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Member of Parliament Edouard Bamporiki launched a book on Genocide against the Tutsi titled; “My Son, It Is A Long Story: Reflections of Genocide Perpetrators.” The book tells of 67 stories and testimonies gathered from Genocide perpetrators, now serving their jail sentences in different correctional facilities in the country, 12 of whom are women.The stories have also been translated in Kinyarwanda in the book “Mitingi Jenosideri; Imbundo, Imbarutso y’Imbunda Yarimbuye Imbaga.” According to Bamporiki, the stories were collected and the book written to give first-hand information to the future generations about the history of the country. “The book also aims at bringing about healing and these stories will reach the masses in their original form to help the youth who were not present at the time to learn more about their country’s history. I hope that it can encourage Rwandans to write their own stories.” The book was launched was graced by First Lady Jeannette Kagame, Sports and Culture minister Julienne Uwacu, as well as hundreds of people.
Camera & Editing: Richard Kwizera