UN urges trials for 'Darfur hell'
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The UN calls for war crime suspects in Darfur - described  as "hell on earth" - to be tried at The Hague.
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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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The United Nations warned on Wednesday it would not be able to cope if conditions do not improve in Sudan's Darfur region, devastated by violence which has driven more than 1.5 million from their homes.
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UNITED NATIONS : The UN&#39;s top rights official accused Sudan of failing the people of Darfur after her mission to the troubled region found evidence of probable war crimes.
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The UN should threaten to impose sanctions on Sudan because of abuses in Darfur, Kofi Annan says.
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UNITED NATIONS : A UN envoy told the Security Council that widespread war crimes likely had taken place in Sudan&#39;s troubled Darfur region.
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The UN Human Rights Council will hold a special session on violations in Sudan's troubled Darfur region on Tuesday, giving the recently-formed body a chance to improve its maligned reputation in the eyes of Western governments.
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EU foreign ministers called for a UN investigation into whether atrocities in Sudanâs Darfur region constitute genocide, highlighting growing impatience with the Sudanese government for failing to end the conflict.
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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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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan is calling for a reassessment of efforts to end the conflict in Sudan&#39;s Darfur region, saying the current strategy has failed.
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UNITED NATIONS  - The United Nations' Canadian human rights chief urged the Security Council on Wednesday to immediately refer abuses in Sudan's Darfur region to the International Criminal Court.
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The United Nations will send a five-member team to investigate whether residents of Sudan&#39;s Darfur region are suffering genocide, the BBC said Friday.
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U.N. envoys told the Security Council Thursday that war crimes had probably taken place on "a large and systematic scale" in Sudan's Darfur region and called for foreign police to help stop abuses.
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The United Nations should impose targeted sanctions on the Sudanese government if it continues to attack civilians and humanitarian workers in the Darfur region, a U.S.-based human rights organization said in a new report.
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Secretary of State Powell Thursday called the Darfur situation &#39;genocide&#39; and urged the UN to take action. By Danna Harman | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.
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His time at the helm of the world body nearing an end, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan stepped up his efforts Tuesday to force a halt to atrocities in Darfur, demanding the U.N. Human Rights Council send an independent team of investigators to the volatile Sudanese region.
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UN chief Kofi Annan warns Sudan it will be responsible for any worsening of Darfur's humanitarian crisis.