By : Nick Calvo Mike Buckley And Brandon Costa

 Population : 35,482,233  Third largest country in Africa  Republic of the Congo

 Began on February 3, 2003 and is still going on  400,000 people killed  2,500,000 misplaced  Around 100 people died each day

 U.S begin Iraq war  U.S space shuttle Columbia crashes  Sars infects 32 countries

 The Sudause government under the rule of Omar Al Bashir began the genocide of the people of Darfur.  They wanted to ethnically cleanse the tribes of Darfur

 Militia that hunts people in Darfur  Armed with guns and camels  Also use tanks  Attack villages

 Classification: Black Africans vs. Arab Africans.  Symbolization: Skin color was the most significant symbolization  Dehumanization : Darfurians were kept as slaves

 Organization: Janjaweed had tanks and were heavily armed. They had strategic planning as to what village they would attack  Polarization: Al Bashir said he would protect the black africans but obviously did not. They also did not make it very easy for humanitarian groups to help. Because of this many died of starvation and disease.

 Preparation: Many people were put into refuge camps  Extermination: Villages were burned and looted and the people terrorized and killed.  Denial: The Sudanese gives false evidence of the amount of people killed and still continue to reject accusations of genocide

 Between June and December 2004, the UN Security Council became more deeply engaged with Darfur. They called for a political agreement to end the fighting, gave the government of Sudan 30 days to disarm the Janjawid and start bringing its leaders to justice,

 In 2009 Bashir, the Janjaweed leader, and Saudese minister of state, Ahmad Haron were issued arrest warants