Category:Alison Des Forges
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English: Alison Des Forges (née Liebhafsky) (August 20, 1942 – February 12, 2009) was an American historian and human rights activist who specialized in the African Great Lakes region, particularly the 1994 Rwandan Genocide. At the time of her death, she was a senior advisor for the African continent at Human Rights Watch.
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Date of birth | 20 August 1942 Schenectady Alison B. Liebhafsky | ||||
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Date of death | 12 February 2009 Clarence Center | ||||
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Categories:
- Liebhafsky (surname)
- Des Forges (surname)
- Alison (given name)
- 1942 births
- 2009 deaths
- MacArthur Fellows
- Historians from the United States by name
- Female writers from the United States
- Human rights activists from the United States
- Human Rights Watch
- Alumni of Yale University
- People of the Rwandan genocide
- Births in Schenectady, New York