The stories of Tutsi children

Audio 48:30

Hélène Dumas and Damas Gisimba in front of a wall of photos of children.

© Pierre Galinier

By: Valérie Nivelon

51 min

They are a hundred young Tutsi to have told their experience of life and survival, before, during and after the extermination of their family.

Written in school notebooks, reading their texts allows us to see and hear the last genocide of the 20th century, at the height of a child.

Publicity

With

Hélène Dumas

for her book “ 

Sans ciel ni terre

 ”, published by La Découverte.

All my thanks to the actors Maéra Chouaki and Florent Hill.

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