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Gilles Peress | The Silence Baptismal records of a parish church in Nyarubuye lie in debris left from the slaughter of 1 000 Tutsi refugees by Hutu militia. The refugees had sought shelter at the parish. Rwanda. 1994. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos
Gilles Peress | The Silence Photo-album found at a massacre site. Nyamata, Rwanda. 1994. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos
Gilles Peress | The Silence The body of a slain looter on the ground in front of the Parish of Rukara, a church some 45 kilometers southwest of Nagali. People who had looted the church were captured and killed by guards, thei (...)
Gilles Peress | The Silence The remains of Rwandan refugees who were slaughtered at the parish of Nyarubuye. Their bodies remained undiscovered for 44 days after the killings. Rwanda. 1994. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos
Gilles Peress | The Silence Clothing and bleached bones were all that remained of this refugee, slain with over 1 000 others at the parish church of Nyarubuye. Rwanda. 1994. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos
Gilles Peress | The Silence Rwandan refugee camp in the Ngara region, near the border with Rwanda. Tanzania. 1994. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos
Gilles Peress | The Silence Hospital near a concentration camp. Kabgayi, Rwanda. 1994. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos
Gilles Peress | The Silence At the base of Rosumo falls, some of the hundreds of thousands of victims of Rwanda's tribal violence wash up in the Akagera River. Rwanda. 1994. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos
Gilles Peress | The Silence Rwandan refugee camp, in the region of Ngara, near the Rwanda border. Tanzania. 1994. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos
Gilles Peress | The Silence Tutsi corpses litter the floor of a classroom at a parish in Nyarubuye. Rwanda. 1994. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos
Gilles Peress | The Silence Rwandan refugee camp in the Ngara region, near the border with Rwanda. Tanzania. 1994. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos
Gilles Peress ZAIRE. Goma. 1994. The victims of a severe cholera epidemic that spread throughout refugee camps in Goma, are buried. The dead were Rwandan refugees. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos
Gilles Peress | The Silence Rwandan cholera victims are buried as a severe cholera epidemic spread throughout refugee camps. Goma, Zaire. 1994. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos
Gilles Peress ZAIRE. Goma. 1994. Rwandan cholera victims are buried as a severe cholera epidemic spread throughout refugee camps. © Gilles Peress | Magnum Photos