http://netvouz.com/garoldstone/tag/darfur?feed=rss&pg=1 garoldstone's bookmarks tagged "darfur" on Netvouz http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20051001/ts_nm/sudan_darfur_dc_1 KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The African Union accused the Sudanese government on Saturday of coordinating with Arab militias in attacks on civilians in Darfur, and said all parties to the conflict were violating ceasefire agreements. Reuters Oct 1, 2005 garoldstone Sat, 01 Oct 2005 17:28:08 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4556576.stm Chad says it is in "a state of war" with neighbour Sudan over the security crisis in the east of the country. [Darfur in cross-fire] BBC Dec 23, 2005 17:18 GMT garoldstone Sat, 24 Dec 2005 18:25:01 GMT http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&article_id=19227 U.S. Ambassador to the UN John Bolton has blocked a UN envoy from briefing the Security Council on grave human rights breaches taking place in Darfur, saying the council should take “stronger action” against the atrocities and not just talk about them. Bolton: “We have to consider whether the sanctions we have in place are working and whether other measures should be taken.” Daily Star October 12, 2005 garoldstone Tue, 11 Oct 2005 23:52:42 GMT http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/africa/july-dec05/darfur_9-27.html Now, new insight into the horrors of this area of western Sudan is coming from an unexpected source: The drawings of children. PBS, Online NewsHour, Sep 27, 2005 VIDEO and IMAGES garoldstone Mon, 03 Oct 2005 01:26:18 GMT http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/09/16/btsc.labott/index.html?section=cnn_latest Sudanese government has resisted mounting international pressure to permit a better-equipped force of 20,000 under U.N. auspices. Khartoum has deployed tens of thousands of its own troops to Darfur to fight rebels in a fresh offensive reminiscent of the bloodiest days of the conflict and condemned by the nations around the world. Sep 16, 2006 garoldstone Sat, 16 Sep 2006 16:52:13 GMT http://capwiz.com/africaaction/callalert/index.tt?alertid=7996456 Call on Bush to Stop Genocide in Darfur! On Thursday, September 8 at 1:00 pm Eastern Time,[or as soon as possible after that date] join a National Call-In Day to the White House in solidarity with a Day for Darfur! AfricaAction.org Sep 8, 2005 garoldstone Fri, 09 Sep 2005 03:38:59 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/linkset/2006/05/08/LI2006050801047.html Links to selected (not all) newest and past Washington Post articles and other information about the Darfur Conflict. Dec 2006 garoldstone Fri, 01 Dec 2006 15:16:56 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/24/AR2006012401136_pf.html garoldstone Wed, 25 Jan 2006 19:35:19 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4325822.stm Rebel forces in the restive Darfur region of Sudan have released most of a group of African Union peacekeepers they were holding hostage, reports say. The kidnappers are thought to be members of a dissident faction of the Justice and Equality Movement (Jem). BBC News Oct 10, 2005 garoldstone Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:16:26 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/24/AR2006052402435.html The U.N. World Food Program recently had to make a terrible decision, one that would give even King Solomon pause: either to halve food aid rations for almost 3 million people in Darfur or halve the number of recipients. The ultimate choice was to cut rations in half -- well below survival level -- because of a shortage of funds and fears that we would run out of food altogether during the looming "hungry season" before the harvest. May 25, 2006 garoldstone Fri, 26 May 2006 16:36:44 GMT