Hutu–Tutsi
E1004990
Hutu–Tutsi refers to the two closely related but historically politicized ethnic groups in the African Great Lakes region, whose tensions and power struggles have fueled major conflicts and genocides in Rwanda and Burundi.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic relationship
ⓘ
interethnic grouping ⓘ sociopolitical construct ⓘ |
| associatedWithCountry |
Burundi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithIdeology | Hutu Power NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church in Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticFamily |
Bantu-speaking peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Lakes Bantu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedGroup | Twa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Hutu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tutsi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyPeriod |
colonial era in Rwanda-Urundi
ⓘ
post-independence politics in Burundi ⓘ post-independence politics in Rwanda ⓘ precolonial kingdoms of Rwanda and Burundi ⓘ |
| historicallyCharacterizedBy |
ethnic tension
ⓘ
political inequality ⓘ social stratification ⓘ |
| historicallyPoliticized | yes ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Belgian colonial rule
ⓘ
German colonial rule ⓘ colonial racial theories ⓘ |
| linkedToEvent |
Burundian Civil War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burundian genocides NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Lakes refugee crises NERFINISHED ⓘ Rwandan Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ Rwandan genocide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | African Great Lakes region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Hutu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tutsi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
ethnic classification
ⓘ
ethnic violence ⓘ reconciliation processes in Burundi ⓘ reconciliation processes in Rwanda ⓘ social caste-like system ⓘ |
| sharesCulture |
Burundian culture
ⓘ
Rwandan culture ⓘ |
| sharesLanguage |
Kinyarwanda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kirundi ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
African history research
ⓘ
ethnic conflict studies ⓘ genocide studies ⓘ postcolonial studies ⓘ |
| usedIn |
identity cards in colonial Burundi
ⓘ
identity cards in colonial Rwanda ⓘ |
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