Biography

Roméo Antonius Dallaire (born June 25, 1946) is a retired Canadian politician and military officer who was a senator from Quebec from 2005 to 2014, and a lieutenant-general in the Canadian Armed Forces. He notably was the force commander of UNAMIR, the ill-fated United Nations peacekeeping force for Rwanda between 1993 and 1994, and for trying to stop the genocide that was being waged by Hutu extremists against Tutsis. Dallaire is a Senior Fellow at the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS) and co-director of the MIGS Will to Intervene Project. Biography and picture, from Harvard's Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government.

Biography of Senator Dallaire on the Canadian Parliament Official Site

Liberal Senate Forum

Canada Council of the Arts: brief biography, high-resolution image, and review of Dallaire's autographical book Shake Hands with the Devil

CBC Biography of LGen Roméo Dallaire

CBC Digital Archives – Witness To Evil: Roméo Dallaire and Rwanda

CBC News article on appointment of Roméo Dallaire to the Canadian Senate

Moving from Words to Actions Panel discussion hosted by Aegis Trust on January 25, 2006.

Transcript of interview of LGen Dallaire in Ghosts of Rwanda documentary on PBS Frontline.

Transcript of interview of LGen Dallaire at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted in Washington D.C., June 12, 2002.

Transcript of interview of General Dallaire on BBC's Hardtalk in 2002

Romeo Dallaire Interview on The Hour

Rwanda: Genocide Survivor Wants to Sue Belgium