ltred12
How did the Hutus execute the genocide of the Tutsis?
Rwandan Genocide
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trmichaels
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The first organized killings occurred in the northern town of Gisenyi, which was rabidly anti-Tutsi. On 6 April 1990, the mayor of Gisenyi handed out weapons and organized militias to kill Tutsis.
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Timmeh
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Most militias killed their neighbors by hacking them with machetes, though some used rifles.