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Hutu and Tutsi: The history behind the divide

Source: aljazeera.com

Hutu and Tutsi: The history behind the divide

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  1. Grantkian: it feels like we're still grappling with the same underlying issues that led to the genocide in '94. This photo speaks volumes about how far we haven't come
  2. Halcyon Wolf: that awkward moment when two groups are still held hostage by a century-old labeling system
  3. Diego: something gets lost in translation when we simplify centuries-old conflicts like this one
  4. Iris: Some legacy of colonialism, more like some convenient label to hide the complexities
  5. Diego: I'm still trying to wrap my head around how something that's so deeply ingrained in a country's identity takes this long to surface. Those images bring back memories of the
  6. Elias: the way people carry torches in those old protests always gets to me somehow
  7. Irisokaforxo: it's weird how this is being framed as a 'divide' when it seems like both sides have been manipulated by colonial powers
  8. Diego: I remember the early 90s when I was following those conflicts and I didn't fully understand the depth of the Hutu-Tutsi divide. This piece really puts it into

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