Question
Why was the region of Darfur of Sudan in news
recently?Solution
• In 2003, Sudanese government forces launched the first of 2 major offensives against rebels in Darfur. • In 2004, the US State Department accused Sudan of joining its government military forces with the Arab Janjaweed (“men with guns on horses or camels”) militias to target and carry out genocidal violence against African tribal villages populated by Black Africans.
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