Oct 20, 2025
In light of existing research on religious communities during the Genocide against the Tutsi, this paper discusses the academic contribution of the nationwide survey research of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Rwanda. By documenting the genocide situations and post-Genocide...
Oct 20, 2025
The Faith, Forgiveness, and Family study provides a large cross-sectional data set from a nationwide sample population with a similar age, gender, and geographic distribution as the general population. The data enables investigation of gender and generational...
Nov 14, 2024
The principal investigator of the nationwide study Jehovah’s Witnesses During and After the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda: Psychosocial Factors Related to Faith, Forgiveness, and Family (JW-RWA) describes the research methodology and objectives, the approach to...
Aug 9, 2024
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Genocidal regimes coerce the populace to adopt a genocidal identity that supersedes or subordinates all other social ties, including religious, moral, even familial bonds. Recovery from...
