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BACKGROUND TO THE GENOCIDE:
https://www.sciencespo.fr/mass-violence-war-massacre-resistance/en/document/rwanda-chronology-1867-1994
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/1288230.stm
THE HOTEL:
https://millecollines.rw/about/
https://millecollines.rw/
WHAT HAPPENED AT THE HOTEL:
abcnews.go.com/International/paul-rusesabagina-called-hero-hotel-rwanda-now-accused/story?id=76953569
web.archive.org/web/20170908200850/http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/12/1209_041209_hotel_rwanda.html
‘An Ordinary Man: The True Story Behind Hotel Rwanda’ by Paul Rusesabagina with Tom Zoellner, Bloomsbury Publishing, eISBN 978-1-40880-726-2
AFTERMATH AND CONTROVERSY:
https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB508/docs/Rwanda%20Final%20Transcript%20Day%202.pdf
abcnews.go.com/International/paul-rusesabagina-called-hero-hotel-rwanda-now-accused/story?id=76953569
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2011/nov/17/hotel-rwanda-hollywood-ending
https://www.lemonde.fr/festival/article/2015/07/28/hotel-rwanda-le-bucher-d-une-vanite_4701583_4415198.html
jeuneafrique.com/191056/politique/ce-que-kigali-reproche-au-h-ros-d-hotel-rwanda
africanarguments.org/2020/09/correcting-the-depiction-of-the-hotel-rwanda-hero
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS ON THE CASE OF PAUL RUSESABAGINA:
it.euronews.com/2021/08/17/verdetto-finale-per-l-eroe-di-hotel-rwanda-rusesabagina-e-accusato-di-terrorismo
people.com/crime/paul-rusesabagina-hero-depicted-in-hotel-rwanda-put-on-trial-terrorism-murder
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TA-9-2021-0055_EN.html
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Sources:
BACKGROUND TO THE GENOCIDE:
https://www.sciencespo.fr/mass-violence-war-massacre-resistance/en/document/rwanda-chronology-1867-1994
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/1288230.stm
THE HOTEL:
https://millecollines.rw/about/
https://millecollines.rw/
WHAT HAPPENED AT THE HOTEL:
abcnews.go.com/International/paul-rusesabagina-called-hero-hotel-rwanda-now-accused/story?id=76953569
web.archive.org/web/20170908200850/http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/12/1209_041209_hotel_rwanda.html
‘An Ordinary Man: The True Story Behind Hotel Rwanda’ by Paul Rusesabagina with Tom Zoellner, Bloomsbury Publishing, eISBN 978-1-40880-726-2
AFTERMATH AND CONTROVERSY:
https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB508/docs/Rwanda%20Final%20Transcript%20Day%202.pdf
abcnews.go.com/International/paul-rusesabagina-called-hero-hotel-rwanda-now-accused/story?id=76953569
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2011/nov/17/hotel-rwanda-hollywood-ending
https://www.lemonde.fr/festival/article/2015/07/28/hotel-rwanda-le-bucher-d-une-vanite_4701583_4415198.html
jeuneafrique.com/191056/politique/ce-que-kigali-reproche-au-h-ros-d-hotel-rwanda
africanarguments.org/2020/09/correcting-the-depiction-of-the-hotel-rwanda-hero
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS ON THE CASE OF PAUL RUSESABAGINA:
it.euronews.com/2021/08/17/verdetto-finale-per-l-eroe-di-hotel-rwanda-rusesabagina-e-accusato-di-terrorismo
people.com/crime/paul-rusesabagina-hero-depicted-in-hotel-rwanda-put-on-trial-terrorism-murder
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TA-9-2021-0055_EN.html
