Honoring the Peacemakers
Published on April 16, 2004 By Larry Kuperman In Current Events
Common people sometimes do uncommon things. These are the real heroes and they deserve our respect.

Every generation seems to have its own Holocaust, to produce its own deathcamps. Yet, at the same time, every generation produces those unafraid to stand up to the evil, to be that generations Oskar Schindlers.

During the ethnic cleansings in Rwanda, men like Evariste Nyatanyi stod up to mobs and saved lives. Click on the link to read their stories.


Comments
on Apr 16, 2004
Thank you for bringing this article to my attention. It is good to know that even in situations such as these, there are good people.
on Apr 19, 2004
Just to clarify: this article refers to the ethnic killings in Burundi, not Rwanda.