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Agathe Uwilingiyimana

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Agathe Uwilingiyimana (23 May 1953 – 7 April 1994), sometimes known as Madame Agathe, was a Rwandan political figure. [1]

48 relations: Agatha (given name), April 7, Assassination of Juvénal Habyarimana and Cyprien Ntaryamira, Augustin Ndindiliyimana, Bernard Ntuyahaga, Dismas Nsengiyaremye, Drew White, Faustin Rucogoza, François-Xavier Nzuwonemeye, Hutu Power, Immediate Reaction Cell, Initial events of the Rwandan Genocide, Innocent Sagahutu, Jean Kambanda, List of assassinated and executed heads of state and government, List of assassinations, List of assassinations in fiction, List of elected and appointed female heads of state and government, List of heads of state and government who died in office, List of people assassinated in Africa, List of Presidents of Rwanda, List of Rwandans, List of state leaders in 1993, List of state leaders in 1994, List of state leaders in the 20th century (1951–2000), List of the first women holders of political offices in Africa, Mbaye Diagne, Paul Kagame, Paul Rusesabagina, Prime Minister of Rwanda, Protais Mpiranya, Prudence Bushnell, Rape during the Rwandan Genocide, Republican Democratic Movement, Role of the international community in the Rwandan genocide, Rwandan genocide, Shake Hands with the Devil (2007 film), Sometimes in April, Théoneste Bagosora, Timeline of the Rwandan Genocide, United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda, Uwilingiyimana, Valérie Bemeriki, 1953, 1993 in Rwanda, 1994, 1994 in Rwanda, 2nd Commando Battalion (Belgium).

Agatha (given name)

Agatha also Agata, is a feminine given name derived from the Ancient Greek word ἀγαθός (agathos), meaning good.

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April 7

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Assassination of Juvénal Habyarimana and Cyprien Ntaryamira

The assassination of Juvénal Habyarimana and Cyprien Ntaryamira on the evening of 6 April 1994 was the catalyst for the Rwandan Genocide.

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Augustin Ndindiliyimana

Augustin Ndindiliyimana (born 1943) is a former Rwandan General and Chief of the Rwandan National Gendarmerie.

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Bernard Ntuyahaga

Major Bernard Ntuyahaga (probably born in 1952) was a Rwandan army officer convicted by a Belgian court for the murders of ten United Nations peacekeepers at the start of the Rwandan Genocide.

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Dismas Nsengiyaremye

Dismas Nsengiyaremye (born 1945) served as Prime Minister of Rwanda from 2 April 1992 to 18 July 1993.

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Drew White

Drew White is an international lawyer from Canada best known for his role in the conviction of Colonel Theoneste Bagosora, who the media dubbed “the mastermind” of the 1994 Rwanda genocide and who White referred to in his closing trial submissions as one of the “enemies of the human race”.

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Faustin Rucogoza

Faustin Rucogoza (died 7 April 1994) was a Rwandan politician and the Minister of Information in the Broad-Based Transitional Government between late 1993 and April 1994.

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François-Xavier Nzuwonemeye

François-Xavier Nzuwonemeye is a former Rwandan soldier, who is chiefly known for his role in the Rwandan Genocide.

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Hutu Power

Hutu Power was a supremacist ideology propounded by Hutu extremists in Rwanda.

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Immediate Reaction Cell

The Immediate Reaction Cell (IRC) is an elite fighting force in the Belgian Land Component, consisting of one parachute and one commando battalion plus several support units (one artillery battery, one anti-aircraft artillery battery, one logistics company, one engineer company, one medical company and one reconnaissance unit).

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Initial events of the Rwandan Genocide

The assassination of presidents Juvénal Habyarimana and Cyprien Ntaryamira in the evening of April 6, 1994 was the proximate trigger for the Rwandan Genocide, which resulted in the murder of approximately 800,000 Tutsi and a smaller number of moderate Hutu.

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Innocent Sagahutu

Innocent Sagahutu (born 1962?) is a former Rwandan soldier, who is chiefly known for his role in the Rwandan Genocide.

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Jean Kambanda

Jean Kambanda (born October 19, 1955) was the Prime Minister in the caretaker government of Rwanda from the start of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide.

