2. A international displacement
• Forced migration (also called deracination) refers to
the coerced movement of a person or persons away
from their home or home region.
• A specific form of forced migration is population
transfer, which is a coherent policy to move
unwanted persons
• Forced migration has accompanied religious and
political persecution, as well as war
• Development-induced displacement is a subset of
forced migration.
3. Situation and Push factors
• Armed Conlfict
• Citizens of Darfur is forced to move
• The war with the Sudanese military and a militia group called
Janjaweedand formed rebel groups as Sudan Liberation
Movement/Army and the Justice and Equality Movement
• A fight mostly between Afro-Arab Abbala tribes and the non-
Arab Muslim ethnic groups of Fur, Zaghawa and Masalit
• Attacks against civilians by the militia and Janjaweeed
• Government kills and rapes civilians
• ‘Black people’ are being hunted on and have to move to
survive
4. A Picture Used To Illustrate The
Murders
• http://www.iansa.org/women/images/darfur1
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5. Pull Factors of Destination
• Safety
• The possibility of living in peace
• Closest and easiest
• Jobs
6. Consequences
• Overpopulation in Chad
• Lack of resources to support incoming refugees
• Higher fertility rate in Chad, as refugees settle
down.
• High Fertility leads to worse living conditions
because of overpopulation
• Low literacy rates continue to Increase, not
enough room in school.
• Chad Government not able to support added
migrants in their country.
7. Final Results
• Increasing tension between African nations,
especially Chad and Sudan
• Possible uprising in Chad, civil war occurring in
Chad already.
• International Turmoil, Major Powers feuding,
not cooperating. Ill effects for trading etc?
• Mortality Rates continue to rise in Darfur.
• Fear of spread of conflict to other African
nations.
