Genocide Flashcards
(18 cards)
FAR
forces armees rwandaises
FARG
national assistance fund for needy survivors
gacaca
system of local justice to try genocide cases
hutu power
ideology propounded by hutu extremists
ibuku
organization representing genocide survivors
interahamwe
those who stand/work together
militias
civilians trained as soldiers
MINUAR
former UN mission in rwanda
moderate hutu
hutu who refuses to to take part in genocide
genocide
killing of a group
causing serious or mental harm to a group
forcibly transferring a child from a group to another
genocidaires
people who commit genocide
operation tirquoise
french military whos aim was to end massacres
rwandan patriotic army RPA
armed wing of tutsi rebel movement
rwandan patriotic front RPF
tutsi rebel movement
UNSC united nations security council
primary responsibility for international peace and security
eight stages to genocide and what they mean
classification (us and them) symbolization (when combined with hatred symbols may be forced upon unwilling members) dehumanization (referred to as pests) organization (militias or armies always trained) polarization (division of groups) preparation (identified and seperated) extermination (kill) denial (deny committed any crimes)
name three types of genocide
Rwandan genocide (hutu and tutsi)
final solution (nazi and jews)
armenian genocide (turkey and armenia)
category 1
people accused of playing leading role in genocide