5].

Participants

Recorded participant include Pauline Nyiramasuhuko[13], Béatrice Munyenyezi[14], Agnès Ntamabyaliro Rutagwera[15], Agathe Habyarimana[16], Théoneste Bagosora[17], and Georges Rutaganda[18].

Outcome and Impact

1994 Genocide against Tutsi resulted in {'amount': '+1000000'} deaths[28]. Things named for it include International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Rwanda Genocide[29], a world day[30], founded in 2004[31].

Why It Matters

1994 Genocide against Tutsi ranks in the top 7% of genocide entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68,197 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for it include International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Rwanda Genocide[29], a world day[30], founded in 2004[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    End time → +1994-07-04T00:00:00Z
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