Human Rights

Background to the Darfur genocide and its origins. Argues why the conflict should not be oversimplified or ignored. (ISBN: 0-8014-4450-0)

This book provides a thorough background of the origins of the Darfur genocide including the history of the region and groups involved. It also provides a detailed analysis of the international response to the genocide.  ISBN-13: 978-1842779507

This article was written in 2005 and lays out the argument the atrocities occurring in Darfur do meet the standards to be labeled a genocide. Requires a paid subscription to access the entire article.

An excellent resource for teachers, students, and community members that want to know more about the genocide in Darfur.

This lesson accompanies the documentary "On Our Watch." Due to disturbing images in the video, this film and lesson are best suited for students in grades 9-12.

An excellent resource for teachers, students, and community members that want to know more about the genocide in Darfur. Provides a list of resources including books, investigative reports, films and videos, and lessons.

This site presents 10 facts about the Darfur Genocide, which is one of the worst human rights abuses of modern time. Over 90 diverse tribes and sub-clans populate the region of Darfur which is located in western Sudan.