administration and Congress to help end genocide in Sudan’s Darfur region” (Celebrities‚ Activists Rally for Darfur in D.C.). Events can be used to shine a spotlight on Darfur‚ educate communities‚ get volunteers out‚ and build deeper ties between activists.Film screenings are a great way to educate your community and provide the perfect opportunity for you and your community to get more involved.You can help press the U.S. to do more to stop and prevent genocide and mass atrocities by meeting with your
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The Game Darfur is Dying is a game where you have to go through what the people in Darfur are going through. You are given the experience of suffering through hunger‚ loss of a family member or friend‚ and torture and pain. You are given the option to choose an avatar that varies from male to female from the age of 10 to a fully grown adult in their thirties. The first part of the game is to forage for water‚ but it is not as easy as it sounds. You have to run and hide from Janjaweed militias that
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mass killings while international and civil wars accounts for about 34 million deaths (Mingst and Snyder 2008‚ 368). Whatever the motive or nature of conflict: territorial‚ ethnic‚ religious‚ communist‚ imperialist‚ terrorist‚ counter guerrilla‚ genocide‚ or politically instigated violence leading to mass killings‚ human
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the UN Security Council made the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague. As per history‚ it was the primary tribunal after the Nuremberg Trials of near 1945 and 1946 and the first to deal with instances of genocide among different wrongdoings against humankind. The ICTY prosecuted Radovan
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In the story‚ Wiesel talks about what it was like to be sent to the concentration camp Auschwitz. Not only did he talk about what it was like to be sent there‚ but he also described what it was like to go through the camp. To me‚ I realized how brave Wiesel was to have been in such an awful and discriminating situation and still try to find hope. If it were me in his shoes I have no idea what I would have done. It’s hard to think about it considering that nobody I know has ever been in a situation
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Somalia: Frame of Reference for the United States and the UN Peackeeping Mission The victims of the 1992 Somalia war are publicized across the world. Americans are shocked by the images of malnutrition; video of underfed children in Somalia with swollen bellies and skeletal men and women hawking over bits of grain and brown water. By 1993 year‚ nearly 300‚000 Somalis die of starvation due to clan infighting following the ouster of Mogadishu dictator Siad Barre (CITED THIS). This widespread famine
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displayed a huge issue and people consider this one of the big reasons the genocide occurred. These two groups have had tension amongst them for a while and once the genocide occurred they just attacked one another. As you can see the cultural and social differences between this group was another factor that led to the genocide in Rwanda. Although the Tutsis were the main group being attacked they both played a huge role in the genocide because the previous tensions between the two was showed. In the movie
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Often dubbed as the Pinkville Massacre‚ the My Lai massacre is notoriously known as one of the most brutal incidents during the Vietnamese War‚ even being considered a genocide by some. It is considered to be “the most shocking episode of the Vietnamese War” (Espiritu 17). The massacre consisted of the killing of up to 500 unarmed men‚ women and children. While a part of Task Force Barker‚ Company Charlie had been ordered to destroy the remainders of a Vietcong Battalion‚ situated in the Son My village
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|Genocide |Cultural |Inequalities | |Genocide Raphael Lemkin |ethnicity 种族划分 |Geneticization of inequality‚ Lynn| |Genocide Convention |ethnic group |(2) | |International Criminal |ethnogenesis种族进化 |Thrifty gene‚ Neel | |Court |Pluralism多元主义‚ |Slavery hypothesis | |Gendercide性别灭绝 |Assimilation
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The lost boys of Sudan is the name given to a massive group of boys who walked ~1000 miles after being displaced by the Sudan civil war. It was nevertheless a horrible and inhumane event which leads to my belief that the lost children should have been brought to America for refuge. I believe in this because they live in an incredibly cruel/inhumane situation‚ there’s no real reason why they shouldn’t have been brought here‚ Along with the fact that the Bush administration already has a law about
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