The Shroud Over Rwanda's Nightmare

The Shroud Over Rwanda's Nightmare
A group of mummified bodies lie on a table in a school building that was the scene of a massacre during the genocide in Rwanda, Murambi, Province of Gikongoro, circa 1994. (Photo by Lane Montgomery/Getty Images)
A group of mummified bodies lie on a table in a school building that was the scene of a massacre during the genocide in Rwanda, Murambi, Province of Gikongoro, circa 1994. (Photo by Lane Montgomery/Getty Images)

Twenty years ago this Saturday, the commander of United Nations peacekeeping forces in Rwanda wrote a coded cable to his superiors in New York that has come to be known as the “genocide fax.”

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