VOICED : Rwanda village reconciles victims

The video discusses the Rwandan genocide, where over 800,000 people were killed in 100 days. It highlights the Reconciliation Village, where victims and perpetrators live together, supported by a nonprofit organization. Personal stories of survival and forgiveness are shared, illustrating the complex process of reconciliation. The Rwandan government has worked to foster a common national identity, emphasizing shared culture and beliefs. Despite these efforts, the Reconciliation Village remains an exception, as many Rwandans continue to be haunted by the genocide's memories.

What personal experiences did Cecile share about her survival during the genocide?

In what ways do the children in the Reconciliation village symbolize hope for the future?