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			{{Aloysia Inyumba Quotes}}
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	“The genocide in Rwanda is a far-reaching tragedy that has taken a particularly hard toll on women. They now comprise 70 percent of the population, since the genocide chiefly exterminated the male population.” --[[Aloysia Inyumba]]
	<ref>https://quillette.com/2019/06/03/considering-the-male-disposability-hypothesis/</ref><ref>https://archive.is/0vo85</ref>
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	=== Census Data ===		=== Census Data ===

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	“The genocide in Rwanda is a far-reaching tragedy that has taken a particularly hard toll on women. They now comprise 70 percent of the population, since the genocide chiefly exterminated the male population.” --Aloysia Inyumba		“The genocide in Rwanda is a far-reaching tragedy that has taken a particularly hard toll on women. They now comprise 70 percent of the population, since the genocide chiefly exterminated the male population.” --[[Aloysia Inyumba]]
	<ref>https://quillette.com/2019/06/03/considering-the-male-disposability-hypothesis/</ref><ref>https://archive.is/0vo85</ref>		<ref>https://quillette.com/2019/06/03/considering-the-male-disposability-hypothesis/</ref><ref>https://archive.is/0vo85</ref>
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	The [[Rwanda genocide]] was genocide that occurred in Rwanda in 1994.		The [[Rwanda genocide]] was genocide that occurred in Rwanda in 1994.

	Between 6 April and 17 July 1994 500000-1000000 Rwandans were murdered in a genocide. This from a total population seven million. Those murdered were principally educated, urban dwelling and male. By the time the genocide had ended Rwanda was 70% female.<ref>https://www.bu.edu/econ/files/2012/11/dp223.pdf</ref>		Between 6 April and 17 July 1994 500000-1000000 Rwandans were murdered in a genocide. This from a total population seven million. Those murdered were principally educated, urban dwelling and male. Murder of Tutsi women became more common at the gencide continued. By the time the genocide had ended Rwanda was 70% female.<ref>https://www.bu.edu/econ/files/2012/11/dp223.pdf</ref><ref>https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1193&context=gsp</ref>

	In Rwanda ethnicity passes down the male line. ~~This~~ a Hutu man married to a Tutsi woman would be considered to have Hutu children who would not be massacred.<ref>https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1193&context=gsp</ref>		In Rwanda ethnicity passes down the male line. Thus a Hutu man married to a Tutsi woman would be considered to have Hutu children who would not be massacred.<ref>https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1193&context=gsp</ref>

	Researchers have noted that Hutu men married to Tutsi women were sometimes able to protect their wives. This usually happened when they knew leading figures in the death squads or, in some cases, a neighbour knew them and was willing to intervene.<ref>https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1193&context=gsp</ref>		Researchers have noted that Hutu men married to Tutsi women were sometimes able to protect their wives. This usually happened when they knew leading figures in the death squads or, in some cases, a neighbour knew them and was willing to intervene.<ref>https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1193&context=gsp</ref>

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	Between 6 April and 17 July 1994 500000-1000000 Rwandans were murdered in a genocide. This from a total population seven million. Those murdered were principally educated, urban dwelling and male. By the time the genocide had ended Rwanda was 70% female.<ref>https://www.bu.edu/econ/files/2012/11/dp223.pdf</ref>		Between 6 April and 17 July 1994 500000-1000000 Rwandans were murdered in a genocide. This from a total population seven million. Those murdered were principally educated, urban dwelling and male. By the time the genocide had ended Rwanda was 70% female.<ref>https://www.bu.edu/econ/files/2012/11/dp223.pdf</ref>

			In Rwanda ethnicity passes down the male line. This a Hutu man married to a Tutsi woman would be considered to have Hutu children who would not be massacred.<ref>https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1193&context=gsp</ref>
⚫	It is well documented that large numbers of women were active participants in the genocide, in which they killed men, woman and children. Many commentators claim this was unusual but a review of history demonstrates that it was ~~infact~~ entirely typical.

			Researchers have noted that Hutu men married to Tutsi women were sometimes able to protect their wives. This usually happened when they knew leading figures in the death squads or, in some cases, a neighbour knew them and was willing to intervene.<ref>https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1193&context=gsp</ref>

		⚫	It is well documented that large numbers of women were active participants in the genocide, in which they killed men, woman and children.<ref>https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1193&context=gsp</ref> Many commentators claim this was unusual but a review of history demonstrates that it was in fact entirely typical.

	The next census in 2002 which put the country at about 55% female. This is not necessarily contradictory when we consider that many Rwandans had fled and may have returned after the genocide. We might also have seen men from neighbouring countries being attracted to Rwanda by the number of available women.		The next census in 2002 which put the country at about 55% female. This is not necessarily contradictory when we consider that many Rwandans had fled and may have returned after the genocide. We might also have seen men from neighbouring countries being attracted to Rwanda by the number of available women.

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	It is well documented that large numbers of women were active participants in the genocide, in which they killed men, woman and children. Many commentators claim this was unusual but a review of history demonstrates that it was infact entirely typical.		It is well documented that large numbers of women were active participants in the genocide, in which they killed men, woman and children. Many commentators claim this was unusual but a review of history demonstrates that it was infact entirely typical.

