Elizabeth Barad

General Dallaire responded to my e-mail, sent to him on the commemoration date of the Rwandan genocide by saying, ‘A late reply but not forgotten dearest Elizabeth.

She’ll die in prison.

‘I love each and every one of you,’ said Nelson Mandela who celebrated his 93rd birthday on 18 July. ‘If my pockets were big enough, I would take you all back home with me,’ he added at a dinner I attended, hosted by then-President Bill Clinton.