Time to apologise? France grapples with its role in Rwanda genocide

This date in 1994 marks the start of one of those moments of collective failure for humanity. The #Rwanda #genocide remembered, 100 days of gruesome slaughter that left an estimated 800 thousand dead.

With president Emmanuel Macron opening archives and convening a panel of historians who concluded that there was "overwhelming evidence" that #France bears a responsibility, is the country ready for a formal apology?

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