How has the world responded to Darfur?
Not much has been done to help. This is because the conflict in Darfur is a result of desire for power for a certain ethnic group. However, this issue happens to be common in many countries. This is why they don’t want to get involved. Also, countries don’t want to intervene because they might cause an uproar with their own population.
The United Nations?
Yes, they started a security council and made a bunch of resolutions with the Sudanese government. One of these resolutions states that the government will unarm the Janjaweeds.
In 2008, the UN and the African Union created the Hybrid Operation (UNAMID). The goal on the UNAMID is to protect the people, but it also consists of other duties such as,
In 2008, the UN and the African Union created the Hybrid Operation (UNAMID). The goal on the UNAMID is to protect the people, but it also consists of other duties such as,
- monitoring agreements
- protecting human rights
- assistance through the political process