1994 Rwandan army attacks 'could be genocide': UN report

A draft UN report says the Rwandan army that ended the 1994 slaughter of more than 500,000 people retaliated with killings in Congo two years later that also could be classified as a genocide.

A draft UN report says the Rwandan army that ended the 1994 slaughter of more than 500,000 people retaliated with killings in Congo two years later that also could be classified as a genocide.

The report also said Rwanda’s rebel allies, tied to the current Congolese president, helped kill tens of thousands of Hutus – the majority of whom were women, children, the sick and the elderly.

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