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  • [Arabs' racism] Genocide and Arabization

    10/23/2007 9:59:53 PM PDT · by Posting · 157+ views
    Genocide and Arabization http://whataretheysaying.powerblogs.com/posts/1115678310.shtml Genocide and Arabization From the anti-Genocide group Not Now, Not Ever A preventable humanitarian crisis, affecting more than two million people, is raging in the Darfur region of western Sudan. Not since the Rwanda genocide of 1994 has the world seen such a calculated campaign of slaughter, rape, starvation and displacement. Government-backed militias, known collectively as the Janjaweed, are systematically eliminating entire communities of African tribal farmers. Villages are being razed, women and girls raped and branded, men and boys murdered, and food and water supplies targeted and destroyed. Victims report that government air strikes frequently...
  • Chad may face genocide, UN warns

    02/17/2007 9:47:11 PM PST · by PRePublic · 9 replies · 466+ views
    BBC ^ | Feb. 16 2007
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6367545.stm Chad may face genocide, UN warns Chad may face genocide, UN warns Killing tactics used in Darfur are being used in Chad The violence in Chad could turn into a genocide similar to that in Rwanda in 1994, the UN refugee agency has warned. The UNHCR says the killing tactics from neighbouring Darfur in Sudan have been transported to eastern Chad in full. The warning comes as Chad, Sudan and the Central African Republic signed a deal not to support rebels attacking each other's neighbouring territory. African Union head, Ghana's President John Kufuor, said they seemed ready to agree...