photos from rwanda ervin staub and laurie anne pearlman project on healing and reconciliation

Photos from RwandaPhotos from Rwanda

Ervin Staub and Laurie Anne Ervin Staub and Laurie Anne PearlmanPearlmanProject on healing and reconciliationProject on healing and reconciliation

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At a memorial site, bodies that were taken out of a mass grave

A visit with community members. The facilitators we first trained worked with groups in the community. With Athanase Mugabe, a Rwandan research assistant, Alexandra Gubin, then a UMass graduate student, and Ervin Staub.

Community members and Laurie Anne Pearlman

A lecture during an early training

An event during a training

A small group meeting

A small group meeting

A small group meeting. Usually in Kinyarwanda, the local language, sometimes in French, someone translating.

Large group meeting during a training

Singing during a training

The 2 year birthday of our research assistant’s daughter. Many of her mother’s family members were killed.