Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda

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Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda

Rwandan rebel group

Also known as: FDLR, Forces Démocratiques de Libération du Rwanda(Show More)

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March 23 Movement
Origins
…ancestors were from Rwanda—from the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (Forces Démocratiques de Libération du Rwanda; FDLR), a Hutu militia also in the area that included some of the main instigators of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, and other groups. The CNDP laid down its arms after reaching…
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…ancestors were from Rwanda—from the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (Forces Démocratiques de Libération du Rwanda; FDLR), a Hutu militia also in the area that included some of the main instigators of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, and other groups. The CNDP laid down its arms after reaching…
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