Amnesty International calls for arms embargo on Khartoum
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Amnesty International, just back from a fact-finding mission to Sudan, called for an international arms embargo to be slapped on Khartoum as a way to stop ongoing atrocities in the Darfur region.
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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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A top-level team from rights group Amnesty International arrived in Sudan for talks with officials in Khartoum ahead of a trip to the war-torn region of Darfur.
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The lack of a legal framework for the global arms trade is allowing weapons to reach states under embargo, a report says.
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Amnesty International called Tuesday for an immediate UN force to protect civilians from rising insecurity in the Central African Republic, where it said children were being kidnapped and ransomed.
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Human Rights Watch urged the United  Nations Security Council on Thursday to impose targeted  sanctions on Sudan if it fails to stop attacks on civilians in  Darfur or disrupts the work of a planned peacekeeping force.
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The international rights group Human Rights Watch (HRW) Monday called on the European Union to resist China&#39;s call to end the EU embargo on arms sales to China.
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Human rights group Amnesty International called on US law enforcement agencies on Tuesday to suspend use of Taser electric-shock weapons, demanding an independent inquiry into the devices, which Amnesty says have contributed to more
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by our Internet desk, 14 September 2004. The European Union has renewed its threat of sanctions against the Sudanese government unless it takes action to disarm Arab militias threatening refugees in the western Darfur region.
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A European Union arms embargo against Myanmar is under threat from an Indian project to sell attack helicopters to the military regime, Amnesty International said in a report published Monday.
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KHARTOUM : Sudan has condemned as &quot;unfair&quot; a new UN resolution calling on Khartoum to restore security to the crisis-wracked Darfur region or face possible sanctions, but said it would abide by the UN&#39;s demands.
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KHARTOUM : A top-level team from rights group Amnesty International arrived in Sudan for talks with officials in Khartoum ahead of a trip to the war-torn region of Darfur.
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Description: Monday is the deadline set by the UN for Sudan&#39;s government to disarm the militias accused of killing more than 30,000 African farmers while looting and burning their villages.
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France is to seek a vote in the UN Security Council to impose an arms embargo and other bans on the Ivory Coast. The move comes after a ceasefire in the Ivory Coast was broken and nine French soldiers were killed by government bombings.
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A European Union arms embargo to Myanmar is under threat from an Indian project to sell an attack helicopter to the military regime, Amnesty International said in a report published Monday.
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The UN Security Council on Monday imposed an immediate arms embargo on Ivory Coast and vowed to punish key government and rebel leaders with additional sanctions next month.
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Sudan has condemned as &quot;unfair&quot; a new UN resolution calling on Khartoum to restore security to the crisis-wracked Darfur region or face possible sanctions, but said it would abide by the UN's demands.