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As Rwanda Marks 30th Anniversary Of 1994 Genocide, A Look Back At Violence That Killed Lakhs

Rwanda will on April 7 commemorate the 30th anniversary of the genocide, when ethnic Hutu extremists killed neighbours, friends and family during a three-month rampage of violence aimed at ethnic Tutsis and some moderate Hutus, leaving a death toll that Rwanda puts at 10,00,050.

| Photo: AP/Brian Inganga

Family photographs of some of those who died hang in a display in the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre in Kigali, Rwanda.

Rwanda Genocide Anniversary
Rwanda Genocide Anniversary | Photo: AP/Brian Inganga

Skulls on display at the Kigali Memorial for Victims of the 1994 Rwandan genocide in Kigali, Rwanda.

Rwanda Genocide Anniversary
Rwanda Genocide Anniversary | Photo: AP/Brian Inganga

Family photographs of some of those who died hang in a display in the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre in Kigali, Rwanda.

Rwanda Genocide Anniversary
Rwanda Genocide Anniversary | Photo: AP/Brian Inganga

A tourist walks past family photographs of some of those who died in an exhibition at the Kigali Genocide Memorial centre in the capital Kigali, of Kigali, Rwanda.

Rwanda Genocide Anniversary
Rwanda Genocide Anniversary | Photo: AP/Brian Inganga

Women carry water in Gahanga the outskirts of Kigali, Rwanda.

Rwanda Genocide Anniversary
Rwanda Genocide Anniversary | Photo: AP/Brian Inganga

Children play soccer on the outskirts of Kigali, Rwanda.

Rwanda Genocide Anniversary
Rwanda Genocide Anniversary | Photo: AP/Brian Inganga

Traders at Nyabugogo market on the outskirts of Kigali, Rwanda.

Rwanda Genocide Anniversary
Rwanda Genocide Anniversary | Photo: AP/Brian Inganga

People walk on the streets of Kigali, Rwanda.

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