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Jean-Hervé Bradol & Marc Le Pape
Humanitarian aid, genocide and mass killings [EPUB ebook]
The Rwandan Experience

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Throughout the 1990s, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) faced challenges posed by the genocide of Rwandan Tutsis and a succession of outbreaks of political violence in Rwanda and in its neighbours. This book recounts the experiences of the MSF teams working in the field.

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Table of Content

Introduction: through the eyes of field teams’ members
1. From the persecution of Kinyarwanda speakers in Uganda to the genocide of Rwandan Tutsis
2. Rwandan refugee camps in Tanzania and Zaire, 1994-5
3. The new Rwanda
4. Refugees on the run in war-torn Zaire, 1996-7
Epilogue: the effectiveness of aid in the face of repeated mass atrocities
Index

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Bertrand Taithe is Professor of Cultural History at The University of Manchester

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 184 ● ISBN 9781526108333 ● File size 2.1 MB ● Publisher Manchester University Press ● City Manchester ● Country GB ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 6820138 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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