genocidaire
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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They become involved in the attempt to extradite an accused genocidaire back to Rwanda, a case whose complications provide a varied assessment of the region’s history and prospects while stringing out a murderous conspiracy plot and eventually revealing the dark secrets of Kate’s childhood.
From New York Times
McCabe, a still photographer who took up filmmaking to address Congo’s tortured history, was filming a group of former génocidaire rebels originally from Rwanda.
From The New Yorker
There was an intense outcry against the celebration of a génocidaire, and, hours later, the government removed the statue; the minister said that it had been put up as a “trial to see if the concrete could support the weight.”
From The New Yorker
It was originally suggested that we replace the man on the $20 bill, the hated genocidaire Andrew Jackson; in preliminary surveys, people voted heavily in favor of Harriet Tubman.
From The Guardian
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