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Posted: Wednesday, April 24, 2024Drew Kahn, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor, Theater; Founding Director, Anne Frank Project
Drew Kahn, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor and founding director of the Anne Frank Project, spoke at two international events commemorating the 30th anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda (Kwibuka 30). The first, “Remembering and Honoring Victims of Genocide: An Imperative to Preventing Future Genocides,” took place at the United Nations in New York City on April 11. Professor Kahn was invited by Ambassador Ernest Rwamucyo, permanent representative of the Republic of Rwanda to the United States. The second, “Kwibuka 30: Remember. Unite. Renew.,” took place at the United States Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on April 15. Professor Kahn was invited by Mathilde Mukantabana, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Republic of Rwanda to the United States of America.
