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Hutu Lawyer on Rwandan Genocide: Stop Using the Word ‘Genocide’ To Describe Events in Rwanda
Twenty-two-year-old Lionel Nishimwe (pictured) is a Rwandan-born lawyer who has contributed to Face2Face Africa as an advocate for his clan, the Hutu. While the Hutu are internationally known for being responsible for the Rwandan Genocide of 1994, where between 800,000 to 2 million Tutsis were murdered in 100 days, Nishimwe labors to erase the stigma…