Annan criticizes UN rights body, wants Darfur move
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Secretary-General Kofi Annan said on  Wednesday the United Nations' new human rights body risked  becoming deadlocked by the same political maneuvering that sunk  its discredited predecessor.
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UN chief Kofi Annan said that he was waiting for Khartoum to clarify contentious points of a tentative deal for a peacekeeping force in Darfur amid fears the conflict there could spiral out of control.
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The UN Security Council on Wednesday pressed all parties in the Darfur conflict to attend upcoming talks in Libya and threatened sanctions against whomever impedes the faltering peace process.
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said on Wednesday the 15-nation Security Council had to take new decisions urgently to curb escalating violence in Darfur and rejected a US suggestion he travel to Sudan.
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UNITED NATIONS  - Secretary General Kofi Annan called on the UN Security Council to take urgent action over a US draft resolution on Sudan&#39;s troubled Darfur region.
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The United Nations secretary-general has urged the Security Council to take immediate action over a US draft resolution on Sudan&#39;s Darfur region.
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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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Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has sent a letter to the U.N. secretary-general challenging a plan to send U.N. peacekeepers to Darfur &#151; a setback to international efforts to stop the region's escalating violence.
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Sudan refused to arrest those responsible for atrocities in Darfur, and rebels intensified attacks against police forces, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said on Monday.
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United Nations chief Kofi Annan demanded on Tuesday that the world body's human rights watchdog, meeting in special session on Sudan's Darfur, send a clear message that the "nightmare" of violence had to stop.
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United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan urged developing countries to respect human rights, telling their leaders at a summit in Havana they had a duty to end suppression of opponents and the media.
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Kofi Annan says the UN needs to reassess its approach in Sudan's Darfur region saying current policies don't work.
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U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan called for immediate action on Wednesday to end what he termed a near hell on earth in Sudan's western Darfur region.
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Sudan's U.N. ambassador accused the United Nations on Friday of relying on fabricated data from non-governmental groups in reporting widespread rights abuses in Darfur, though he acknowledged that violations have occurred in the region.
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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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A United Nations human rights mission on Monday accused the government of Sudan of orchestrating and taking part in international crimes in Darfur.
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon joined Western nations on Wednesday in criticizing the world body's own Human Rights Council for picking on Israel as part of an agreement on its working rules.