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[Shaharyan M. Khan] ☆ The Shallow Graves of Rwanda ä Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. The Shallow Graves of Rwanda This book is a unique account of the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative in Rwanda in the mid-1990s. Shaharyar M. Khan details his encounters with soldiers and politicians, victims and survivors, perpetrators of the massacres, and humanitarian relief efforts. This book reveals how the UN works on the ground and at headquarters.. Khan's tenure began in the immediate aftermath of the downing of President Habarimana's plane on April 6, 1994 and the massacres that followed]
| Title | : | The Shallow Graves of Rwanda |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.47 (615 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1860646166 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 220 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-05 |
| Language | : | English |
This book is a unique account of the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative in Rwanda in the mid-1990s. Shaharyar M. Khan details his encounters with soldiers and politicians, victims and survivors, perpetrators of the massacres, and humanitarian relief efforts. This book reveals how the UN works on the ground and at headquarters.. Khan's tenure began in the immediate aftermath of the downing of President Habarimana's plane on April 6, 1994 and the massacres that followed
The conflict between Rwandans, both Tutsi and Hutu, returning to their homeland set off mass murders at the hands of neighbors. Within a three-month period, more than one million people died in a series of massacres following the April 1994 death of Rwanda's president, killed when his airplane was shot down by a missile. This is a well-balanced account that integrates the conflicting forces of world perception versus the daily reality of horrors beyond comprehension on any day. Vernon FordCopyright © American Library Association. The resulting Tutsi-Hutu conflict was thought to be a mere civil conflict. Khan conveys the sheer horror of legions of dead bodies in the midst of the living dead. attempt at national reconciliation and the actual and perceived conflict with those attempting to reestablish appropriate government authority. From Booklist Khan, a special United Nations representative assigned to Rwanda, provides a provocative
"A first class case study of a UN operation" according to Triangulator. Although not quite perfect in its smallest detail, this is the most authoritative analysis yet available of the aid that the UN and the international community tried to provide to Rwanda after the genocide of 199A first class case study of a UN operation Triangulator Although not quite perfect in its smallest detail, this is the most authoritative analysis yet available of the aid that the UN and the international community tried to provide to Rwanda after the genocide of 1994, concentrating on the period from the author's arrival in June of that year and tending to discuss UNAMIR's work at the operational rather than the tactical level - although it does cover, with dispassion and objectivity rather than overt emotion, a number of individual horror stories.This must be regarde. , concentrating on the period from the author's arrival in June of that year and tending to discuss UNAMIR's work at the operational rather than the tactical level - although it does cover, with dispassion and objectivity rather than overt emotion, a number of individual horror stories.This must be regarde
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