Impuzamugambi militia
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The Impuzamugambi militia was an extremist Hutu paramilitary group in Rwanda that played a central role in organizing and carrying out mass killings of Tutsi and moderate Hutu during the 1994 genocide.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Impuzamugambi | 0 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hutu extremist militia
ⓘ
Rwandan militia ⓘ paramilitary organization ⓘ |
| activePeriod | early 1990s ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Interahamwe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rwandan government forces (1994) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfOperation |
Kigali
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other regions of Rwanda ⓘ |
| commandStructure | linked to Hutu Power political parties ⓘ |
| conflict | Rwandan genocide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disbandedAfter | defeat of the genocidal regime in 1994 ⓘ |
| ethnicOrientation | Hutu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | Hutu Power NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | illegal armed group ⓘ |
| method |
massacres with small arms and machetes
ⓘ
roadblocks and house-to-house searches ⓘ |
| notableCrime |
crimes against humanity
ⓘ
genocide ⓘ |
| notableEvent | 1994 Rwandan genocide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor | extreme brutality during the Rwandan genocide ⓘ |
| opposedGroup |
Tutsi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
moderate Hutu ⓘ |
| persecutedGroup |
Tutsi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
political opponents ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | perpetrator of the Rwandan genocide ⓘ |
| recruitmentBase | Hutu youth ⓘ |
| roleInEvent |
carried out mass killings of Tutsi
ⓘ
killed moderate Hutu ⓘ organized mass killings of Tutsi ⓘ |
| statusInInternationalLaw | considered a genocidal organization ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Hutu Power political leaders ⓘ |
| targetedPopulation |
Tutsi civilians
NERFINISHED
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moderate Hutu civilians ⓘ moderate Hutu politicians ⓘ |
| typeOfViolence | genocidal violence ⓘ |
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