Police in Britain have taken to social media to warn of the dangers of the Blue Whale challenge, a so-called social media game which is allegedly responsible for a spate of suicides in Russia. Home u.k.
During the horrific genocide in Rwanda, 1994, the Rwandan media played a major part in supporting, or creating an atmosphere to sanction the terrible human suffering that ensued.he Propaganda section of the Human Rights Watch report, for example, provides some in-depth analysis of how the media in Rwanda was used and played a role in the genocide, and how propaganda was employed in a variety of ways. Coming to terms with the genocide has not been easy for the Rwandan people.
Strikingly, whilst Burundiâs Hutu President was also killed, the Burundi media worked with the UN and domestic officials to broadcast a message of calm, averting atrocities on this occasion. This emphasises propagandaâs influence in spurring on the Rwandan genocide.onclusion. It is evident then, that the media was used to mobilize Hutu against Tutsi in an organised, coordinated campaign by Hutu-Power extremists. Tension between the two groups existed for decades, but what was a protracted social conflict morphed quickly into a genocide with significant assistance from the media.