This case occurred in Sudan’s western region known as Darfur. Similar to the Rwanda case, Darfur was violence spurred by ethnic and political difference. According to a Foreign Affairs article, the “roots” of the violence remains unclear however the violence was between an Arab lead government and three African tribes. After the 1980s famine and drought lead to impoverishment for many people of Darfur. Conflict originally arose over the now scare resources of food, water, land and commodities. Both the Arab and African ethnic groups of the area began to “polarize along ethnic lines”. The genocide began uncontrollable in 2003 when two rebel groups infiltrated the government of Sudan. Cases of rape, abductions, brutalising and murder (even cases
