By Sue Horton
The 1994 genocide is never far from anyone’s mind in Rwanda. But for some Rwandans it’s a constant horror. Read the rest of this entry »
Journey to Rwanda: Genocide and horrifying survivors’ testimony
Posted: November 14, 2011 in NewsTags: genocide, Rape, Rwanda, Suffering, Tutsi
War is over, battles rage on: Support group is working to bring soldiers home — in every way
Posted: November 14, 2011 in NewsTags: Afghanistan, Canadian Forces, Canadian Soldier, Department of National Defence, Emotional Scars, genocide, Operational stress injury, Post Traumatic Stress, Rwanda, Stigma
By: Randy Turner
The former soldier is pacing in circles in a small office in the bowels of a nondescript, tan brick building at 17 Wing. Read the rest of this entry »
Mitterrand le cagoulard, fasciste et “très probablement terroriste”
Posted: November 14, 2011 in NewsTags: Contradictions, François Mitterrand, France, histoire officielle, l oréal, miser, Parti Nazi, Pierre Péan
La page sombre de l’histoire de François Mitterrand, très tardivement ouverte, a été vite refermée par des admirateurs de l’ancien président : ils ont pris à bras le corps le sujet pour mieux enterrer la polémique. Read the rest of this entry »
Carla Garapedian to Speak at ‘ANC Grassroots’ Panel on Activism through Film and Arts
Posted: November 11, 2011 in UncategorizedGLENDALE—The Armenian National Committee – Western Region announced that documentary filmmaker Carla Garapedian will serve as a panelist in “Lights, Camera, Activate,” which will cover the ways in which film, music and the arts can be used to promote grassroots activism. Read the rest of this entry »
BY CHRIS FLOYD
Hugh Roberts’ new article in the London Review of Books is the best story I have yet read about the war of regime change in Libya. It is meticulously detailed, rich in context — historical, cultural, political — carefully measured and soberly expressed. Read the rest of this entry »
Documentarians Learn Ways to Best Preserve History of Rwanda’s Painful Past
Posted: November 11, 2011 in UncategorizedBy Elizabeth Lee
Four staff members from the Kigali Genocide Memorial Center in Rwanda recently traveled to Los Angeles to learn techniques on how to best preserve the oral history of what happened in Rwanda 17 years ago. Read the rest of this entry »
