Genocide is sometimes considered one of the worst moral crimes a government can commit against its own people.
Genocide is a derivative from the ancient greek word, geno and the latin cide. To continue, Genocide is a horrific process to wrap one's mind around. Even though it is a problem throughout the world, there is only one vast term used to describe this occurrence. This occurrence must include the presence of the 8 stages of genocide to be considered a genocide. There are 8 specific stages that classify a massive act of killing a genocide. Most cultures categorize the people occupying the community in a couple different ways. To name a few, they can be categorized by ethnicity, race, religion, and or nationality. These explain classification, the first of eight stages of genocide. When people are categorized they usually give names or symbols to identify what category that certain person belongs to. This can happen a couple of ways, they can be distinguished by the colors of skin or the way they dress. Classification and symbolization together do not usually alone lead to a genocide. It has to go to the next stage, dehumanization to be considered a genocide. Dehumanization is the act of one or …show more content…
The goal of the Humanitarian group would be to provide basic necessities like food, water, and shelter. The things that so many people in this region are missing. The UN states that more than 6,000 people die every month. Yet, they are still refusing any aid organizations to come in and help in even the slightest bit. On the contrary, food shortages remain the main cause of death in camps. Darfuris normally would forage in this type of situation to survive. However, the risk of leaving outweighs everything else. Farmers are forced to leave their property and houses and taken to camps to not be seen or heard. Since before the genocide was initiated the civilians were told that the Janjaweed were there to protect the people of Darfur. Little did they know, the Janjaweed would turn their lives upside down. Their lives becoming their worst nightmare. At the beginning of slaughter, the issues were swept under the rug to keep the carnage under wraps. This is exactly what the current president wanted at that time and wants currently. He started the massacre quite and wanted to