Genocide In Darfur !

By: Ruby, Sean, Nancy, & Chabeli x3

What is Genocide?

Genocide is the annihilation of a race, religion, or society.

What’s happening in Darfur ?

Over the past five years over 400,000 Darfurian civilians have been killed.

150,0o0 people have died directly from acts of violence in Darfur.

90% of the villages of Darfur’s targeted ethnic groups have been destroyed.

97% of these killings have been against innocent civilians and executed by militia groups instructed by the government .

80 infants die each day in Darfur due to a lack of proper nutrition.

80% of the women are victims of sexual violence.

Humanitarians refugee camps in Chad and Sudan are overcrowded, disease, infested, and prone to attacks.

250,000 people have fled Darfur, mainly to Chad where they are facing further violence.

How many are killed so far. . .

Over 200,000 civilians alone had died, 2.7 million people had been displaced by the Darfur crisis.

Is it still happening right now?

Yes, countless lives are lost everyday. This is includes infants and children that die from starvation and diseases.

Why isn't it ending?

It isn’t ending because their leader doesn’t see that everyone is equal no matter the color. . .

What country is helping to put an end to this Genocide?

Some celebrities are making a great stride to help the people in Darfur.

Why should we as students know about Genocide?

We as pupils should know about genocides because they affect our lives and society. Students today aren’t aware of their surroundings and need to have a better understanding of life outside the U.S.A.

How is the Genocide similar to the Holocaust ?

This genocide to the holocaust because the victims of this genocide are being dehumanized, tortured, and killed.