However, smaller militant Hutu groups - such as the Forces for National Liberation - remained active.

However, the increasingly tensions within the Banyarwanda led to the division of the organization into two Tutsi and Hutu groups in 1988.

The war also reflects the ethnic split between central Africa's Tutsi and Hutu groups.

People from the Hutu ethnic group make up 85 percent of the population.

He is a member of the Hutu ethnic group.

Both face strong rebel movements from Hutu groups that have bases in Zaire.

Virtually all of those fleeing are members of the Hutu ethnic group.

The FNL was the last major Hutu group to join the peace process.

Finally, several incidents listed also seem to confirm that the numerous attacks were targeted at members of the Hutu ethnic group as such.

Gervais Sindakira and the 10 other agricultural workers were members of the Hutu ethnic group.