Medskyldig till folkmord? En studie om internationella samfundets inblandning i folkmordet i Rwanda 1994.
(2009)Human Rights Studies
- Abstract
- The Rwandan genocide 1994 was a well-planned and ethnic based act that killed
approximately 900 000 people. The UN and the colonial powers are getting much attention
and are worldly discussed about the failure of interference before and during the genocide. In
this study the history of colonial Rwanda will be analyzed and the UN relation will be
discussed. This will be done by examining how the colonial powers have affected Rwanda
through history and how the UN have responded upon the challenges towards Human Rights.
Questions about accountability and failure will also be discussed and analyzed. This has been
done by analyzing highly reliable documents and books by NGOs and scholars. The purpose
of this paper is to acknowledge the... (More) - The Rwandan genocide 1994 was a well-planned and ethnic based act that killed
approximately 900 000 people. The UN and the colonial powers are getting much attention
and are worldly discussed about the failure of interference before and during the genocide. In
this study the history of colonial Rwanda will be analyzed and the UN relation will be
discussed. This will be done by examining how the colonial powers have affected Rwanda
through history and how the UN have responded upon the challenges towards Human Rights.
Questions about accountability and failure will also be discussed and analyzed. This has been
done by analyzing highly reliable documents and books by NGOs and scholars. The purpose
of this paper is to acknowledge the fact that the global authorities had responsibility against
the people in Rwanda but acted in a way that seemed surprisingly odd which is still
questioned today. (Less)
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- author
- Tilling, Magdalena
- supervisor
- organization
- year
- 2009
- type
- L2 - 2nd term paper (old degree order)
- subject
- keywords
- The UN, Human Rights, Rwanda, Genocide, Ethnic Discrimination, Juridical science, Rättsvetenskap, juridik, Mänskliga rättigheter
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 1315729
- date added to LUP
- 2009-01-08 00:00:00
- date last changed
- 2014-09-04 08:27:49
@misc{1315729,
abstract = {{The Rwandan genocide 1994 was a well-planned and ethnic based act that killed
approximately 900 000 people. The UN and the colonial powers are getting much attention
and are worldly discussed about the failure of interference before and during the genocide. In
this study the history of colonial Rwanda will be analyzed and the UN relation will be
discussed. This will be done by examining how the colonial powers have affected Rwanda
through history and how the UN have responded upon the challenges towards Human Rights.
Questions about accountability and failure will also be discussed and analyzed. This has been
done by analyzing highly reliable documents and books by NGOs and scholars. The purpose
of this paper is to acknowledge the fact that the global authorities had responsibility against
the people in Rwanda but acted in a way that seemed surprisingly odd which is still
questioned today.}},
author = {{Tilling, Magdalena}},
language = {{swe}},
note = {{Student Paper}},
title = {{Medskyldig till folkmord? En studie om internationella samfundets inblandning i folkmordet i Rwanda 1994.}},
year = {{2009}},
}