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Karel Kovanda: Early intervention would have prevented Rwanda genocide

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Karel Kovanda, former Czech Republic Ambassador to the UN. PHOTO | COURTESY

By  Ivan R. Mugisha

The former Czech ambassador to the UN and the first person to call the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi genocide, Karel Kovanda, spoke to Ivan R. Mugisha about conflicts within the UN Security Council at the time.

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