Janjaweed

The Mahalo Top 7

1. Wikipedia: Janjaweed
2. Global Nation: "In the Eye of Horror in Darfur" (November 6, 2007)
3. New York Times: "In Southern Darfur, Signs of Another Massacre" (October 17, 2007)
4. Times: "Curse of the Janjaweed" (September 23, 2007) 
5. BBC News: "Janjaweed Still Roam Free in Darfur" (April 26, 2007)
6. Slate: "Who Are the Janjaweed?" (July 19, 2005) 
7. Google News: Janjaweed Militias   Last 3 headlines
   • UN Arms Embargo Fails to Stop Flow of Munitions in Darfur - AllGov
   • U.N. Chief Warns of Increasing Darfur Threats - FOXNews
   • African Union Leaders Accept Mbeki Report on Darfur Conflict - Bloomberg

Janjaweed Recent News

• Yahoo! News Search: Janjaweed   Last 3 headlines
  • Demobilization Process Begins In North Darfur (Scoop.co.nz)
  • Monday November 23 2009 (The Malaysian Insider)
  • Sudan sentenced children to die over rebel raid (Mail and Guardian)
• Washington Post: "Janjaweed Using Rape as 'Integral' Weapon in Darfur, Aid Group Says" (July 3, 2007) 
• International Herald Tribune: "Janjaweed Fighters Kill 400 on Chad Border with Sudan" (April 10, 2007) 
• The Independent: "Fleeing the Janjaweed: a People Brutalized and Betrayed" (March 24, 2007) 
• Sudan Tribune: "Darfur People Still Fleeing Janjaweed Militia - UN" (March 15, 2007)
• Reuters: "Janjaweed Now Killing Each Other, say Darfuris" (January 22, 2007)

Janjaweed Background and Articles

• PBS News: "Sudan's Janjaweed Militia" (April 7, 2006)
• Reuters AlertNet: "Crisis Profile: What's Going on in Sudan's Darfur?" (June 14, 2005)
• BBC News: "Sudan's Shadowy Arab Militia" (April 10, 2004)

Background News

• Christian Science Monitor: "A Darur Town Empties as the Janjaweed Return" (November 10, 2006) 
• allAfrica: "Sudan: Disarming the Janjaweed and Armed Militia" (July 14, 2006)
• The Telegraph: " Janjaweed Onslaught Forces UN to Quit Darfur" (March 18, 2005)
• Washington Post: "U.S. Calls Killings In Sudan Genocide" (September 10, 2004) 
• Human Rights Watch: "Darfur Documents Confirm Government Policy of Militia Support" (July 20, 2004)

Ethnic Identity in Darfur

• Justice Africa: "Who are the Darfurians?..." (July, 2006) (314KB) 
• BBC News: "Breaking Darfur's Stereotypes" (October 13, 2004)
• AntiWar.com: "Darfur's War of Definitions" (August 26, 2004)
• Guardian: "Darfur's Deep Grievances Defy All Hopes for an Easy Solution" (July 25, 2004)

Origins and Ideology

• Wikipedia: Muhammad Ahmad
• Darfur Center: The Janjaweed and Their Ideology
• Genocide Watch: "Ideology in Arms: The Emergence of Darfur’s Janjaweed" (August 30, 2005)

Musa Hilal

• Wikipedia: Sheikh Musa Hilal
• New York Times: "Over Tea, Sheik Denies Stirring Darfur's Torment" (June 12, 2006) 
• Human Rights Watch: "Darfur: Militia Leader Implicates Khartoum" (2005)
• ABC News: "Darfur Notebook: Death in the Desert" (May 2, 2005) 
• BBC News: "Janjaweed 'Leader' Denies Genocide" (November 14, 2004)

SLM and JEM

• Wikipedia: Sudan Liberation Movement and Justice and Equality Movement
• Sudan Tribune: "SLM-Unity Accuses Sudan of Trying to Kill Rebel Leaders" (October 14, 2007)
• ReliefWeb: "Darfur Rebel Group JEM Splits Again Ahead of Talks" (July 30, 2007)
• BBC News: "Who are Sudan's Darfur Rebels?" (May 5, 2006)

Janjaweed Videos and Media

• YouTube: Testimonial From an Ex-Solider of the Janjaweed (Time 06:42)
• Google Video: Darfur Special: Our Story Our Voice (Time 04:58)
• ABC News: Searching For Jacob (Time 12:58)
• Google Video: Darfur Destroyed (Time 06:06)

Janjaweed Images

• The First Post: "The Janjaweed's Horseback Killers" (July, 2005)  
• Google Image Search: Janjaweed Militias
• Yahoo! Image Search: Janjaweed Militia
• Live Search Images: Janjaweed
• Flickr: Janjaweed

Janjaweed Blogs and Message Boards

• Sudanese Online Discussion Board: Top Wanted Janjaweed Leaders
• Juhad Watch: Darfur Leader: Janjaweed Militias Attacking Key Town
• Sundanese Knights: Who’s Calling Who a Janjaweed?
• Guardian: Comment is Free: Doomed to Failure

Janjaweed Timeline

• 1885: The Baggara militia, led by Muhammad Ahmad take control of Sudan and establish the Mahdiyah
• 1988: Libyan partisan forces, after their defeat in Chad, retreat to Sudan and are sheltered by Musa Hilal
• 1990-1999: Janjaweed, a group of Chadian and Darfurian partisans fight for land claims
• 1999-2000: Under threat of incursion, the Sudanese governemnt arms the Janjaweed forces
• 2003: February, as the SLM and JEM gain ground, the Janjaweed are named a counter insurgency force
• 2003: The Janjaweed enact a scorched earth campaign
• 2004: The United States declares Janjaweed campaign genocide

Janjaweed Criticism

• Real Clear Politics: Janjaweed Peace (August 9, 2007)
• Sudan Tribune: "Janjaweed Defector Confesses Sudan’s Atrocities in Darfur" (October 19, 2006)
• Slate: "The Art of War: Children's Drawings Illustrate Darfur Atrocities" (July 14, 2005) 
• UN News Center: "Sudan has Carried out Massive Human Rights Violations in Darfur" (May 7, 2004)

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