31K views · 786 reactions | A potential explanation of the conflict in Eastern DRC, with history of the Hutu's, Tutsi's, colonial borders & mineral interests. If anyone has an alternative narrative to this, please share. | Penuel The Black Pen | Facebook

Asking one if they are HUTU or TUTSI is in fact a taboo in Rwanda. 🇷🇼 After the genocide against the Tutsi, the Rwandan people decided to abandon their ethnic identifications which were a catalyst for division and eventually the genocide. The Rwandans decided to all identify each other as simply Rwandan and nothing more or less. Please desist from asking anyone if they are Hutu or Tutsi, you will cause a lot of discomfort and heartache. There are in fact anti-tribalism laws, so avoid the triba

35K views · 361 reactions | Lors du génocide Tutsi au Rwanda en 1994, l'écrivaine Scholastique Mukasonga a perdu ses parents, ainsi que 37 membres de sa famille. Sa rencontre avec l'écriture a donné un sens à sa vie : devenir "la gardienne de la mémoire". | France Culture | Facebook