Sudan: Darfur Destroyed

Darfur Destroyed

DARFUR DESTROYED

Ethnic Cleansing by Government and Militia Forces in Western Sudan

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Sudan: Massive Atrocities in Darfur
Press Release, April 2, 2004
(in French)

Darfur in Flames - in French

Human Rights in Sudan

Video: Crisis in Darfur

MAP OF SUDAN

SUMMARY

SUMMARY RECOMMENDATIONS

BACKGROUND

ABUSES BY THE GOVERNMENT-JANJAWEED IN WEST DARFUR

Mass Killings By the Government and Janjaweed

Attacks and massacres in Dar Masalit

Mass Executions of captured Fur men in Wadi Salih: 145 killed

Other Mass Killings of Fur civilians in Wadi Salih

Aerial bombardment of civilians

Systematic Targeting of Marsali and Fur, Burnings of Marsalit Villages and Destruction of Food Stocks and Other Essential Items

Destruction of Mosques and Islamic Religious Articles

Killings and assault accompanying looting of property

Rape and other forms of sexual violence

Efforts to Prevent Return of Displaced Masalit and Fur

Occupation and Resettlement of Masalit Villages by Janjaweed

Impeding the free movement of civilians

“ETHNIC CLEANSING” IN WEST DARFUR

ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE OF GOVERNMENT WORKING HAND IN GLOVE WITH JANJAWEED

Government admissions of its Janjaweed relationship

Sudanese government use of ethnic militias for counterinsurgency

Recruitment of criminals to lead the Janjaweed

Impunity for the Janjaweed: Police Forbidden to Punish

TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE: SUDANESE AND INTERNATIONAL RESPONSE 2004

Response of the Sudanese government and the rebel groups: The ceasefire agreement

The United Nations: strong statements from U.N. staff

The U.N. Commission on Human Rights: more heat than light

The European Union and European member states

The African Union and African member states

The United States

The humanitarian response

FULL RECOMMENDATIONS

METHODOLOGY

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Appendix A: Population of Sudan - Ethnic Census of 1956 - 1 page pdf file

Appendix B: Population of West Darfur - 2 page pdf file

Appendix C: Some Mosques Burned in Dar Masalit - 1 page pdf file

Appendix D: Massacre and Mass Killing Victims, By Village - 8 page pdf file

Vol. 16, No. 6(A) May 2004