French Blamed for Involvement in Rwandan Genocide

In a recently released 500-page report, the Rwandan government accuses the French government of not only having prior knowledge of the 1994 Rwandan genocide but also actively aiding the perpetrators. Some French officials named in the report include former President Francois Mitterand, former Prime Minister Edouard Balladur, and former Foreign Minister Alain Juppe. AllAfrica offers a succinct account of the accusations against the French.