Powell: Sudan Abuses Qualify As Genocide
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WASHINGTON - The Bush administration for the first time on Thursday called attacks in Sudan's Darfur region by government-backed Arab militia against black Africans "genocide."   The designation by Secretary of State Colin Powell came as a U.S. proposal in the U.N...
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ABUJA, Nigeria  - A keenly awaited United Nations  investigation into human rights abuse in Sudan's Darfur region  does not describe violence against villagers there as  "genocide," the Sudanese government said Monday.
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The Sudanese government and  allied militia have systematically abused civilians in Darfur,  a U.N.-appointed commission said on Monday, but it said  Khartoum had not pursued genocide as Washington contends.
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The United States is pushing the United Nations to follow its lead and formally declare that genocide is occurring in the Darfur region of Sudan.
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(FindLaw) -- In response to a question about atrocities taking place in the Darfur region of western Sudan, Secretary of State Colin Powell said, &quot;We have learned from Rwanda.
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US Secretary of State Colin Powell says he will pursue with Sudan an assault by security forces on a refugee camp.
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The International Criminal Court has found sufficient evidence to identify the perpetrators of some of the worst atrocities in Sudan's Darfur region, and the probe offers "reasonable grounds to believe" that crimes against humanity were committed, chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo told the annual...
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The United States declared on Thursday genocide has occurred in Sudan&#39;s Darfur region and blamed the Khartoum government and Arab militias for the crisis that has driven more than a million people from their homes.
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Sudan&#39;s Foreign Minister has rejected US assertion that the violence in Western Darfur region fits the definition of genocide.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell is leaning toward a determination that the violence in the western Sudan region of Darfur constitutes genocide, Bush administration officials said on Wednesday.
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The Sudanese government and allied militia have systematically abused civilians in Darfur, a U.N.-appointed commission said on Monday, but it said Khartoum had not pursued genocide as Washington contends.
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United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has set up a commission of inquiry to investigate and determine whether genocide has been committed in Sudan&#39;s strife-torn western region of Darfur.
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WASHINGTON -- The ongoing genocide in Sudan's troubled Darfur region was the world's worst human rights abuse last year, the United States said Tuesday in a global report that found freedoms eroding in numerous other nations, including war-torn Afghanistan and Iraq.
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The United States on Tuesday accused all parties in the 22-month conflict in Sudan's western Darfur region of complicity in a growing humanitarian disaster and demanded that those responsible be held accountable for atrocities and attacks on civilians.
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The violence that prompted Washington to declare last year that genocide was occurring in Sudan's Darfur region continues, Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday.
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Atrocities in the Darfur region of Sudan are occurring daily at a "horrific" level, the top U.N. human rights official said yesterday, adding that countries in the region were "in denial" about the situation.
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afrol News, 9 September - US Secretary of State Colin Powell today made a statement saying his government had reached &quot;the conclusion that genocide has occurred and may still be occurring in Darfur.