Jen Marlowe
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Darfur Diaries: Stories of Survival
Type: BOOK
Author: Jen Marlowe
Author: Jen Marlowe
After years of oppression, the Sudan Liberation Army in Darfur took up arms against the Sudanese government in February 2003. The government and its allied militias answered the rebellion with mass murder, rape, and the wholesale destruction of villages and livelihood. Millions of people were displaced, and hundreds of thousand killed. In November 2004, three independent fildmakers traveled to eastern Chad and crept across the border in Darfur. Improvising as they went, they spoke with...