Nimpagaritse, Immaculée Marie Makurata
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Interviewee Age
Born April 29, 1952
Interviewee Gender
Female
Geographical Location(s) during the genocide
Gitega province
Current Geographical Location
Mirango II Quarter, the commune is Ntahangwa, the province Bujumbura Mairie
Interview Date
2-18-2022
Interviewer Name
Yollande Niyubahwe
Summary of Oral History
Marie Immaculée Nimpagaritse, survivor of 1972 killings, describes the tragedy she went through at that time. She first lost her father, Pierre Ngendabanka and after she was arrested, jailed and got a chance to escape. She finally fled to Congo and moved to Rwanda. Her father was transported away in a military truck from his work at Nyabiraba, together with Nyabiraba priest Thomas Samandari. And after, they took away her Uncle named Stephano Bahuwukomeye, the Director Lucien Ndabemeye and another teacher named Salvator Ruvumbagu, and another one Joseph.
Named Persons
Marie Immaculée Nimpagaritse, Mark Hagerimana, Bene Tereza, Marceline Baryimare, Pierre Ngendabanka, Rwagasore, Patrice Mpitarusuma, Lazard Muzitsa, Elizabeth Barakubitira, Kanyangwa, Mpitarusuma, Lazarre Ndaripfanye, Charles Syotoye, Buzingo, Christian, Felicité Bihorubusa, Gisèle, Cyprien Simbiyara, Dr. Cyprien Simbiyara, Joseph Simbiyara, Jean Damascène, François Barihonyoye, Generose Nduwimana, Francois Ntibazonkiza, Therese Ndereyimana, Baredetse, Cyprien Barakekenwa, Emmanuel, priest Thomas Samandari, Lucien Ndabemeye, Salvator Ruvumbagu, Stephano Bahuwukomeye, Micombero, Ponsoro, Oscar Ihangane, Cyrille Nyanduza, Tharcisse, Tharcisse Sinankwa, Virginie, Farisi, Astère Butabo, Valerie, Dr. Cruter, Juvenal Bukuriyeko, Pierre Claver Birare, Pelodin, Jeanette Icoyitungiye, Thierry Hategekimana, Emery Hagerimana, Jean Marie Hagerimana, Havyarimana, Pélagie Baritoraguza, Ntaryamira, Kinono, Kizage, Joseph Ntamiyotora, Pascal, Nibantunganya, Buyengero (Whiteman), Gabriel Gahimbare, Emile Bucumi, Maconco, Mwezi Gisabo, Ntare V, Charles Ndizeye, Simbananiye,
Named Places
Kamenge zone, Mirango II quarter, Ntahangwa Commune in Bujumbura, Mushasha, Gitega, Ruvyironza, Nyabiraba, Gishubi Commune on Kayogoro hill, Bukavu, Bukeye, Mpinga-Kayove, Buta, Bururi, Mbogora, Nyabihanga, Ruvunja, Maramvya, Athénée Gitega, Belgium, Rumonge, Gitongo, Congo, Rwanda, America, Kayokwe, Canada, Saswe, Muramvya, Bujumbura, Mariza at Giheta, Kayanza, Zaire, Tanganyika, Kumatafari on Kuwinterekwa, Rwesero, Gatumba, Russia, Kamanyora, Burundi, Buvira, Butare, Kigali, Iririma, Ngozi, Ngagara, Kanyosha, Vugizo Lycée, Kumurangara, Muyinga, Makebuko, Mwambutsa,
Length of Oral History
01:11:36
Language(s) of Oral History
Kirundi
Language(s) of Transcripts
Kirundi, English
Translator for Transcripts
Melchisedek Boshirwa
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Recommended Citation
Nimpagaritse, Immaculée Marie Makurata, "Nimpagaritse, Immaculée Marie Makurata" (2022). 1972 Burundi Genocide – Oral Histories. 64.
https://neiudc.neiu.edu/burundi-oral-histories/64
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