Civil Rights & Human Rights

• 1994Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda7 April – July 1994 · Kigali
• 1975Khmer Rouge regime and the Cambodian genocide17 April 1975 – 7 January 1979 · Phnom Penh
• 1964Nelson Mandela's imprisonment and release1964–1990 (released 11 February 1990) · Cape Town
• 1948Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi30 January 1948 · Delhi & Agra
• 1791Haitian Revolution22 August 1791 – 1 January 1804 · Cap-Haïtien · travel advisory
• 1215Magna Carta at Runnymede15 June 1215 · London

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