Masalit

General Muhammad Ahmad Al-Dabi was sent to the region [Darfur-J.O] in February 1999, ostensibly to restore order, but in fact to put down Masalit [African tribe-J.O] resistance ...his personal militia... trained local Arabs for the government's "popular defense forces" in the west.

Dr. Josef Olmert: The Arab League and Syria -- It Won't Work Dr. Josef Olmert 2011

Since non-Arabs were not allowed to enlist, these became in effect another local militia, which the Masalit called Janjawid... thousands of Masalit were killed and tens of thousands put to flight.

Dr. Josef Olmert: The Arab League and Syria -- It Won't Work Dr. Josef Olmert 2011

"There are reasonable grounds to believe that Mr. al-Bashir acted with specific intent to destroy in part the Fur, Masalit and Zaghawa ethnic groups," the judges concluded.

International court charges Sudan president with genocide 2010

On 12 July, a second arrest warrant was issued to include genocide charges related to campaigns targeting the Fur, Masalit and Zaghawa ethnic groups there.

Chad refuses to arrest Omar al-Bashir on genocide charges 2010

The prosecutor charged Bashir with approving a counterinsurgency plan that envisaged the "unlawful attack on that part of the civilian population of Darfur -- belonging largely to the Fur, Masalit, and Zaghawa groups -- perceived by the Government of Sudan" as being close to the rebels.

International court charges Sudan president with genocide 2010

"There are reasonable grounds to believe that Mr. al-Bashir acted with specific intent to destroy in part the Fur, Masalit and Zaghawa ethnic groups," the judges concluded.

International Criminal Court charges Sudan's Omar Hassan al-Bashir with genocide 2010

Moreno-Ocampo says President Omar Bashir is "deliberately inflicting on the Fur, Masalit and Zaghawa ethnic groups living conditions calculated to bring about their physical destruction".

Regime change in Sudan is not the right way to help Darfur Khalid al-Mubarak 2010

The prosecutor charged Bashir with approving a counterinsurgency plan that envisaged the "unlawful attack on that part of the civilian population of Darfur -- belonging largely to the Fur, Masalit, and Zaghawa groups -- perceived by the Government of Sudan" as being close to the rebels.

International court charges Sudan president with genocide 2010

The charges stem from al-Bashir's campaigns against tribal groups Fur, Masalit and Zaghawa in Dafur.

Don Kraus: Justice for Darfur Victims - Jail for Bashir 2010

"There are reasonable grounds to believe that Mr. al-Bashir acted with specific intent to destroy in part the Fur, Masalit and Zaghawa ethnic groups," the judges concluded.

International court charges Sudan president with genocide 2010