Luigi Zavala
Ms. Underhill
6th Grade HELA
12 December 2016
A Modern Time Holocaust Have you ever heard of the horrific and terrifying Holocaust? Well, it was an event that happened over five years, and 17 million people were killed by Hitler. Today, situations all around the world are resembling this same problem. I believe that an event like the Holocaust can recur again, and it will not be ignored like before. For example, North Korea, ISIS, Darfur are Holocaust-like events that are happening in the world today. Beginning with North Korea, it shows many problems that revolve around the Holocaust. In North Korea, First, North Korea limits their citizens internet usage and connection to the outside world. “People in North . . . confined, …show more content…
Darfur is part of western Sudan in Africa, and it has been suffering a civil war between rebel groups and the government from 2003 to today. The Sudanese government is hiring Arab tribesman called Janjaweed to attack and raid non-Arab towns. There have been over 480,000 deaths in Darfur, and there have been 2.8 million displacements because of the fleeing people from the Janjaweed attacked towns. While many people are dying in Darfur, and people may think that nothing is being done to stop this genocide, but the UN is trying to keep peace in Darfur by trying to send troops, and the British government is trying to get the Sudanese government to put the president of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir, in jail. Because of the genocide in Darfur, it resembles a terrible aspect of the Holocaust. The Holocaust had brought terror to all nations during World War II because of the many deaths happening during that time. There are many Holocaust-like problems today all around the world, I believe an event similar to the Holocaust can happen again, and I don’t think it will be ignored like the previous time. The poverty problems in North Korea, the attacks from ISIS, and the civil war in Darfur are examples of these Holocaust problems. There needs to be more help to stop these problems, or it will become a full scale Holocaust like
Ms. Underhill
6th Grade HELA
12 December 2016
A Modern Time Holocaust Have you ever heard of the horrific and terrifying Holocaust? Well, it was an event that happened over five years, and 17 million people were killed by Hitler. Today, situations all around the world are resembling this same problem. I believe that an event like the Holocaust can recur again, and it will not be ignored like before. For example, North Korea, ISIS, Darfur are Holocaust-like events that are happening in the world today. Beginning with North Korea, it shows many problems that revolve around the Holocaust. In North Korea, First, North Korea limits their citizens internet usage and connection to the outside world. “People in North . . . confined, …show more content…
Darfur is part of western Sudan in Africa, and it has been suffering a civil war between rebel groups and the government from 2003 to today. The Sudanese government is hiring Arab tribesman called Janjaweed to attack and raid non-Arab towns. There have been over 480,000 deaths in Darfur, and there have been 2.8 million displacements because of the fleeing people from the Janjaweed attacked towns. While many people are dying in Darfur, and people may think that nothing is being done to stop this genocide, but the UN is trying to keep peace in Darfur by trying to send troops, and the British government is trying to get the Sudanese government to put the president of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir, in jail. Because of the genocide in Darfur, it resembles a terrible aspect of the Holocaust. The Holocaust had brought terror to all nations during World War II because of the many deaths happening during that time. There are many Holocaust-like problems today all around the world, I believe an event similar to the Holocaust can happen again, and I don’t think it will be ignored like the previous time. The poverty problems in North Korea, the attacks from ISIS, and the civil war in Darfur are examples of these Holocaust problems. There needs to be more help to stop these problems, or it will become a full scale Holocaust like