Abstract
- 500,000 dead, the terrifying toll of a month of civil war in Rwanda according to humanitarian organizations.
- While fighting is still ravaging the country, Bernard Kouchner has arrived in Kigali, the capital. The former minister who met with the belligerents calls on the international community to assume its responsibilities and launch a gigantic humanitarian action.
- In New York, the United Nations Security Council has decided to postpone until next week the vote on increasing the number of peacekeepers in Rwanda.