Darfur Genocide

Introduction

In Sudan, Africa there has been a Genocide going on in the past couple of years. There has been many deaths, displacement, and torture to the people in Darfur.

 

Task

This activity will allow you to learn about the Darfur Genocide, and how it impacts victims. Before beginning this activity think of what you already know about this genocide.

Process

For this webquest you should watch the video either carefully, or two times, to make sure you can get all the information.

 Watch video: [video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdR9SB4yPOo]

After you watch answer the questions provided

Questions

 1.)About how many people have been killed in this genocide so far? How many camps?__________________________________________________________

 2.) Who is Acha? What is her story? What happened to her son?

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 3.) What are the camps like?

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4.) Who is Nora? Where is she from? What happened to her?

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5.) Why do Nora's friends think she won't be able to get married?

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6.)Who attacked Achmed Abas's village?

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7.) Why is the AU demanding that the U.S support them?

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8.) At the hospital what are some common injuries?

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9.) Who is the writer from the New York Times, what does he write about?

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Evaluation

By the end of this activity you should know what happened to the victims, and what this genocide is doing. Also you should be able to tell people what this genocide is really about.

Conclusion

Now that you have seen what this genocide is all about, write a paragraph about what you saw, and learned. Write about the villages, victims, and how, or if you think this genocide will end.