Author archive for Dave Fullerton

  • Jun182015

    Ideologies and illusions

    In his superb but harrowing book, A time for machetes. The Rwandan genocide: the killers speak, Jean Hatzfeld records an interview…

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  • Apr042014

    LoveRadio: episodes of love and hate

    I’m looking forward to following this beautifully presented story over the next three months… Love Radio is a trans-media web documentary…

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  • Apr032014

    What is Kwibuka?

    In kinyarwanda, Kwibuka means ‘remember’. It describes the annual commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Kwibuka20 is a series of…

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  • Jan202014

    Akagera National Park wildlife

    THE FRESHWATER LAKES, rivers and papyrus swamps of Akagera National Park form the largest protected wetlands in central Africa. Located…

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  • Jan152014

    Rwandan dance gallery

    “There’s a lot of demand for them to perform at weddings and other public ceremonies so I think they’re well preserved. But if you talk to the younger generation, everyone wants to learn salsa or hip-hop.”

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  • Jan102014

    Teacher resources: conflict and peace

    The personal encounters with survivors and perpetrators challenge students to think through the ideas and actions which lead to conflict – or build peace. They also hold out the possibilities for recovery, unity and hope.

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  • Jun272013

    Rwanda growth surpasses China

    Rwanda’s total production or gross domestic product (GDP) has hit an all time high – topping more than $8.7 billion…

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  • Jun092013

    Rwanda National Police: helping build community

    Rwandans seem to really love their police force. One of the things I noticed while we were there in April…

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  • May172013

    Democracy in Rwanda today

    The question of democracy in Rwanda is a really difficult one. “The first reason it’s a difficult question is that…

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  • May072013

    Reconciliation in Rwanda today

    Phil Clark is Lecturer in Comparative and International Politics at the University of London. He is a political scientist specialising…

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