Surviving and Thriving: the three Rs: resistance, resilience, and remembrance

Philibert Muzima is a native of Rwanda and a survivor of the genocide against the Tutsi and moderate Hutu and Twa. A former journalist and co-founder of the Rwanda News Agency (ARI/RNA), Philibert is a Tax Officer in the Canada Revenue Agency. He holds a Master's degree in Conflict Studies from Saint Paul University. Philibert is a fervent advocate for human rights, particularly the rights of genocide survivors. He is an author who writes prose and poetry. His book Imbibé de leur sang, gravé de leurs noms or "Soaked in Their Blood, Engraved with Their Names," published in April 2016 by Éditions Izuba, is a testimony of what he himself experienced during the genocide.

The interview and production were done by Richard Long on April 17, 2026 during Peace Week at the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution at George Mason University.  An AI generated transcript is available by following the link.

Soaked in Their Blood, Engraved with Their Names," published in April 2016 by Éditions Izuba