“They Drowned our Fathers in the Lake”: A Banyamulenge Survivor’s Account of the Bibogobogo (1996) and Gatumba Massacre (2004)
Lucie Nyamwiza, a Banyamulenge woman from South Kivu, survived two of the most devastating attacks against her community — the 1996 Bibogobogo massacre, during which Banyamulenge civilians were imprisoned, executed, and thrown into Lake Tanganyika, and the 13 August 2004 Gatumba refugee camp attack in Burundi, in which Congolese and Burundian militias killed 166 men, women, and children in a single night.… Read the rest ““They Drowned our Fathers in the Lake”: A Banyamulenge Survivor’s Account of the Bibogobogo (1996) and Gatumba Massacre (2004)”