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Rwandan genocide

Bahutu Manifesto

Sunday Mar 24, 1957
Rwanda

In 1957, a group of Hutu scholars wrote the "Bahutu Manifesto". This was the first document to label the Tutsi and Hutu as separate races, and called for the transfer of power from Tutsi to Hutu based on what it termed "statistical law".


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