Rwandan genocide - UNHCR began hearing concrete accounts of atrocities and made this information public
Time: Tuesday May 17, 1994
Place: Rwanda
Details: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) began hearing concrete accounts of atrocities and made this information public on 17 May.
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