Week of 03/23
-What caused the rift between the Hutu and the Tutsi groups?
-Who was the targeted group of the Rwandan Genocide and why?
-How did the assassination of the Rwandan president contribute to the beginning of the Genocide?
-What was the position of the UN and their involvements?
-What methods of communication did the perpetrators of the genocide use to help carry out their goals?
-Did the trials that occurred after the Genocide fairly punish the perpetrators?
-How did firsthand accounts like those of Romeo Dallaire and Randall Robinson influence public opinion about the events in Rwanda?
-Why was the United States hesitant to use the word “Genocide”?
Period 2 - Rwanda Discussion Questions
No Man's Land (Bosnian: Ničija zemlja) is a 2001 war drama that is set in the midst of the Bosnian war. The film won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2001. No Man's Land won Prix du scénario at the Cannes Film Festival, followed by numerous awards, including the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2001. In total, No Man's Land won 42 awards, including the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, the European Film Academy Award for Best Screenplay, the André Cavens Award, the César Award for Best Debut in 2001 and the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2002.
