Rwanda genocide

‘Never Again’ revisited: The Jewish community’s struggle to balance Darfur, Oct. 7 priorities

Today, six years after the end of al-Bashir’s reign and 14 years after the founding of South Sudan as an independent country, Darfur is again descending into chaos.

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People displaced from El Fasher and other conflict-affected areas are settled in the newly established El-Afadh camp in Al Dabbah, in Sudan's Northern State, on Nov. 9, 2025. Tens of thousands were forced to flee after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) took control of the city of El Fasher on Oct. 26
Relatives assist a distressed victim of the genocide at a mass-grave site in Kigali

Police arrest Rwandan genocide leader on Long Island for immigration fraud

Throughout his applications for a green card and citizenship, he is accused of lying to immigration authorities by denying any involvement in the genocide, the government explained. 

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THE WRITER spends time with some Rwandan friends at the ‘Kwita Izina’ ceremony in September 2022. Rwanda’s recovery illustrated the nation’s remarkable transformation through unity and a profound connection to nature, the writer says.

30 years since Rwanda’s genocide, and reflections on October 7's atrocities - opinion

The Rwandan genocide, unique in its horrific scale and speed, resulted in the loss of between 800,000 to one million lives, in just 100 days.

|ByNOAM BEDEIN
Jordan's King Abdullah II speaks during his visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial in Kigali, Rwanda, in this handout picture released on January 8, 2024.

Jordan's King Abdullah: Israel's 'brutal' war creates generation of Gaza orphans

While visiting Rwanda, Jordan's King Abdullah compared the Rwandan genocide to the conflict in Gaza.

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No Holds Barred: Rwanda demands a muscular morality

Horrors of this magnitude dare never be forgotten lest they be repeated.

APRIL 14, 2014BySHMULEY BOTEACH
SHMULEY BOTEACH in Rwanda

PMO on report of migrant relocation to Rwanda, Uganda: All acts in line with int'l law

Prime Minister's Office doesn't specifically confirm or deny report that Israel is financing trips for migrants to move to African nations.

APRIL 4, 2014BySHULY WASSERSTROM, YONAH JEREMY BOB
African migrant rally for asylum in Tel Aviv.

Report: Migrants leaving Israel being sent to Rwanda, Uganda

New testimonies from migrants show Israel has potentially found a solution for path out of Israel for higher numbers of migrants.

APRIL 4, 2014ByYONAH JEREMY BOB, SHULAMIT WASSERSTROM
African migrant rally for asylum in Tel Aviv.

A light unto others

After an accident cut her life short, philanthropist Anne Heyman’s legacy of ‘tikkun olam’ lives on in Rwanda and around the world, through her children and the multitudes she helped.

MARCH 6, 2014ByTAMARA ZIEVE
YOUNG JUDAEA volunteers on their week at the Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village with Yoni Merrin (fourth from left), Anne Heyman’s son.

The Zionist angel of Rwanda

The Agahozo Shalom Youth Village provides a nurturing community for 500 of the most needy orphans.

FEBRUARY 8, 2014ByYOSEF I. ABRAMOWITZ
A graduation photo from the class of the Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village.

Jewish philanthropist Anne Heyman dies in horse-riding accident

Heyman established Rwandan youth village for children orphaned in genocide, modeling it on Israeli youth village Yemin Orde.

FEBRUARY 2, 2014ByTAMARA ZIEVE, JTA
Anne Heyman 390