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Life and death in Darfur: Sudan's refugee crisis continues.
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DARFUR, Sudan -- Fifteen-year-old Sumaya will never forget the day two years ago when a horseman militia known as the Janjaweed terrorized her village in Darfur, a region of Sudan. "I was at school when they attacked us," she told a United Nations (U.N.) aid worker. "My sisters ran back to the village, and I ran with some friends. My cousin Mona was running ahead of me when she was shot. I stopped and held her hand. When she died. her hand slipped out of mine. Some boys told me that I had to run. so I did."
Along the way, Sumaya found her grandmother and her 4-year-old ...
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Darfur Development Needs.(Sudan)
Newspaper article from: APS Diplomat News Service
; ...terrible human-made disasters like the violence in Darfur... The world's poorest places, like Darfur, are much more likely to go to war than richer...degradation, desertification, and conflict in Darfur'. Extreme poverty has several effects on conflict...
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Darfur: a history.
Magazine article from: New Internationalist
; Multi-ethnic Darfur Darfur's people are a complex mosaic of between 40 and 90 ethnic groups...appearance or way of life. An Independent Sultanate At the heart of Darfur is an extinct volcano in a mountainous area called Jebel Marra. Around...
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Darfur.(From this month's editor)(Editorial)
Magazine article from: New Internationalist
; ...I tell people I'm doing a magazine on Darfur. Often followed by: 'It's just so awful...to look away. The media's portrayal of Darfur doesn't help. Devoid of explanation and...help, my search for a simple solution to Darfur's problems has nonetheless drawn a blank...
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In tents activity: campaigners take to the canvas to show solidarity.(DARFUR)(Tent of Hope)
Magazine article from: New Internationalist
; The ongoing suffering of the people of Darfur, still displaced from their homes after...it with their messages to the people of Darfur, which other members of the community...education and activism, for meetings between Darfurian refugees and elected representatives...
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Never again?(Editorials)(U.N. must send peacekeepers into Darfur)(Editorial)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
; ...community fails to stop the genocide in Darfur, then world leaders should never again...have been killed. Another 2.5 million Darfuris, whose villages have been systematically...major buildup of government troops in Darfur could lead to a human rights catastrophe...
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Deploy now in Darfur.(Editorials)(Peace agreement is in danger of collapsing)(Editorial)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
; ...the three rebel groups it is fighting in Darfur. Yet the genocide grinds on, and there...United Nations peacekeepers needed to save Darfur's two million refugees from slaughter...urged him to accept U.N. peacekeepers in Darfur. Al-Bashir categorically rejected Annan...
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Desperation in Darfur A Eugene photographer exposes the many horrors of genocide.(International)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
; ...back from the genocide-wracked lands of Darfur. It is also the sounds. It is the sound...Nicaragua to Ethiopia to Sri Lanka. But Darfur, in the African country of Sudan, is different for him. Darfur has struck a chord, he says. This is a...
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Darfur: facts and timeline.
Magazine article from: New Internationalist
; ...most repressive regime in the world'. (1) Darfur is an area in western Sudan the size of...conflict began in 2003: * Over 400,000 Darfurian civilians have died--an estimated 150...violence * 90 per cent of the villages of Darfur's targeted ethnic groups have been destroyed...
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Crisis in Darfur: the political manoeuvres of Sudanese militias, backed by the government, have coalesced in a genocide that has so far claimed thousands of lives.
Magazine article from: Arena Magazine
; The current genocide in Darfur is but the latest atrocity orchestrated by the Sudan...of the country is sand dunes. In the southwest, the Darfur massif rise to over 3,000 metres. Darfur is an impoverished, long-neglected province in western...
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Darfur's Sorrow: A History of Destruction and Genocide.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Historian
; Darfur's Sorrow: A History of Destruction and Genocide. By M...Press, 2007. Pp. xix, 368. $22.99.) The appearance of the Darfur crisis in news reports around the world has acted as a...important contribution to bettering our understanding of Darfur and it should be read by anyone attempting to comprehend...
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