Janjaweed

Janjaweed
Armed men in Sudan who ride horses and drive Fur out of Darfur.

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  • Janjaweed — (pronunciado yanyauid) es un ejército paramilitar formado en la zona de Darfur (Sudán). Literalmente significa ‘el demonio armado que cabalga sobre Sudán’. Desde el año 2003 ha sido uno de los principales focos de inestabilidad en la región;… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Janjaweed — The Janjaweed (Arabic: جنجويد; variously transliterated Janjawid, Janjawed or Jingaweit etc.– thought to mean devil on horseback , or a man with a gun on a horse ) is a blanket term used to describe mostly armed gunmen in Darfur, western Sudan,… …   Wikipedia

  • Janjaweed — Die Dschandschawid (arabisch: جنجويد, Transkription, ğanğawīd; englische Transkription: Janjaweed) sind eine bewaffnete Miliz in der Region Darfur im westlichen Sudan. Diese Gruppe besteht aus berittenen Kämpfern, die zum größten Teil aus… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Janjaweed — Janjawid Janjawid (prononcer Djandjaouïd, en arabe : جنجويد) est un terme générique pour désigner les miliciens du Darfour, au Soudan. Selon la définition des Nations unies, les Janjawids sont des criminels se revendiquant comme Arabes, bien …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • War in Darfur — Situation in Darfur redirects here. For the criminal investigation started by the International Criminal Court see International Criminal Court investigation in Darfur, Sudan. Conflict in Darfur Date 2003–2009[1]/2010 …   Wikipedia

  • Timeline of the War in Darfur — Timeline The starting point of the conflict in the Darfur region is typically said to be 26 February 2003, when a group calling itself the Darfur Liberation Front (DLF) publicly claimed credit for an attack on Golo, the headquarters of Jebel… …   Wikipedia

  • International response to the War in Darfur — While there is a general consensus in the international community that ethnic groups have been targeted and that crimes against humanity have therefore occurred, there has been debate in some quarters about whether genocide has taken place. In… …   Wikipedia

  • Musa Hilal — Born 1961 (age 49–50) Political party Janjaweed Religion Islam Musa Hilal was born in 1961.[1] His family exercised tribal leadership of the Arab …   Wikipedia

  • Civil war in Chad (2005–present) — Infobox Military Conflict caption=Major flashpoints of the conflict conflict=War in Chad date=December 18 2005 ongoing place=Chad status=Ongoing combatant1=United Front for Democratic Change (FUC) (2005 2006) United Forces for Development and… …   Wikipedia

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