Zoom in and the words “Crisis in Darfur” appear, along with icons of flames marking 1,600 villages destroyed in fighting between government militias and rebels that has led to the deaths of ...

The conflict in Darfur in western Sudan began in 2003 after rebel groups began attacking government targets, saying their communities were being discriminated against in favour of Arabs. Darfur, which ...

Google Sets Out to Map the Crisis in Darfur In an unusual partnership, Google Earth has joined with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum to focus its high-tech lens and high-powered search on the ...

If you Google the word Darfur, you will find about 13 million references to the atrocities in the western Darfur region of Sudan -- what the United States has said is this century's first genocide.

"We print maps, we laminate the maps, we encapsulate the maps if needed so you can take a shower with the map, it's completely protected." Keep relief flowing. Humanitarian groups in Darfur have been ...

DARFUR A region in western Sudan, it is the size of France and home to 6 million Muslims. By 2003, the Sudanese government in Khartoum was prospering from new oil wealth, and rebel groups in ...

Home; Post-Viewing Activity and Discussion Questions; Lesson Plan "What Should the World Do In Darfur?" Student Handout: "How Did This Happen? Why Did This Happen?" ...

The U.S. Holocaust Museum has launched a joint project with Google's satellite imagery Web site Google Earth to promote awareness of the crisis in Darfur and give the public a new perspective on ...

Search engine Google and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum launched an online mapping project on Tuesday to provide what the museum said was evidence of atrocities committed in Sudan's western ...

Although the worst of Darfur's violence is over – the crisis, beginning in 2003, killed hundreds of thousands of civilians and sent millions into refugee camps – these attacks still occur.

Users of Google Earth, a satellite mapping service that attracts hundreds of millions of viewers, will see the war-torn region of western Sudan highlighted and labelled "Crisis in Darfur".

Clickable map showing the conflict zones in the Darfur region and who is backing who. Home. News. ... The conflict in Darfur in western Sudan began in 2003 after rebel groups began attacking ...