The Chad/Sudan Border.

In the village of Bir Kanji, vessels for food storage were destroyed during the attack.

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A villager holds shrapnel from weapons fired during the attack on Goungor.

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A 50-year-old Masalit refugee from Sudan at the Gaga refugee camp in Chad. He was internally displaced in Darfur since February 2003 until security conditions worsened drastically and he fled to Chad.

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The morning after a Janjaweed militia attack on the village of Borota, January 21, 2006. This Masalit woman’s horse was stolen during the attack and she came face-to-face with Janjaweed militia members.

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Masalit refugees from Sudan arrive at Gaga refugee camp in Chad on January 18, 2006.

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With the Chadian army no longer protecting them, these Masalit villagers living near Goungor and Borota, organized a local self-defense force with homemade weapons.

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