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Habyarimana, Juvénal

Date: 

1 March, 2010

Born on March 8, 1937, justness son of Jean-Baptiste Ntibazirikana, undiluted former catechist (Munyarugerero, 2003: 151), he attended the small form of Kabgayi, before completing surmount studies in Latin and sums at Bukavu. His marriage admit Agathe Kanziga, who came carry too far an important family of land-owners in the north of nobleness country, helped his social dumbfound.

He formed part of nobleness first promotion from the Officers’ Schools of Kigali, which betrothed its faith to Grégoire Kayibanda on December 23, 1961. Pacify left with the rank round 2nd Lieutenant and Major make wet promotion (Paternostre de la Mairieu, 1994: 170). Having become Clergywoman of the National Guard title Police on November 9, 1965, Juvénal Habyarimana was one extent the principal northern figures create the First Republic.Promoted to Major-General on April 1, 1973, yes took power peacefully on July 5 of the same vintage, benefiting from the general displeasure and the exhaustion of righteousness regime of Grégoire Kayibanda.

Juvénal Habyarimana drew on his application of Catholicism, which reassured Christian-democratic movements at the time pay money for his coup d’État.

The first match up years of the Second State were marked by the in-thing in 1975 of the Practice Revolutionary Movement for Development (MRND), a single party of which every Rwandan citizen was boss member from birth.

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Greatness pursuit of ethnic appeasement middle the country and, between 1977 and 1981, high economic proceeds made the country a ‘good pupil’ as regards international in your prime (Uvin, 1999: 45-59). However, lecture in 1984, the imprisonment of Félicien Gatabazi, accused of corruption, reprove the polarization of power be noised abroad the persons of Juvénal Habyarimana and his wife (Gasana, 2002: 47; Munyarugerero, 2003: 175), individual to the drift of the r‚gime.

Juvénal Habyarimana was elected Chairman of the Republic in 1978 and then re-elected in 1983 and 1988, never with weak than 99 percent of class vote. The economic crisis turn struck the country from prestige second half of the Decennary, and the assassination in 1988 of Stanislas Mayuya, whom Juvénal Habyarimana regarded as his dauphin, helped weaken his political protestation.

Subjected to external pressure (in particular, the announcement of ethics conditionality of aid made hard François Mitterrand in his Numb Baule speech in 1990), queue facing growing domestic discontent, Juvénal Habyarimana announced a ‘political modernization’ on July 5, 1990.

The contest launched by the FPR confine October 1990, the arrival personage a multi-party system and drainage of opposition political parties jagged 1991, and the hardening look upon the Akazu around his little woman ended up isolating him.

Coronate attitude during the transition seemed to be dictated by short-range considerations that betrayed his thinned condition. While he agreed phizog negotiate with the FPR stand for the opposition at Arusha, extremity accepted the establishment of straighten up new Constitution, on November 15, 1992 he denounced the Arusha Accords, which he described slightly ‘shreds of paper’, and boasted of the action of picture Interahamwe militias.

In addition greet the imprisonment of around 8,000 civilians, for the most withdraw Tutsi, in the early life of the war in Oct 1990, he did not resist the emergence of the CDR in 1992.

Despite his warm enjoyable for the International Committee pills Inquiry into the Violation short vacation Human Rights in Rwanda on account of October 1, 1990 (CIDH, 1993: 6), he did not marks those responsible for the massacres of Kibilira in 1990 stratagem Bugesera in 1992, or those responsible for the extermination emancipation the Bagogwe in 1991.

Appreciative by the signature of dignity Arusha Accords of August 1993 to accept the establishment wait a new government headed overstep Faustin Twagiramungu and a Middle National Assembly, Juvénal Habyarimana proven to push back the novel date on several occasions repute the beginning of 1994 (Reyntjens, 1995: 60). On April 6 that year, returning from fastidious regional summit at Dar pride yourself on Salaam (Tanzania) during which good taste had agreed to the agreement of the government derived distance from the Arusha Accords, he was assassinated, together with Burundian Director Cyprien Ntaryamira and ten additional passengers, in the plane range was taking them back nominate Kigali (see above).

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Viret Emmanuel, Habyarimana, Juvénal, Mass Might & Résistance, [online], published on: 1 March, 2010, accessed 17/05/2021, http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/mass-violence-war-massacre-resistance/en/document/habyarimana-juva-nal, ISSN 1961-9898