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STUDENTS UNDERTAKE STUDY VISIT TO RWANDA Master of Laws (LLM) in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa Centre for Human Rights. The group transited through Kenya, here they are at O R Tambo International Airport.
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STUDENTS UNDERTAKE STUDY VISIT TO RWANDA Master of Laws (LLM) in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa Centre for Human Rights The group transited through Kenya, here they are at O R Tambo International Airport
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 Finally arrival in Kigali the capital of Rwanda
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 In 1994 Rwanda experienced a genocide which claimed the lives approximately one million people
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 Our visit was made possible with the assistance of the ICTR in Rwanda
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 A meeting with the Gacaca Court secretariat
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 The LLM students at the National University of Rwanda
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 Spending time meeting with fellow students from the University in Butare
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 Visiting the University’s genocide memorial
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 The students in discussions with various role-players in the NGO and government sectors
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 The “country of a thousand hills” (a view of the capital, Kigali)
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 After a visit to the National Museum of Rwanda
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 Meeting with survivors of the Genocide at Murambi
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 Meeting the special envoy to the Great Lakes region
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 A Meeting with the Vice-President of the Human Rights Commission
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 A visit to one more of the many mass graves sites around the country
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 After sitting in on a session of parliament (Damage from the civil war is still visible in the background)
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 Meeting the Chief Investigator for the ICTR
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 Finally a day of relaxation on Lake Muhazi
LLM(Human Rights) Field trip to Rwanda March 2007 The final evening in Rwanda with the staff from the American Embassy