Ananie Nkurunziza

Ananie Nkurunziza born 1950s[1] was a presenter (animateur) on the Rwandan radio station Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines, which played a significant role in promoting the Rwandan genocide. Like the station's other broadcasters, Nkurunziza incited violence against Tutsi and moderate Hutu on the air.[2]

Ananie Nkurunziza
Born1950s
 Rwanda
OccupationRadio presenter (animateur), journalist

Background

On air, Nkurunziza acted as a political analyst, taking on the role of a serious intellectual and recounting foreign news.[3] Segments by Nkurunziza accounted for approximately 11% of RTLM airtime. As an animateur, he received the fourth most airtime.[4]

Before joining RTLM, Nkurunziza worked for an intelligence officer. He maintained his links to the Rwandan intelligence and police communities during his tenure at RTLM.[5]

Nkurunziza's whereabouts were unknown as of 2007.[6]

See also

References
  1. https://repositories.lib.utexas.edu/bitstream/handle/2152/7195/unictr_rtlm_0016_eng.pdf?sequence=2
  2. Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | The Prosecutor v. Ferdinand Nahimana, Jean-Bosco Barayagwiza, Hassan Ngeze (Judgement and Sentence)". Refworld. Retrieved 2019-08-27.
  3. Thompson, Allan (Ed.) (2007). The Media and the Rwanda Genocide. Pluto Press, Fountain Publishers, IDRC. pp. 58, 98, 127. ISBN 978-0-74532-625-2. Retrieved 27 November 2016.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  4. Thompson, Allan (Ed.) (2007). Kimani, Mary: RTLM: the Medium that Became a Tool for Mass Murder. In "The Media and the Rwanda Genocide". Pluto Press, Fountain Publishers, IDRC. p. 116. ISBN 978-0-74532-625-2. Retrieved 19 March 2013.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  5. Thompson, Allan (Ed.) (2007). The Media and the Rwanda Genocide. Pluto Press, Fountain Publishers, IDRC. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-74532-625-2. Retrieved 27 November 2016.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  6. Thompson, Allan (Ed.) (2007). The Media and the Rwanda Genocide. Pluto Press, Fountain Publishers, IDRC. p. 106. ISBN 978-0-74532-625-2. Retrieved 27 November 2016.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
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