Tougher action called for in Darfur
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United States WASHINGTON -- President Bush suggested yesterday it may be time to send international peacekeepers into Sudan's war-torn Darfur region over the objections of the government in Khartoum. Bush said ``there are other alternatives, like passing a UN resolution saying we're coming in with a UN force in order to save lives" than waiting for the government to invite ...
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As human rights groups demand action against Sudan, the State Department is informing Congress it is difficult to establish that the Khartoum government is trying to destroy the non-Arab community in Darfur.
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Rwanda's pledge of troops to protect civilians in Darfur should encourage other countries to press Sudan to accept more African Union troops to stop the killing there, Human Rights Watch said.
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Tuesday urged swift action to stop the killing in Sudan's Darfur region, but the Security Council was divided about sending the case to the International Criminal Court or setting up an entirely new tribunal to handle allegations of crimes against humanity.
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NAIROBI, Nov 18  -- The deteriorating situation in Sudan&#39;s troubled Darfur region received secondary attention during a meeting Thursday of the United Nations Security Council in Nairobi as emphasis focused on the search for peace in southern Sudan.
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UN Secretary General Kofi Annan is urging the Security Council to act quickly to protect civilians in Sudan&#39;s troubled Darfur region.
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WASHINGTON, Aug 25  -- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Elie Wiesel urged the international community to take swift action to end the humanitarian crisis in Sudan&#39;s embattled Darfur region.
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The leaders of Britain and France pledged Friday to step up pressure on their allies to help end the conflict in Sudan's Darfur region, saying it is crucial to quickly deploy more peacekeepers and maintain the threat of sanctions against combatants on both sides.
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The Sudanese government is trying to meet UN demands to end the conflict in Darfur that has killed up to 50,000 people but needs to do more, British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said on Tuesday.
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Sudan must do a lot more to make its  Darfur region safer, Secretary of State Colin Powell said on  Tuesday, adding that Khartoum had failed to improve security  since the United States last week accused it of committing  genocide there.
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The United States and others will consider imposing a range of punitive measures against Sudan for its refusal to accept an international force into Darfur region, the State Department said on Tuesday.
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Britain will push for tougher U.N.  sanctions against Sudan if its government does not support  international efforts to end the conflict in Darfur, Foreign  Secretary Margaret Beckett said on Tuesday.
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China urged the international community on Thursday to show patience with Sudan over the strife in its Darfur region, as an advocacy group called on Beijing to take more action to pressure Khartoum.
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Abuja - African mediators were striving on Monday to persuade Sudan&#39;s government and its rebel foes to agree on a plan to alleviate the suffering of Darfur&#39;s beleaguered civilians and head off the risk of tougher United Nations action.
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Leadership deflects pressure aimed at ending Darfur 'genocide.' Talks will resume this month.
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Sudan must do a lot more to make its Darfur region safer, Secretary of State Colin Powell said on Tuesday, adding that Khartoum had failed to improve security since the United States last week accused it of committing genocide there.
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Actions demanded by U.N. human rights mission on Sudan's Darfur region: