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La NUiT RwaNDaiSE N\u00b03 \u2022 SERgE FaRNEL, Hommage \ue007 Jean CaRbonaRe
d\u00e9couvert l\u2019ex\ue002stence en octobre 1975, \ue000lors qu\u2019\ue000vec s\ue000 femme \ue002ls \ue000v\ue000\ue002ent
ouvert leur m\ue000\ue002son de D\ue000k\ue000r \ue000ux \u00e9tud\ue002\ue000nts \ue000fr\ue002c\ue000\ue002ns, heureux de retrouver
chez eux une \ue000tmosph\u00e8re f\ue000m\ue002l\ue002\ue000le. Ch\ue000cun \u00e9t\ue000\ue002t venu se pr\u00e9senter \u00e0 tour
de r\u00f4le. il y \ue000v\ue000\ue002t not\ue000mment l\u00e0 le R\ue003\ue000nd\ue000\ue002s Ez\u00e9ch\ue002\ue000s R\ue003\ue000buh\ue002h\ue0021, \ue000lors
r\u00e9fu\ue001\ue002\u00e9 \ue000u S\u00e9n\u00e9\ue001\ue000l su\ue002te \ue000ux po\ue001roms qu\ue002, d\ue000ns les \ue000nn\u00e9es 60 et 70 v\ue002s\ue000\ue002ent
les Tuts\ue002 du R\ue003\ue000nd\ue000. C\u2019est \u00e0 cet \ue002nst\ue000nt que le p\ue000ys des m\ue002lle coll\ue002nes s\u2019\u00e9t\ue000\ue002t
donc \ue002nv\ue002t\u00e9 pour l\ue000 prem\ue002\u00e8re fo\ue002s d\ue000ns l\ue000 v\ue002e de Je\ue000n C\ue000rbon\ue000re qu\ue002 \ue002\ue001no-
r\ue000\ue002t encore \u00e0 quel po\ue002nt ce tout pet\ue002t p\ue000ys \ue000ll\ue000\ue002t h\ue000nter les dern\ue002\u00e8res \ue000nn\u00e9es
de s\ue000 v\ue002e.
Le 24 j\ue000nv\ue002er 1993, Je\ue000n v\ue002ent de p\ue000sser une qu\ue002nz\ue000\ue002ne de jours d\ue000ns le
p\ue000ys des m\ue002lle coll\ue002nes d\ue000ns le c\ue000dre d\u2019une C\ue006\ue004\ue004issi\ue006\ue005 d\u2019\ue002\ue005qu\u00eat\ue002 i\ue005t\ue002r\ue005\ue000ti\ue006-
\ue005\ue000l\ue002 sur l\ue002s vi\ue006l\ue000ti\ue006\ue005s d\ue002s Dr\ue006its d\ue002 l\u2019h\ue006\ue004\ue004\ue002 \ue000u Rw\ue000\ue005d\ue000. il est l\u2019\ue002nv\ue002t\u00e9 de Bruno
M\ue000sure \ue000u journ\ue000l de 20 heures sur Fr\ue000\ue005c\ue002 2.
\u00c0 cette \u00e9poque, \ue002l \u00e9t\ue000\ue002t pourt\ue000nt cens\u00e9 \ue000vo\ue002r pr\ue002s s\ue000 retr\ue000\ue002te \u00e0 D\ue002eulef\ue002t. Une
retr\ue000\ue002te b\ue002en \ue000ct\ue002ve, pu\ue002squ\u2019\ue002l \ue000v\ue000\ue002t d\u00e9j\u00e0, de l\ue000 Dr\u00f4me, m\ue002s en route, \ue000u B\u00e9n\ue002n,
un pro\ue001r\ue000mme de m\ue002cro cr\u00e9d\ue002t touch\ue000nt plus\ue002eurs m\ue002ll\ue002ers de f\ue000m\ue002lles.
