HIS395H5 Lecture 6: Lec 6
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Call to genocide civil war: democratization and the language of genocide. Introducting the genocide through testimonies assignment and examples. Refugees by # 120,000 by 1962, 336,000 by 1965 atleast 70,000 by 1973. Decolonization period: classic refugees according to newbury. How to turn sujects into citizens and who gets to be a citizen. David newbury: they keep alive a concept of coming home; imagining a homeland. There not all forced migraton; most because of violence. A 1/3 of rwanada speakers are cut out or rwanada when boarders are made ; close to half of. Idea of relationships once you have left ; business relationships; friendships; family people inside boarders werent apart of precolonial history. Confusing cultural identity and state identity what is classic refugees = forced out ; demarkated , had a very essentialist view of being rwanadan and returning home; some came from wealth and benfited from colonialism. 1972 burundi there is a massacre of aprx 150,000 hutu killed.
