We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families is the winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction. |
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... later, when I read that the United Nations had decided, for the first time in its history, that it needed to use the word "genocide" to describe what had happened, I was repeatedly reminded of the moment, near the end of Conrad's Heart ...
... later the mayor came to kill them. He came at the head of a pack of soldiers, policemen, militiamen, and villagers; he gave out arms and orders to complete the job well. No more was required of the mayor, but he also was said to have ...
... later. He must kill. Everyone must help to kill at least one person.1 So this person who is not a killer is made to do it. And the next day it's become a game for him. You don't need to keep pushing him." At Nyarubuye, even the little ...
... later most of them had been killed. In many of Kibuye's villages, no Tutsis survived. Manase told me that he was surprised when he heard that "only a million people" were killed in Rwanda. "Look at how many died just here, and how many ...
... Later, when I visited Mugonero, and Samuel told me about the tear gas, I remembered the woman's cry Ln the valley. IN MID-JULY of 1994, three months after the massacre at the Mugonero Adventist complex, the church president, Pastor Eli ...