U.S. says Darfur genocide continues, rights abuses rife
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Washington issued a damning human rights report on Sudan, saying genocide in Darfur continued and blaming both government and rebel forces for attacks in the remote region.
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Reports of rape are still rife in Darfur, western Sudan, perpetrators of abuses act with impunity, and civilians are being pressured to return to insecure areas, a UN team said on Monday.
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US Secretary of State Colin Powell classified the atrocities in Sudan's troubled Darfur region as genocide and called on the United Nations to launch a thorough probe into one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
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Secretary of State Colin L. Powell declared Thursday that the United States views the killings, rapes and destruction of homes in the Darfur region of western Sudan
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Human Rights Watch has called on the United Nations Security Council to take substantive action against what it claims are ongoing rights violations in the western Sudanese region of Darfur.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan Sept. 5, 2004 - A UN spokesman on Sunday said the world body keeps receiving reports of clashes continuing throughout Sudan&#39;s Darfur region, where up to 4,000 people are believed to have been forced from their villages in recent days.
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MORNIE, Sudan - A U.S. aid chief got a firsthand look at the anger among Darfur's beleaguered population Friday, when residents of a refugee camp beat up a government worker who tried to stop them from complaining to the visiting diplomat...
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The United Nations should impose targeted sanctions on the Sudanese government if it continues to attack civilians and humanitarian workers in the Darfur region, a U.S.-based human rights organization said in a new report.
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Both Sudan's government and Darfur rebels criticized a U.N. report which accused Khartoum and allied militias of atrocities in the country's western region but stopped short of calling the violence genocide.
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A U.N. human rights mission accused Sudan's government on Monday of orchestrating and taking part in gross violations in Darfur and called for urgent international action to protect civilians there.
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Darfur's human rights situation has not improved in recent months despite increased efforts by Sudan's government and the United Nations, a group of U.N. investigators said Monday.
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The United States said on Friday it is preparing a new U.N. resolution on Darfur and that Secretary of State Colin Powell might address next week whether the violence in western Sudan constitutes genocide.
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Children in Sudan are still being recruited to fight and suffer a wide range of abuse from killings and abductions to rape and sexual violence, especially in Darfur, according to a new U.N. report.
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A key report on war crimes in Sudan's Darfur region is triggering an intense diplomatic battle between the United States and Europe on how to prosecute perpetrators of pillage, slaughter and rape.
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LONDON, Sep 21 (IPS) - The first visit by an Amnesty International team to  Darfur over the last several days showed that the U.S. human  rights record has weakened its case to intervene in a human  rights crisis elsewhere.
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UNITED NATIONS -- A UN commission has concluded that the Sudanese government and militias carried out mass killings and probably war crimes in the Darfur region, but stopped short of calling the violence genocide, according to a report released yesterday.
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A U.N. human rights mission on Monday accused Sudan's government of orchestrating and taking part in international crimes in Darfur, where observers say more than 200,000 people have been killed in four years of conflict.