		⚫	The next census in 2002 which put the country at about 55% female. This is not necessarily contradictory when we consider that many Rwandans had fled and may have returned after the genocide. We might also have seen men from neighbouring countries being attracted to Rwanda by the number of available women.
	== External Links ==

⚫	~~The following articles all claim that Rwanda was 60-70% female immediately after the genocide.~~ The next census ~~was~~ 2002 which put the country at about 55% female. This is not necessarily contradictory when we consider that many Rwandans had fled and may have returned after the genocide. We might also have seen men from neighbouring countries being attracted to Rwanda by the number of available women.

	* [https://www.bu.edu/econ/files/2012/11/dp223.pdf When all the Good Men are Gone: Sex Ratio and Domestic Violence in Post-Genocide Rwanda]
	* https://archive.is/wNTqF		* https://archive.is/wNTqF
	* https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2016/07/29/487360094/invisibilia-no-one-thought-this-all-womans-debate-team-could-crush-it		* https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2016/07/29/487360094/invisibilia-no-one-thought-this-all-womans-debate-team-could-crush-it

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	The [[Rwanda genocide]] was genocide that occurred in Rwanda in 1994.		The [[Rwanda genocide]] was genocide that occurred in Rwanda in 1994.

	Between 6 April and 17 July 1994 ~~800,000~~ Rwandans were murdered in a genocide. This from a total population seven million.		Between 6 April and 17 July 1994 500000-1000000 Rwandans were murdered in a genocide. This from a total population seven million. Those murdered were principally educated, urban dwelling and male. By the time the genocide had ended Rwanda was 70% female.<ref>https://www.bu.edu/econ/files/2012/11/dp223.pdf</ref>

	The vast majority of those killed were men. By the time the genocide had ended Rwanda was 70% female.

	The exact scale of the genocide is not known. Rwanda officially estimates the death toll at one million while Western academics claim a figure of 500,000-600,000. What is clear though is that the overwhelming majority of deaths were of men and boys.

	It is well documented that large numbers of women were active participants in the genocide, in which they killed men, woman and children. Many commentators claim this was unusual but a review of history demonstrates that it was infact entirely typical.		It is well documented that large numbers of women were active participants in the genocide, in which they killed men, woman and children. Many commentators claim this was unusual but a review of history demonstrates that it was infact entirely typical.

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	The [[Rwanda genocide]] was genocide that occurred in Rwanda in ~~1994. It is generally considered to have lasted from 7 April to 15 July~~ 1994.		The [[Rwanda genocide]] was genocide that occurred in Rwanda in 1994.

			Between 6 April and 17 July 1994 800,000 Rwandans were murdered in a genocide. This from a total population seven million.

			The vast majority of those killed were men. By the time the genocide had ended Rwanda was 70% female.

	The exact scale of the genocide is not known. Rwanda officially estimates the death toll at one million while Western academics claim a figure of 500,000-600,000. What is clear though is that the overwhelming majority of deaths were of men and boys.		The exact scale of the genocide is not known. Rwanda officially estimates the death toll at one million while Western academics claim a figure of 500,000-600,000. What is clear though is that the overwhelming majority of deaths were of men and boys.

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	It is well documented that large numbers of women were active participants in the genocide, in which they killed men, woman and children. Many commentators claim this was unusual but a review of history demonstrates that it was infact entirely typical.		It is well documented that large numbers of women were active participants in the genocide, in which they killed men, woman and children. Many commentators claim this was unusual but a review of history demonstrates that it was infact entirely typical.

			== External Links ==

			The following articles all claim that Rwanda was 60-70% female immediately after the genocide. The next census was 2002 which put the country at about 55% female. This is not necessarily contradictory when we consider that many Rwandans had fled and may have returned after the genocide. We might also have seen men from neighbouring countries being attracted to Rwanda by the number of available women.

			* [https://www.bu.edu/econ/files/2012/11/dp223.pdf When all the Good Men are Gone: Sex Ratio and Domestic Violence in Post-Genocide Rwanda]
			* https://archive.is/wNTqF
			* https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2016/07/29/487360094/invisibilia-no-one-thought-this-all-womans-debate-team-could-crush-it
			* https://archive.is/0YMBq
			* https://www.hrw.org/reports/1996/Rwanda.htm
			* https://archive.is/etFaV
			* https://www.proquest.com/blog/pqblog/2017/Perspectives-on-the-Evolving-Role-of-Women-in-Rwanda.html
			* https://archive.is/4as1z

			Additional info:

			* https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1193&context=gsp
			* https://www.statista.com/statistics/967909/total-population-of-rwanda-by-gender/

			== Quote ==

			<blockquote>
			“The genocide in Rwanda is a far-reaching tragedy that has taken a particularly hard toll on women. They now comprise 70 percent of the population, since the genocide chiefly exterminated the male population.” --Aloysia Inyumba
			<ref>https://quillette.com/2019/06/03/considering-the-male-disposability-hypothesis/</ref><ref>https://archive.is/0vo85</ref>
			</blockquote>

			=== Census Data ===

			* http://rwanda.countrystat.org/fileadmin/user_upload/countrystat_fenix/congo/docs/Census_A%20synthesis%20report_0_0.pdf

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The [[Rwanda genocide]] was genocide that occurred in Rwanda in 1994. It is generally considered to have lasted from 7 April to 15 July 1994.

The exact scale of the genocide is not known. Rwanda officially estimates the death toll at one million while Western academics claim a figure of 500,000-600,000. What is clear though is that the overwhelming majority of deaths were of men and boys.

It is well documented that large numbers of women were active participants in the genocide, in which they killed men, woman and children. Many commentators claim this was unusual but a review of history demonstrates that it was infact entirely typical.