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Leave None to Claim the Land : A Malthusian Catastrophe in Rwanda?

Verpoorten, Marijke - 2012

More than 200 years after its first publication, the Malthusian thesis is still much debated, albeit in a modified form. Rather than predicting a global catastrophe, most neo-Malthusians stress the local character of the relationship between population pressure, natural resource scarcity, and...

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Studying the Microdynamics of the Rwandan Genocide

Smeulers, Alette - 2014

The genocide in Rwanda in 1994 stands out for the enormous number of people killed in a relatively short period of time … some fanatics managed to induce and force many others to join in, that were instrumental in the genocidal process in Rwanda …

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Prosecution of Genocide V. The Fair Trial Principle : Comments on Brown and Others V. The Government of Rwanda and the UK Secretary of State for the Home Department

Drumbl, Mark - 2014

genocide suspects to Rwanda owing to fair trial and partiality concerns with the Rwandan judiciary. It begins by reviewing the … decision within the broader transnational judicial scepticism about the extradition or transfer of genocide suspects to Rwanda …. While this scepticism arises from valid concerns regarding the contemporary state of human rights in Rwanda, it nevertheless …

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Surviving the Genocide : The Impact of the Rwandan Genocide on Child Mortality

Ciani, Federico - 2013

Between April and July 1994 Rwanda experienced a tremendous wave of inter-ethnic violence that caused at least 500 …,000 deaths. Combining birth history data drawn from the 2000 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey with prefecture …

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The Demographic and Socio-Economic Distribution of Excess Mortality During the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda

de Walque, D. - 2010

This paper studies the demographic consequences of the Rwandan genocide and how the excess mortality due to the conflict was distributed in the population. Data collected by the 2000 Demographic and Health Survey indicate that although there were more deaths across the entire population, adult...

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A Structure-Based Concept of Genocidal Intent

Vest, Hans - 2010

The concept of genocidal intent developed in this article starts with an analysis of the structural particularities of the crime of genocide whose specific intent refers not only to the consequence(s) of personal conduct, but also to those of collective undertaking. The proposal submitted...

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