Rwanda and R Guide - Resources and Review

Links to a range of Internet resources about Rwanda.
 
Primary documents and annotated links relating to twentieth
century genocide. Topics covered include The Jewish Holocaust, War Crimes and Criminals, Yugoslavia, Kosovo, Rwanda and Burundi, Vietnam, and World War II. Definitions and controversies of genocide are included.
 
Map of Rwanda and Burundi showing the main settlements, boundaries and routes.
 
Full text of a study based on Rwandan government records, diplomatic papers, and court documents. Offers information on the genocide which began in 1990, the strategy of ethnic division, survival tactics, historical background, propaganda, responses of the French, US and Belgian governments, and the acknowledgement of genocide. Also examines actions of those who withdrew UN troops when the genocide began.
 
Provides links to resources relating to Rwanda, arranged in categories including news and media, politics and institutions, science, education, arts and culture, and tourism.
 
Basic reference information about Rwanda, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co
ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
 
Offers original articles and features about human rights, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject
specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Covers human rights issues in the Balkans, Burma, Guatemala, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Rwanda and Tibet. Other topics include the International Criminal Court, government and non-governmental agencies, refugees, torture, trades unions and women's issues. Includes links to Amnesty International publications.
 
Set of political and relief maps produced by the CIA covering all the countries in Africa.
 
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Rwanda, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
 
Basic reference information about Rwanda, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
 
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Rwanda. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
 
Photographs, latitude and longitude, height, date of last eruption and descriptive information about numerous active volcanoes in over 40 countries in the world.
 
Map of Kigali, the capital of Rwanda.
 
Listing of political resources relevant to Rwanda, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
 
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