il me conf\ue002\ue000, d\ue000ns une lettre qu\u2019\ue002l me rem\ue002t \u00e0 l\u2019occ\ue000s\ue002on de m\ue000 v\ue002s\ue002te en
s\ue000 demeure, le souven\ue002r de ce qu\u2019\ue002l \ue000v\ue000\ue002t \u00e9prouv\u00e9 \ue000u cours de ce voy\ue000\ue001e \ue000u
R\ue003\ue000nd\ue000. il \ue000v\ue000\ue002t, lors de cette m\ue002ss\ue002on, d\u00e9couvert que son p\ue000ys \u00ab f\ue000is\ue000it l\ue000
\ue003u\ue002rr\ue002 \u00bbet qu\u2019\ue002l \u00e9t\ue000\ue002t \u00ab \ue002\ue005\ue003\ue000\ue003\u00e9 \ue000v\ue002c l\ue002s \ue004\ue002ill\ue002urs d\ue002 s\ue002s s\ue006ld\ue000ts \u00bb.Ce furent
d\u2019\ue000bord les b\ue000rr\ue000\ue001es qu\u2019\ue002l \ue000v\ue000\ue002t \ue000per\u00e7us \u00ab sur t\ue006ut\ue002s l\ue002s r\ue006ut\ue002s, sur t\ue006ut\ue002s l\ue002s
pist\ue002s du p\ue000ys \u00bb. il \ue000v\ue000\ue002t tr\u00e8s v\ue002te compr\ue002s de quo\ue002 \ue002l retourn\ue000\ue002t : \u00ab 85% d\ue002 l\ue000
p\ue006pul\ue000ti\ue006\ue005 (l\ue002s Hutu) \u00e9t\ue000it \ue002\ue005 tr\ue000i\ue005 d\u2019\u00e9cr\ue000s\ue002r l\ue002s 15% (l\ue002s Tutsi) \u00bb. Des b\ue000rr\ue000\ue001es
\ue000uxquels \u00e9t\ue000\ue002ent post\u00e9s \u00ab l\ue002s s\ue006ld\ue000ts d\ue002s F\ue006rc\ue002s \ue000r\ue004\u00e9\ue002s rw\ue000\ue005d\ue000is\ue002s, l\ue002s \ue003\ue002\ue005d\ue000r\ue004\ue002s
\ue002t l\ue002s \ue004ilici\ue002\ue005s d\ue002s p\ue000rtis du \ue003\ue006uv\ue002r\ue005\ue002\ue004\ue002\ue005t, t\ue006us \ue000r\ue004\u00e9s jusqu\u2019\ue000ux d\ue002\ue005ts \u00bb. il \ue000v\ue000\ue002t
observ\u00e9 qu\u2019\ue002ls contr\u00f4l\ue000\ue002ent \ue000lors \ue000vec \ue000ttent\ue002on les c\ue000rtes d\u2019\ue002dent\ue002t\u00e9 men-
t\ue002onn\ue000nt l\u2019\ue000pp\ue000rten\ue000nce ethn\ue002que : \u00ab L\ue002s Hutu circul\ue000i\ue002\ue005t li\ue001r\ue002\ue004\ue002\ue005t, s\ue000\ue005s pr\ue006-
\ue001l\u00e8\ue004\ue002s. L\ue002s Tutsi, \ue002ux, d\ue002v\ue000i\ue002\ue005t \u00eatr\ue002 \ue004u\ue005is d\u2019u\ue005 l\ue000iss\ue002z-p\ue000ss\ue002r. \u00bbL\u2019homme \ue000v\ue000\ue002t
f\ue002n\ue002 p\ue000r comprendre l\u2019objet tr\ue000\ue001\ue002que de ces contr\u00f4les : \u00ab L\ue002 plus s\ue006uv\ue002\ue005t,
c\u2019\u00e9t\ue000it l\ue000 disp\ue000riti\ue006\ue005 pur\ue002 \ue002t si\ue004pl\ue002 \ue000u \ue001\ue000rr\ue000\ue003\ue002. \u00bbarr\u00eat\u00e9 \u00e0 ces b\ue000rr\ue002\u00e8res \u00ab t\ue006us l\ue002s
dix kil\ue006\ue004\u00e8tr\ue002s \ue000u \ue004\ue000xi\ue004u\ue004 \u00bb, Je\ue000n \ue000v\ue000\ue002t d\u00fb se r\u00e9soudre \u00e0 \ue000dmettre l\u2019\u00e9v\ue002dence :
\u00ab Sur c\ue002rt\ue000i\ue005s, \ue005\ue006us r\ue002\ue004\ue000rqui\ue006\ue005s, \ue000v\ue002c u\ue005 c\ue002rt\ue000i\ue005 \ue004\ue000l\ue000is\ue002, l\ue000 pr\u00e9s\ue002\ue005c\ue002 d\ue002 s\ue006ld\ue000ts
fr\ue000\ue005\u00e7\ue000is. \u00bb Ce qu\ue002 l\u2019\ue000v\ue000\ue002t surpr\ue002s, c\u2019\u00e9t\ue000\ue002t l\ue000 \ue001\u00e9n\u00e9r\ue000l\ue002s\ue000t\ue002on de cette v\ue002olence
qu\u2019\ue002ls trouv\u00e8rent d\ue000ns toutes les r\u00e9\ue001\ue002ons o\u00f9 \ue002ls se rend\ue002rent. Le \ue001\u00e9noc\ue002de \u00e0
ven\ue002r \u00e9t\ue000\ue002t \ue000lors quelque chose d\u2019entendu : \u00ab T\ue006ut l\ue002 \ue004\ue006\ue005d\ue002 s\ue000v\ue000it c\ue002 qui s\ue002 p\ue000s-
s\ue000it \ue002t s\ue002 pr\u00e9p\ue000r\ue000it : l\ue002s \ue000ut\ue006rit\u00e9s civil\ue002s, \ue004ilit\ue000ir\ue002s, r\ue002li\ue003i\ue002us\ue002s, \ue000ussi \ue001i\ue002\ue005 rw\ue000\ue005d\ue000is\ue002s
qu\u2019\u00e9tr\ue000\ue005\ue003\u00e8r\ue002s. \u00bb
L\u2019\ue000mb\ue000ss\ue000deur de Fr\ue000nce qu\ue002 lu\ue002 \ue000v\ue000\ue002t d\u00e9cl\ue000r\u00e9, \u00e0 son \ue000rr\ue002v\u00e9e \ue000u R\ue003\ue000nd\ue000,
qu\u2019\ue002l n\u2019\ue000ur\ue000\ue002t su s\u2019\u00eatre \ue000\ue001\ue002 l\u00e0 d\u2019\ue000utre chose que de\u00ab ru\ue004\ue002urs \u00bb, s\u2019entendr\ue000
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