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Ethnopopulism and genocidal eliminationism: a discourse analysis of hate speech in the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

Scholars have written extensively on the link between ethnonationalism and genocide, but, so far, little has been written about how populism factors into genocidal violence. In this article, we theorise the link between ethnopopulist discourse and genocide. We begin by arguing that ethnopopulism is...

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Published in:Journal of Ethnic & Migration Studies Vol. 52; no. 4; pp. 910 - 931
Main Authors: Jenne, Erin K., Frank Ejiofor, Promise
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Feb2026
Subjects:
Rwandan Genocide, 1994
Populism
Genocide
Ethnic groups
Ethnonationalism
Hate speech
Rwanda
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