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|perpetrator= [[National Congress Party]] (2003 - 2019)<br>[[Janjaweed]] (2003 - present)<br>[[Rapid Support Forces]] (2013 - present)

|name= Darfur Genocide

|image=Darfur.jpg

|image=Darfur Genocide.jpg

|date= 2003 - present

|motive = To remove all ethnic Africans and non-Arabs from the Darfur region (ongoing)

}}{{Quote|The report demonstrates beyond all doubt that the last two years have been little short of Hell on Earth for our fellow human beings in Darfur.|UN Secretary General ~~[[wikipedia:~~Kofi Annan~~|Kofi Annan]]~~, referring to a 2005 report detailing the Darfur Genocide.}}The '''Darfur Genocide''' is the systematic killing and [[ethnic cleansing]] of ethnic Darfuri people which has occurred during the ongoing conflict in Western Sudan. It has become known as the first [[genocide]] of the 21st century.

}}{{Quote|The report demonstrates beyond all doubt that the last two years have been little short of Hell on Earth for our fellow human beings in Darfur.|UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, referring to a 2005 report detailing the Darfur Genocide.}}The '''Darfur Genocide''' is the systematic killing and [[ethnic cleansing]] of ethnic Darfuri people which has occurred during the ongoing conflict in Western Sudan. It has become known as the first [[genocide]] of the 21st century.

The genocide has been principally carried out by the [[Janjaweed]] ("Devils on Horseback"), a militia that is comprised of various Sudanese Arab tribes, the core of whom are from the Abbala (camel herder) background with significant recruitment from the Baggara (cattle herder) people. They are trained, funded and supplied by the Sudanese government.<ref>[https://theconversation.com/explainer-tracing-the-history-of-sudans-janjaweed-militia-118926 Explainer: tracing the history of Sudan's Janjaweed militia], ''The Conversation''</ref> Official Sudanese Army forces are also involved, as are [[death squad]]s known as the [[Rapid Support Forces]].

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 |perpetrator= [[National Congress Party]] (2003 - 2019)<br>[[Janjaweed]] (2003 - present)<br>[[Rapid Support Forces]] (2013 - present)
 |name= Darfur Genocide
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+|image=Darfur Genocide.jpg
 |date= 2003 - present
 |motive = To remove all ethnic Africans and non-Arabs from the Darfur region (ongoing)
-}}{{Quote|The report demonstrates beyond all doubt that the last two years have been little short of Hell on Earth for our fellow human beings in Darfur.|UN Secretary General [[wikipedia:Kofi Annan|Kofi Annan]], referring to a 2005 report detailing the Darfur Genocide.}}The '''Darfur Genocide''' is the systematic killing and [[ethnic cleansing]] of ethnic Darfuri people which has occurred during the ongoing conflict in Western Sudan. It has become known as the first [[genocide]] of the 21st century.
+}}{{Quote|The report demonstrates beyond all doubt that the last two years have been little short of Hell on Earth for our fellow human beings in Darfur.|UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, referring to a 2005 report detailing the Darfur Genocide.}}The '''Darfur Genocide''' is the systematic killing and [[ethnic cleansing]] of ethnic Darfuri people which has occurred during the ongoing conflict in Western Sudan. It has become known as the first [[genocide]] of the 21st century.
 The genocide has been principally carried out by the [[Janjaweed]] ("Devils on Horseback"), a militia that is comprised of various Sudanese Arab tribes, the core of whom are from the Abbala (camel herder) background with significant recruitment from the Baggara (cattle herder) people. They are trained, funded and supplied by the Sudanese government.<ref>[https://theconversation.com/explainer-tracing-the-history-of-sudans-janjaweed-militia-118926 Explainer: tracing the history of Sudan's Janjaweed militia], ''The Conversation''</ref> Official Sudanese Army forces are also involved, as are [[death squad]]s known as the [[Rapid Support Forces]].