- People associated with professions that value and nurture life were involved in the killings
- These people were convinced with the idea to kill the minority group and they were also forced to kill or they might be killed themselves
- Teachers, Priest, and Doctors all took part in the killings
- Hospitals, Schools, and Churches which are thought of as places of safe haven were places where a majority of the murders took place. Tutsis came to hide in these places but others were willing to turn them over to the Hutus
- Even Human Rights activists killed people
- It is shocking that the people involved feel little remorse for their heinous actions
Thursday, April 28, 2011
"Priests, Doctors, and Teachers Turn Genocidal" by Mahmood Mamdani
Mamdani reflects on the atrocities which occured during the Rwandan genocide of 1994:
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