Rwandan genocide: French probe reviews attack that sparked terror (part 2)

As a new probe reverses an earlier French investigation on the event that sparked the Rwandan genocide and shifts the focus from Tutsi rebels to Hutu extremists, François Picard’s panel argues over whether in the past, there’s been a cover-up.

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Bernard MAINGAIN. Lawyer;
Gérard PRUNIER. Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council. Author, "The Rwanda Crisis: History of a Genocide";
Stephen W. SMITH. Visiting Professor of African & American Studies, Duke University (from Chapel Hill, NC);
Linda MELVERN. Investigative journalist. Author, "A People Betrayed: The Role of the West in Rwanda's Genocide" (from London).

Watch the first part here.

Presenter

François Picard

30/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Tibet: A losing battle?

With China going from strength to strength, is the outside world's resolve wavering over Tibet? François Picard's panel reacts to France 24's undercover reporting on Beijing's "Sinicization" - enforced assimilation - of the Tibetan capital.

29/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Gay marriage: What will it change? (part 2)

As France celebrates its first same-sex wedding, François Picard's panel looks at the backlash from conservatives and religious groups against gay marriage and adoption.

29/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Gay marriage: what will it change?

As France celebrates its first legal same-sex wedding, François Picard's panel looks at the backlash from conservatives and religious groups against gay marriage and adoption.

28/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

The death of the Swedish model? (part 2)

Riots in Stockholm, rising income inequality... As the world wonders what has happened to the one-time poster child for social democracy, François Picard's panel takes a hard look at the long-touted Swedish model.

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