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English: Flag of the Coalition for the Defence of the Republic, a former Hutu Power political party in Rwanda.[1] The red represents the Hutu blood spilt in the 1959 revolution. The black represents the 1961 founding of the Republic of Rwanda as a black African state free from white colonialism. The yellow signifies the sun and the unity of the majority of Rwandans (Hutus).[2]
  1. ↑ Front Cover Dina Temple-Raston. Justice on the Grass: Three Rwandan Journalists, Their Trial for War Crimes and a Nation's Quest for Redemption. Simon and Schuster, 2005. Pp. 170.
  2. ↑ Front Cover Dina Temple-Raston. Justice on the Grass: Three Rwandan Journalists, Their Trial for War Crimes and a Nation's Quest for Redemption. Simon and Schuster, 2005. Pp. 170.
Français : Drapeau de la Coalition pour la Défense de la République, un parti Hutu Power ancienne politique au Rwanda..[1] Le rouge représente le sang versé hutus dans la révolution de 1959. Le noir représente la fondation de 1961 de la République du Rwanda comme un Etat africains noirs libres de colonialisme blanc. Le jaune signifie le soleil et l'unité de la majorité des Rwandais (Hutu).[2]
  1. ↑ Front Cover Dina Temple-Raston. Justice on the Grass: Three Rwandan Journalists, Their Trial for War Crimes and a Nation's Quest for Redemption. Simon and Schuster, 2005. Pp. 170.
  2. ↑ Front Cover Dina Temple-Raston. Justice on the Grass: Three Rwandan Journalists, Their Trial for War Crimes and a Nation's Quest for Redemption. Simon and Schuster, 2005. Pp. 170.
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