Resources for "Crimes Against the Future: Children, Genocide, and the Struggle for 'Never Again'"
These resources are related to the webinar "Crimes Against the Future: Children, Genocide, and the Struggle for 'Never Again.'"
Articles and Reports
- Bigabo, Felix, and Angela Jansen. “From Child to Genocide Perpetrator: Narrative Identity Analysis Among Genocide Prisoners Incarcerated in Muhanga Prison, Rwanda.” Psychology Research and Behavior Management 13 (2020): 759–774. https://doi.org/10.2147/PRBM.S266233.
- Ciani, Federico and Gianna Claudia Giannelli. “Surviving the Genocide: Child Mortality and the Rwandan Genocide.”Institute of Labor Economics (2015).
- Consolidated Rwanda Report [USAID], UPDATE #11, SEPTEMBER 8 - 15, 1994
- Denov, Myriam, Lindsay Woolner, Jean Pierre Bahati, Pacifique Nsuki, and Omar Shyaka. “The Intergenerational Legacy of Genocidal Rape: The Realities and Perspectives of Children Born of the Rwandan Genocide Against the Tutsi.” Journal of Interpersonal Violence 35, no. 17–18 (2017): 3286–3307. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260517708407.
- Denov, Myriam, and Myriam C. Shevell. “An Arts-Based Approach with Youth Born of Genocidal Rape in Rwanda: The River of Life as an Autobiographical Mapping Tool.” Global Studies of Childhood 11, no. 1 (2021): 21–39. https://doi.org/10.1177/2043610621995830.
- Dumas, Hélène. “When Children Remember: A History of the Tutsi Genocide through the Eyes of Children (1994–2006).” International Review of the Red Cross 101, no. 910 (2019): 37–57. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1816383119000171.
- “First Person: Keeping memories of genocide victims alive,” UN News, 15 April 2023.
- Geltman, Paul, and Eric Stover. “Genocide and the Plight of Children in Rwanda”. JAMA, January 22/29, 1997, Vol. 277 No.4.
- Glorieuse Uwizeye, Zaneta M. Thayer, Holli A. DeVon, Linda L. McCreary, Thomas W. McDade, Donatilla Mukamana, Chang Park, Crystal L. Patil, Julienne N. Rutherford. “Double Jeopardy: Young adult mental and physical health outcomes following conception via genocidal rape during the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda”, Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 278, 2021.
- Gzoyan, Edita, Regina Galustyan, and Shushan Khachatryan. “Reclaiming Children after the Armenian Genocide: Neutral House in Istanbul.” Holocaust and Genocide Studies 33, no. 3 (Winter 2019): 395–411. https://doi.org/10.1093/hgs/dcz044.
- Hogwood, Jemma, Christine Mushashi, Stuart Jones, and Carl Auerbach. “I Learned Who I Am”: Young People Born From Genocide Rape in Rwanda and Their Experiences of Disclosure” Journal of Adolescent Research (2017): 1–22
- Kshtriya, S., Bonumwezi, J., Habintwali, D., and S. R. Lowe. “Secondary Posttraumatic Growth in Children of Survivors of the 1994 Genocide: The Role of Childhood Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress, and Meaning-Making.” Traumatology 30, no. 4 (2024): 637–646. https://doi.org/10.1037/trm0000487.
- Ng LC, Ahishakiye N, Miller DE, Meyerowitz BE. Life after Genocide: Mental Health, Education, and Social Support of Orphaned Survivors. Int Perspect Psychol. 2015;4(2):83-97. doi: https://doi.org/10.1037/ipp0000031.
- "Rwanda: The gruesome plight of children during the Tutsi genocide," JusticeInfo, 11 October 2017.
Books
- Hélène Dumas, Sans ciel ni terre (French edition)/ Beyond Despair: The Rwanda Genocide against the Tutsi through the Eyes of Children (English edition), (Paris: La Découverte, 2024)
- Jean Hatzfeld, Blood Papa: Rwanda's New Generation. (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019)
- Gus Mukurarinda, The Snowfall: One Boy's Account of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda (Mount Pleasant, S.C.: Palmetto Publishing, 2025)
- Omar Ndizeye, Life and Death in Nyamata: Memoir of a Young Boy in Rwanda’s Darkest Church (Amsterdam: Amsterdam Publishers, 2020)
- Providence Umugwaneza, Next Couple Hours: A Story of Fear, Loss, Courage, and Determination During and After the Genocide Against Tutsis in Rwanda (Independently Published, 2022)
UN Documents
Websites
- Inkuru Library (LinkedIn)
- Kigali Genocide Memorial: Virtual Tour
- Kwibuka (Remembering)
- Online Exhibition: Children in Conflict: Evidence from the Archives of the International Criminal Tribunals
- Outreach Programme on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda and the United Nations
- Stories of Survival and Remembrance - A call to action for genocide prevention
- Survivors Fund (SURF)
- Ubumuntu Digital Platform: Student and Youth Toolkits
Videos
- #Kwibuka 30: Perform a Moving Tribute of Remembrance, 'The Gift of Time', Rwanda News (2024)
- How young Rwandan genocide survivors are documenting 25 years of healing, PBS News (2019)
- Inkuru Library (YouTube Channel)
- Rwandan genocide, 30 years on: Youth marked by collective trauma, France 24 English (2024)
- The Things We Don’t Say, The Guardian (2024)
- Testimony by a survivor of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda: Eugenie Mukeshimana, Kaltura
- The Role of the Youth in Building Peace, Aegis Trust (2025)
- Young Rwandan Artists Preserve Memory of Genocide Victims, TRT World, (2024)