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Sudanese officials who deny and deceive the world about crimes committed in Sudan's western Darfur region might face criminal charges, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said on Friday.
World Without Genocide to launch book clubs By Audra Otto | Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 In January 2010, the Twin Cities-based nonprofit World Without Genocide will launch book clubs throughout Minnesota aimed at deepening understanding of genocide past and present and encouraging intercultural dialogue on human rights.
GENEVA, 30 November 2009 (IRIN) - The UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs, John Holmes, urged donors not to squeeze funding to humanitarian emergencies while launching the annual Consolidated Appeal Process (CAP) in Geneva on 30 November.
CAIRO, Egypt -- A 16-year old Christian girl in Sudan says she was lashed 50 times for wearing a skirt deemed indecent by authorities who enforce strict Islamic law. In a phone interview with Cairo reporters, Silva Kashif said she was arrested by ...
WASHINGTON----Concerned that the needs of the most vulnerable populations in Afghanistan are not being addressed, Hamed Wardak, President of NCL Holdings in McLean, Virginia, announced today a $100,000 donation to USA for UNHCR , the U.S.
Why Sudan Matters Foreign policy realists sometimes ask how much seemingly marginal states such as Sudan really matter. The answer is that Sudan matters for...
JUBA, 24 November 2009 (IRIN) - Suspected Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) fighters have attacked Nzara region of Southern Sudan at least three times this month, forcing civilians to flee their homes, local officials said.
Only quick, concerted international action can avert a nationwide war and keep the peace.
CAIRO - A 16-year-old Christian girl from southern Sudan was lashed 50 times for wearing a skirt deemed indecent by strict Islamic authorities. Silva Kashif said she...
Brushing off French protests, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez praised as "a revolutionary soldier" convicted terrorist Carlos Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, better known as Carlos The Jackal.
The United Nations asked Monday for $7.1 billion to pay for its humanitarian work around the world next year, with Sudan and its troubled Darfur region most in need and Afghanistan rising to second.
A judge in Guantanamo Bay's war crimes court has denied a request by military prosecutors to expand their case against a Sudanese detainee accused of being a bodyguard for Osama bin Laden.
A judge in Guantanamo Bay's war crimes court has denied a request by military prosecutors to expand their case against a Sudanese detainee accused of being a bodyguard for Osama bin Laden.
A judge in Guantanamo Bay's war crimes court has denied a request by military prosecutors to expand their case against a Sudanese detainee accused of being a bodyguard for Osama bin Laden.
A judge in Guantanamo Bay's war crimes court has denied a request by military prosecutors to expand their case against a Sudanese detainee accused of being a bodyguard for Osama bin Laden.
Military prosecutors on Wednesday sought to persuade a judge in Guantanamo Bay's war crimes court to amend the charge sheet for a Sudanese detainee accused of being a bodyguard for Osama bin Laden.
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