In 1994, 500,000 Tutsi people were killed in Rwanda. Thousands more were tortured and executed. Why do you suppose the international community, like the United Nations, failed to respond to the Rwandan genocide?
Question 6 options:
a)
Because the United Nations had not admitted Rwanda into their organization yet.
b)
Because Rwanda was "too far away" and did not rate highly in the "national interest" of being valuable enough to intervene.
c)
Because the United Nations were too busy with the Ukrainian famine and Armenian refugees.
d)
Because Rwandan tribes, like the Hutu and Tutsi, have been fighting for hundreds of years.
b)
Because Rwanda was "too far away" and did not rate highly in the "national interest" of being valuable enough to intervene.