I Heal You, You Heal Me | Ep 1 – Rwanda
Summary
In 1994, Rwanda experienced a genocide where almost a million Tutsis were killed by Hutu leaders. Years later, Rwanda uses its traditional Gacaca courts to help people reconcile and rebuild trust. This episode follows a former perpetrator and a survivor working toward healing.Key Facts
- In 1994, nearly one million Tutsis were killed during the Rwandan genocide.
- The violence was rooted in ethnic division and political manipulation.
- The Gacaca courts are traditional community tribunals in Rwanda.
- The courts focus on confession, truth-telling, and seeking forgiveness.
- Karenzi, a former perpetrator, goes through this reconciliation process.
- The film shows how Rwandans continue to work on healing and forgiveness.
- "I heal you, you heal me" is a principle guiding their reconciliation efforts.
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