Rwanda report blames France for “enabling” the 1994 genocide
The 600-page report says that France "did nothing to stop" the massacres, in April and May 1994, and in the years after the genocide tried to cover up its role and even offered protection to some perpetrators.
By Mansoor| Updated: 19th April 2021 7:32 pm IST
A Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) rebel walks by the the site of an April 6 plane crash which killed Rwandas President Juvenal Habyarimana in Kigali, Rwanda. A report commissioned by the Rwandan government due to be made public on Monday, April 19, 2021 concludes that the French government bears significant responsibility for enabling a foreseeable genocide that left more than 800,000 dead in 1994 and that that France did nothing to stop the massacres. (Source: PTI)