HOTEL RWANDAN


The Rwandan genocide was the organized muder of up to one million Rwandans in 1994. It is commonly protrated as an eruption of ethnic conflict in which milies of the Hutu ethnic majority, with the connicance ofthe Hutu dominated goverment, attempted to carry out an ethnic cleasnsing of the minority Tutsis, and of Hutu modeates who opposed the genocide. Despite warnings before and intellgience during the genocide about the scale of the violence, the UN declined to take postive acitons. The Failure to act became the focus of bitter recrmination towards the policymaker of the UN, the France and USA.

The genocide ended when a Tutsi Rwandese Patriotic Army The Rwandese Patriotic Front (sometimes referred to as the Rwandan Patriotic Front, abbreviated as RPF) is the current ruling political party of Rwanda, led by President Paul Kagame. It governs in a coalition with other parties.The RPF was founded in 1985 in Uganda. Tutsi refugees from Rwanda had helped overthrow the dictatorship of Milton Obote, but locals resented the presence of the Tutsis in the new Ugandan army.