{"id":31136,"date":"2016-12-16T10:43:22","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T10:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/vatican-should-apologize-for-genocide-complicity\/"},"modified":"2016-12-21T06:10:09","modified_gmt":"2016-12-21T06:10:09","slug":"vatican-should-apologize-for-genocide-complicity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/vatican-should-apologize-for-genocide-complicity\/","title":{"rendered":"Vatican should apologize for genocide complicity-President Kagame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{President Kagame has said that he doesn\u2019t understand why Pope Francis doesn\u2019t apologize for complicity of his church members in the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi as he apologized on behalf of Christians who committed crimes in other countries. }<\/p>\n<p>The president noted that it\u2019s surprising for the Pope to apologize on behalf of church members involved in different crimes elsewhere in the world but the same seem to be impossible for Rwanda.  \u201cWhy doesn\u2019t he do it here?\u201d wondered Kagame as he attended the second day 14th National Dialogue at Kigali Convention Center. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe apologies were delivered in America, Ireland, and Australia by the Pope, leader of Catholic Church. Why is doing so in Rwanda would seem so difficult?  Why doesn\u2019t he do it as he apologizes in other parts of the world where crimes are lighter compared to what happened here?\u201d said Kagame. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-17094 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/15-207.jpg\" alt=\"President Kagame has said that he doesn\u2019t understand why Pope Francis doesn\u2019t apologize for complicity of his church members in the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi .\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{President Kagame has said that he doesn\u2019t understand why Pope Francis doesn\u2019t apologize for complicity of his church members in the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi as he apologized on behalf of Christians who committed crimes in other countries. } The president noted that it\u2019s surprising for the Pope to apologize on behalf of church [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-31136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31136"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=31136"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=31136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}