friday, april 26

africa presentations

1. Rwanda(1993)

1. Parties involved

2. What happened or is happening

3. Why did it happen

4. How did the international community(UN, US, African Union, NATO) get involved

5. Current situation/How did it end

2. Darfur in Sudan

  • 1. Parties involved
  • janjaweed-arab militia in darfur
  • Justice and Equality Movement and Sudanese Liberation Movement
  • vs. sudanese government and janjaweed
  • 2. What happened or is happening
  • janjaweed wants back rebel land
  • kill men and torture who try to get away
  • hurt black people
  • 3. Why did it happen
  • janjaweed works for government
  • 2003, black africans tried to overthrow government of Khartoum (capital)
    • they were pushed from their homes
    • sudanese government is prefer arab over african/black
      • didn't geed the blacks
  • 4. How did the international community(UN, US, African Union, NATO) get involved
    • un has sanctions on government
  • 5. Current situation/How did it end
    • 400,000 died-killed and malnutrition
    • 3million in camps
    • violence still going on
    • 200,000 fled in Darfur, caused more violence
    • doha agreement 2011 ended the disagreements and gave back money to where it was needed

3. South Sudan vs Sudan

1. Parties involved

2. What happened or is happening

3. Why did it happen

4. How did the international community(UN, US, African Union, NATO) get involved

5. Current situation/How did it end

4. Somalia

1. Parties involved

2. What happened or is happening

3. Why did it happen

4. How did the international community(UN, US, African Union, NATO) get involved

5. Current situation/How did it end

5. Lords Resistance Army(Joseph Kony) in Uganda/Central African Republic

1. Parties involved

2. What happened or is happening

3. Why did it happen

4. How did the international community(UN, US, African Union, NATO) get involved

5. Current situation/How did it end

6. Syria

  • 1. Parties involved
    • Ba'ath party(party in charge), Hafez al-assad, bashar al-assad, people of the country (against the gov.)
  • 2. What happened or is happening
    • syrian civil war began on march 2011, still going
    • arab spring-demonstration, protests and civil wars in arab
  • 3. Why did it happen
    • school kids arrested for writing anti-gov graffiti on walls
    • protest started killing people , army shot at mounrers to those dead
    • protestors wanted democracy and greater freedom
    • president refused to resign, and promised to  change the ways or the way the country was run
  • 4. How did the international community(UN, US, African Union, NATO) get involved
    • hasn't
  • 5. Current situation/How did it end
    • fighting probably won't end soon

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