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Podcast: The John-Henry Westen Show
Episode: 90+ DAY HORROR: How 8 Women Survived in a Bathroom
Description: On April 6 1994, the President of Rwanda was assassinated — sparking the Rwandan Genocide. Months-long massacres against the entire Tutsi people, including the region of a young Immaculée Ilibagiza, raged in the streets. House-by-house, Hutu forces slaughtered Tutsi men, women, and children without mercy. To protect his only daughter from the Rwandan Genocide, Immaculée’s father handed her over to a local pastor — where Immaculée and seven other women hid in a 3 foot by 4 foot bathroom for over 90 days. By a miracle, Immaculée survived the Rwandan Genocide, but not without waging a war of hatred agai...