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List of assassinated and executed heads of state and government

Many notable Head of Governments and States whose deaths have resulted from assassination or execution.

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List of assassinations

This is a list of assassinations, sorted by location.

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List of assassinations in fiction

Assassinations have formed a major plot element in various works of fiction.

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List of elected and appointed female heads of state and government

This is a list of women who have been elected or appointed head of state or government of their respective countries since the mid-20th century.

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List of heads of state and government who died in office

This is a list of heads of state and government who died in office.

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List of people assassinated in Africa

This is an incomplete list of notable people who have been assassinated, or murdered in Africa.

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List of Presidents of Rwanda

This article lists the Presidents of Rwanda since the creation of the office in 1961 (during the Rwandan Revolution), to the present day.

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List of Rwandans

This is a list of notable people from Rwanda.

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List of state leaders in 1993

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List of state leaders in 1994

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List of state leaders in the 20th century (1951–2000)

;State leaders: 1901–1950 – State leaders in the 21st century – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 20th century (1951–2000) AD, such as the heads of state, heads of government, and the general secretaries of single-party states.

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List of the first women holders of political offices in Africa

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Mbaye Diagne

Mbaye Diagne (18 March 1958 – 31 May 1994) was a Senegalese military officer and a United Nations military observer during the 1994 Rwandan Genocide.

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Paul Kagame

Paul Kagame (born 23 October 1957) is a Rwandan politician and former military leader.

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Paul Rusesabagina

Paul Rusesabagina (born 15 June 1954) is a Rwandan humanitarian who, while working as a house manager at the Hôtel des Mille Collines in Kigali, hid and protected 1,200 Hutu and Tutsi refugees from the Interahamwe militia during the Rwandan genocide.

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Prime Minister of Rwanda

This article lists the Prime Ministers of Rwanda since the formation of the post in 1961 (during the Rwandan Revolution), to the present day.

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Protais Mpiranya

Protais Mpiranya (born 1960) is a Rwandan soldier, who is alleged to have participated in the Rwandan Genocide.

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Prudence Bushnell

Prudence Bushnell (born 1946) is an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Kenya and as United States Ambassador to Guatemala.

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Rape during the Rwandan Genocide

Violence during the Rwandan Genocide of 1994 took a gender-specific form when, over the course of 100 days, up to half a million women and children were raped, sexually mutilated, or murdered.

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Republican Democratic Movement

The Republican Democratic Movement (Mouvement démocratique républicain, MDR) was a political party in Rwanda.

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Role of the international community in the Rwandan genocide

This article details the role of the international community in the Rwandan genocide.

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Rwandan genocide

The Rwandan genocide, also known as the genocide against the Tutsi, was a genocidal mass slaughter of Tutsi in Rwanda by members of the Hutu majority government.

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Shake Hands with the Devil (2007 film)

Shake Hands with the Devil is a 2007 Canadian war drama film starring Roy Dupuis as Roméo Dallaire, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in August 2007.

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Sometimes in April

Sometimes in April is a 2005 historical drama television film about the Rwandan Genocide of 1994, written and directed by the Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck.

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Théoneste Bagosora

Colonel Théoneste Bagosora (born 16 August 1941) is a former Rwandan military officer.

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Timeline of the Rwandan Genocide

The following is a partial chronology of significant events surrounding the 1994 Rwandan Genocide.

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United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda

The United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) was established by United Nations Security Council Resolution 872 on 5 October 1993.

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Uwilingiyimana

Uwilingiyimana is a Rwandan surname.

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Valérie Bemeriki

Valérie Bemeriki (born 1955 in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of Congo) was a presenter on the Rwandan radio station Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines (RTLM), which played a significant role in promoting the Rwandan Genocide.

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1953

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1993 in Rwanda

The following lists events that happened during 1993 in Rwanda.

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1994

The year 1994 was designated as the "International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations.

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1994 in Rwanda

The following lists events that happened during 1994 in the Republic of Rwanda.

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2nd Commando Battalion (Belgium)

The 2nd Commando Battalion (2e Bataillon de Commandos) is a military formation of the Belgian Army and part of the Paracommando Regiment.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agathe_Uwilingiyimana

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