UN Refugee Chief Backs Darfur Autonomy
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Sudan may have to grant autonomy to Darfur to bring peace to the vast region where 1.4 million people have been displaced by fighting and 50,000 have died, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees said on Friday.
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N&#39;DJAMENA, Chad -- The UN high commissioner for refugees proposed autonomy for the troubled Darfur region of Sudan - a solution the government has resisted.
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Wednesday that Sudan's government has not stopped attacks on "terrorized and traumatized" civilians in its Darfur region and urged the speedy deployment of an expanded international peacekeeping force.
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon told US President George W. Bush Tuesday that he would &quot;step up&quot; UN efforts to quell violence in Darfur and backed his host&#39;s call for a Middle East conference.
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The head of the planned hybrid African Union-UN peacekeeping force for Sudan&#39;s war-torn western Darfur region is optimistic for his mission while acknowledging the complexity of the task.
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UNITED NATIONS -- UN Secretary General Kofi Annan said yesterday that Sudan's government has not stopped attacks on &quot;terrorized and traumatized&quot; civilians in its Darfur region and urged the speedy deployment of an expanded international peacekeeping force.
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The UN refugee agency's head says the Darfur conflict is a peace and security threat to Sudan's neighbours.
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The UN refugee chief calls on all sides in Darfur to "sort things out", amid reports of militia movements in the area.
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United Nations - United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan is &quot;very concerned&quot; by deteriorating security in the western Sudanese province of Darfur, where a humanitarian group said government troops forced hundreds of refugees out of a camp late on
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Sudan should grant autonomy to the western Darfur region in order to stop the violence there, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Ruud Lubbers, said Friday.
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The governor of the troubled north Darfur state said Saturday his government has lifted local restrictions on humanitarian aid groups in a sign of goodwill, but an aid official said the move alone is not enough to allow his group
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The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Ruud Lubbers, has suggested that the Sudanese government should grant more autonomy to the Darfur region in an effort to end the violence there.
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Many refugees in Sudan&#39;s wartorn Darfur region still live in a climate of fear and are reluctant to return home as they do not trust the government to protect them, according to the United Nation&#39;s (UN) human rights chief.
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Sudan has asked the United Nations to  help verify reports that 190,000 refugees from the conflict-hit  western Darfur region have voluntarily returned to their homes,  the U.N. refugee agency chief said on Tuesday.
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Sudanese president Omar al-Beshir, in a letter to UN chief Ban Ki-moon seen here Friday, insisted that the African Union (AU) must remain in control of any joint peacekeeping mission with the UN in Darfur.
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The UN humanitarian chief calls for restraint in Sudan's Darfur region after a refugee camp was bombed.
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ABECHE, Chad, Sept 26  -- The Sudanese government has seen the writing on the wall and is likely to grant some autonomy to the violence-wracked Darfur region but the rebels should now do their bit to end the world&#39;s worst humanitarian crisis, UN High