Rwanda 30 years on
The Documentary Podcast
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Journey of Reconciliation and Healing in Rwanda
This chapter narrates the powerful story of a perpetrator and a survivor of the Rwandan genocide coming together to seek forgiveness and find peace. Through a deeply emotional process facilitated by a local Christian organization, the two individuals share their stories, ask for forgiveness, and move towards friendship and healing. The chapter explores the complexities of trauma experienced by conflict-affected populations, including individual trauma, perpetrator trauma, survivor trauma, and collective trauma, and highlights a unique reconciliation initiative involving perpetrators and victims caring for cows together to symbolize forgiveness and healing.
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