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Voices on Genocide Prevention Podcast Series

Listen as human rights defenders, leading experts, advocates, and government officials address one of the most pressing issues of our time.

Please note that the opinions expressed in these interviews do not necessarily represent those of the Museum.


Growing up in Darfur
May 10, 2007

Omer Ismail, co-founder of the Darfur Peace and Development organization, and native Darfurian speaks with Jerry Fowler about the social and cultural factors surrounding the conflict in Darfur. Omer highlights the move from a tolerant society to one with a high level of violence centered on group identity, the effects of global warming, and the role of the Sudanese government.

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Tags: Human Rights, Refugees, Sudan

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