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Non Arab rebels attack their governments airbase which was in vengeance of all the governments abuse. -
Sundanese government enlists nomadic Arab tribes to resolve the conflict and resistance within the country and region of Darfur. In return for land the deal gets established. -
The Janjaweed support the Sudanese government and cause conflict in Darfur. They commit horrible crimes like rape and murder and by 2003 they displace over one million people. -
Colin Powell addresses and recognizes the Darfur genocide and the Sudanese governments involvement but, United Nations and other countries disagreed that it was an act of genocide. -
The United Nations recognize the crimes being committed in Darfur and establish camps for over 180,000 people.2003 -
Over 7,000 Nigerian and Rwandan troops were sent to Darfur to try and prevent attacks. -
UN report accuses the government and militias of systematic abuses in Darfur, but stops short of calling the violence genocide. -
Sudan rejects UN Resolution 1706 calling for a UN peacekeeping force in Darfur, saying it would compromise Sudanese sovereignty. -
Sudan says African Union troops must leave Darfur when their mandate expires at the end of the month, raising fears that the region would descend into full-blown war. -
The African Union extends mandate of its peacekeeping force in Darfur for another six months. Sudan agrees in principle to accept the deployment of UN troops in Darfur as part of an expanded peacekeeping force. -
International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor names first two war crimes suspects in Darfur. Sudan says the ICC has no jurisdiction and rejects arrest warrants. -
George Bush, US president, imposes new US sanctions on Sudan and asks for support for an international arms embargo to end what he calls genocide in Darfur. -
Security Council authorizes 26,000 troops and police for Darfur’s hybrid mission and approves the use of force to protect civilians. -
Jem fighters make a lightning attack that reaches outskirts of Khartoum. About 65 people are killed -
The UN says up to 300,000 people have died in Darfur and about 2.5 million have fled their homes since 2003. -
Luis Moreno-Ocampo, prosecutor for the International Criminal Court asks judges for an arrest warrant for al-Bashir on crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes in Darfur. -
President Omar al Bashir was arrested for his involvement in the genocide, he was charged with the organization of the violence, rapes, and murders in Darfur. -
In order to end the violence, south Sudan became its own country established in 2011. Violence still continues in Darfur but it has been minimized. -
In 2020 a peace agreement was signed with most groups that attacked Darfur. Over 3 million people where victims and toll this day, Darfur is still being attacked regardless of the agreement.