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Young Rwandan artists keep memory of genocide victims alive

The illustrators -- like the majority of Rwanda's population -- were not even born when the 100-day killing spree by Hutu extremists was unleashed against the Tutsi minority 30 years ago this month.

A member of “Art for Memories” team draws portraits of victims of the Rwandan genocide in Kigali on April 2, 2024. (Credit: AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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KIGALI - On sketch pads or computer tablets, a group of young Rwandan artists painstakingly recreate portraits of victims of the 1994 genocide for their loved

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