Tears of the Desert: One Woman's True Story of Surviving the Horrors of Darfur by Halima Bashir

Tears of the Desert: One Woman's True Story of Surviving the Horrors of Darfur by Halima BashirBorn into the Zaghawa tribe in the Sudanese desert, Halima Bashir received a good education away from her rural surroundings (thanks to her doting, politically astute father) and at twenty four became her village's first formal doctor. Yet not even Bashir's degree could protect her from the encroaching conflict that would consume her homeland. Janjaweed Arab militias savagely assaulted the Zaghawa, often with the backing of the Sudanese military.

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