Liberia Commemorates Genocide Against Tutsi

By Joseph Tumbey

The international organizations, the government of Liberia  and  the members of the Rwandan community in Liberia lightup candles  to commemorate the 29 years of the  1994 Rwandan genocide.

On  Monday  April 24,   the United National  Resident Coordinator UNRC, Ms. Christine Umutoni join several foreign Diplomats  alongside Liberia Justice Minister, Frank Musa Dean at the Monrovia City Hall  with the lighting of several candles  to remember the million of  innocence lives lost during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.

” We must avoid hate speech,  hate speech leads to   chaos and violence, it’s true the used if hate speeches by the  media publication  Mounted  the unforgettable  1994 Rwanda Genocide”, UNRC calls on evey Liberian 

Ms. Christine Umutoni  called for  collaborative  effort to prevent any reoccurrence of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and take responsibility to maintain safety society.

Also, the Swedish Ambassador to Liberia, Amb. Urban Sjostrom noted that peace is a very foundation for human rights development.

He maintains that  peace teaches   how to be good and how to take up  challenges  and give access to justice “as it’s also important to celebrate 20 years of stable peace in Liberia”.

Meanwhile, the Justice Minister, Cllr. Frank Musa Dean calls on every Liberia to treat each other with equal value irrespective of tribes, religious, political or economical status.

“Tribalism is the beginning of seeing others as less value as ourselves

Rwanda Genocide would have been avoided if Rwandan were going to see Rwanda behind tribe”, Liberia Justice Minister Frank Musa Dean  explained.

Minister Dean called for a collaborative effort to build up a society that quarantines security and justice for all.

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