The UN confirmed that two female aid workers, hailing from Ireland and Uganda respectively, were kidnapped in Darfur on July 3, 2009. Armed men raided the quarters of the NGO Goal at Kutum in Northen Darfur and kidnapped three women including a Sudanese watchman who was later...
Holocaust surviver, Jewish icon, and Nobel laureate, Professor Elie Wiesel stated that victimization of Tamil people must stop, and they should be able to live in peace in their homeland. " TAMIL PEOPLE STATEMENT:...
The world still has not been able to eradicate genocide. One of the most publicized in the West lately has been the Darfur genocide. President Obama.s special envoy to Sudan, J.Scott Gration said on...
In her statement made at the Ambassador Susan E. Rice at the International Peace Institute Vienna Seminar, June 15, 2009, she stated the willingness of USA to work with the international community ending...
When asked regarding his visit to concentration camp in Buchenwald, as follows: "since the Holocaust, a constant refrain in the United States has been “never again,” but U.S. President after U.S. President has...
Angelina Jolie, a refugee advocate for the United Nations has asked, through her Time Magazine article, that the members of the United Nations Security Council bring Omar Hassan al-Bashir, the president of Sudan to...
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In the early morning hours of May 2nd volunteers from Phi Theta Kappa, College of DuPage’s academic honor society, gathered at the community college’s main campus with a dual purpose – raise much needed...
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UPDATE | 27 April 2009 — Mia Farrow began her hunger strike on Monday, in solidarity with the people of Darfur, and plans to go without food for three weeks."Actress Mia Farrow began a fast of water only in...
Omar al-Bashir defied the International Criminal Court arrest warrant on Monday and traveled to Eritrea; his first trip abroad since his charge of war crimes in Darfur. Eritrea had invited al-Bashir for the one...
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The president of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir has received notice from Islamic scolars that he must not travel abroad. The risk of his arrest for crimes against humanity is too great. The International Criminal...
" UNITED NATIONS — The humanitarian situation in Darfur continues to deteriorate in the wake of Sudan’s decision to expel major foreign aid organizations from the country, a top United Nations official told the Security Council on Friday, with a majority of Council...
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Adam Osman Mohammed was seeking asylum in the UK when his application was rejected to stay and he was returned to Darfur, a region in the Sudan, under a British government repatriation scheme; he was murdered days...
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