For 100 days in 1994, violence engulfed Rwanda, resulting in the deaths of over one-tenth of the country’s population. How did this happen? And why didn't international organizations intervene? | TED-Ed

14K views · 142 reactions | PART 1/3: A Survivor's Story. This month marks the 25th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide. In Part 1 of 3 we learn about Immaculée's story... “I was hit on my head. I fell down and those people who were killed, their bodies were lying on me but I still could breathe. In the morning, I could feel I was still alive.” Learn more: https://www.trocaire.org/news/rwanda-25-years-survivors-story | Trocaire | Facebook