my existence. On November 1999 I was born in the Mayukwayukwa camp‚ a refugee camp located in Mongu Zambia. It’s a community where refugees take shelter because their past home has been shattered. The origin of this is because of the Rwandan Genocide. The refugee
Premium Family Debut albums English-language films
The Holocaust: The Genocide of the Jewish Race (1933-1945) "That is my major preoccupation memory‚ the kingdom of memory. I want to protect and enrich that kingdom‚ glorify that kingdom and serve it." (Wiesel‚ Elie). The Holocaust has synthesized uncountable horrors in the minds of those discriminated against as well as challenge the rest of the world to envision the torture‚ heartbreak‚ and ultimately death of its victims. In 1933‚ the Treaty of Versailles left Germany in shambles. It was
Premium The Holocaust Nazi Germany Germany
In the controversial castle in Elsinore‚ Denmark a fatal duel took place in which three influential men died and the queen. It all started when the prince of Denmark‚ Hamlet‚ was challenged to fence Laertes in the banquet hall. An on looker reported that Laertes stabbed Hamlet with his sword‚ Hamlet recovered quickly and just barely hit Laertes with his own sword. After getting hit Laertes screamed out that “it is fitting that he die by his own sword’s treachery” making the police suspect him of
Premium
happened in the small African nation of Rwanda in the spring of 1994‚ Hutu extremists spent three months killing Tutsi‚ and Hutu sympathizers. A genocide that tragically put families and neighbors against each other. A country was torn and scarred from a massive tragedy that lasted 100 days. Even though I was not personally affected by the events of the genocide‚ it still has had a defining impact on my life because six years (2010) after my trip to this tiny nation of Rwanda‚ I spent two weeks listening
Premium Rwandan Genocide Rwanda Africa
The Holocaust‚ also known as Shoah‚ was a mass genocide in which Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Germany along with collaborators killed about six million Jews. “Holocaust” or the final solution is the word originated from two Greek words “holos” meaning whole and “kaustos” meaning burned or all together‚ “sacrifice by fire.” Historically‚ Holocaust signifies sacrifices offered on the altar. After 1945‚ the word modified to take horrible meaning of mass destruction and loss of life. Owing to the brutal murder
Premium Nazi Germany Adolf Hitler The Holocaust
Omnia’s faction started soon after the bombs dropped. Starting off as a small band of scavengers‚ and going onto raiders they did everything they could to get ahead of everyone else. Lot’s of the members of Omnia consisted of psychopaths‚ cannibals‚ and just consisted of horrible human beings. They were widly considered one of the baddest‚ richest‚ raider groups in the Wasteland at some point. It didn’t take long for Omnia to bathe in their riches‚ and realize the horrible things they did to get
Premium KILL Macbeth Murder
Exiting onto the unpleasant frigid city walkways of Oslo‚ Norway in the early winter morning of the Walk. The wind was blowing over the rough scene of the rural city. He is pacing down the bustling roads and pondering which foot will come next. "Left‚ Right‚ Left‚ Right‚ Right‚ Left. No‚ no‚ that can’t be correct." He murmured under his chilling breath. He slipped on the newly solidified walkways‚ he stood up and glanced around‚ feeling humiliated… he saw nobody‚ heard nothing‚ it was as peaceful
Premium Left-wing politics Automobile
When Olga Montenegro wrote the essay “Turo”‚ she talks about the war that took place in Guatemala after a military coup. Something similar to this kind of civil war has been recently going on in Syria over three years’ time. Syrian citizens suddenly started to rebel against and attack each other; they started bombing houses‚ kidnapping children‚ and killing innocent civilians. As a result‚ the country turned into a kind of field for massacres so citizens were forced to flee the country and leave
Premium United States Syria American Civil War
Throughout Rwanda’s history‚ the nation has encountered many difficulties. Most of these difficulties are a result of The Rwandan Genocide of 1994. This devastating event demolished Rwanda’s economy and has left a long lasting impact on the nation. In the past few decades‚ Rwanda has managed to surpass these difficulties and is now one of the fastest growing economies in Africa. However‚ this does not mean that there are not ongoing issues within the Rwandan government and society. For instance‚
Premium Rwanda Rwandan Genocide Hutu
What are the main National & International issues in Syria today? Syria’s turmoil had all began with protests against their President‚ Bashar al- Assad’s regime in March 2011 in the Southern city of Deraa. However at the beginning the protestors were peaceful and all they’d wanted was democracy and greater freedom. But when security forces opened fire on peaceful demonstrations it triggered days of violent unrest that had steadily spread nationwide over those following months. The Syrian people
Premium Syria Barack Obama Iraq War