A look at Rwanda’s genocide helps explain why ordinary people kill their neighbors

Tuesday, August 8, 2017 - 14:22 in Psychology & Sociology

New research on the 1994 Rwanda genocide overturns assumptions about why people participate in genocide. A sense of duty, not blind obedience, drives many perpetrators.

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