UNESCO Recognizes Rwandan Genocide Memorials as World Heritage Sites: A Historic Decision

2023-09-22 09:12:47

Published on: 09/22/2023 – 11:12 Modified on: 09/22/2023 – 11:40

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“A historic decision” is how the spokesperson for the Rwandan government described UNESCO’s announcement. Six months before the 30th annual commemorations of the genocide against the Tutsi, 4 memorials were included this week as UNESCO world heritage sites. No memorial site had been inscribed since that of Hiroshima in 1996.

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