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Online Graphic: Rwanda

Sunday, September 24, 2000

By Steve Thomas, Post-Gazette Graphic Artist

The Journey Home to Rwanda:

The places and the people

 
 


The memorials

Thousands were slaughtered in churches in Nyamata (1) and nearby Ntarama (1). The churches now serve as genocide memorial sites.

Domina's Tale

Click to a seperate map of Domina Uwamaliga's harrowing journey back to her homeland after a dangerous journey of more than 1,000 miles.

The widows

Women gather for mutual support at the Polyclinic of Hope in Rwanda's capital, Kigali (2).

Children on their own

Deanne Kantenwa and her sisters lived between Rwamagana (3) and Musha (4) in eastern Rwanda.

Gisele Muteteli and her sister and brother live near Musha (4).

Other parentless children live at the city dump and a nearby children's home in Kigali (2).

Chaos in the Congo

The health clinic that treated Minani Kashihamba is in Katana (5).

The Bagira neighborhood where many displaced Congolese have fled is in the city of Bukavu (6).

The young killers

The prison camp for young men suspected of genocide crimes is in Gitagata south of Kigali (2) near Nyamata (1) and Ntarama (1).

Reunions

Janviar Zihabaramye was reunited with his family in Kigali (2).

Brothers Samuel and Jerome Sebakunzi and their friend, Mvugebalijyana Nsabimana, were living in a children's center in Musha (4) in eastern Rwanda.

The three boys were then reunited with their families near Ruhengeri (7) in northwestern Rwanda.

In search of justice

Bosco Habimana ferries passengers across Lake Muhazi (8) in eastern Rwanda.



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