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Rwanda genocide survivor recounts April 1994 killings in United Nations testimony
Summary
A survivor of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi told the United Nations she fled her neighborhood on April 7, 1994, later encountered a militia roadblock and learned that people seeking refuge at a stadium were killed; she described surviving alone for two months and delivering testimony to preserve the history.
A survivor of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, identified in the transcript only as "Survivor," told the United Nations that she fled her neighborhood on April 7, 1994, and later learned that people who had sought refuge at the National Stadium were killed at a nearby garbage site.
"I'm a survivor of the genocide against the Tutsi that happened in 1994 in Rwanda when I was 9 years old," the survivor said.…
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