Displaced
A peace deal signed in Nigeria offered hope that a three-year conflict in Sudan's western Darfur region, in which at least 200,000 people have died, could be drawing to a close. But the violence is continuing. BBC News cameraman Glenn Middleton took this photograph during a visit to Darfur. Attacks by the pro-government Janjaweed militia have caused 2m people to flee their homes since the conflict began. Displaced people continue to arrive in camps, like this one at Gereida. -- The Sudanese army and government-backed militias are committing acts of "inexplicable terror" against civilians, includin children, in Darfur, the U.N.'s top humanitarian official said. A top Sudanese official signaled that Khartoum would accept U.N. troops as part of an African-led peacekeeping mission in Darfur, but perhaps not as many as the West has asked for under an agreement aimed at ending the continuing violence. The accusations by Jan Egeland, U.N. undersecretary-general for humanitarian affairs, came as Sudanese officials indicated they might backtrack from a deal for a mixed U.N. and African peacekeeping force. Egeland said spiraling violence in the conflict-wracked region of western...
A peace deal signed in Nigeria offered hope that a three-year conflict in Sudan's western Darfur region, in which at least 200,000 people have died, could be drawing to a close. But the violence is continuing. BBC News cameraman Glenn Middleton took this photograph during a visit to Darfur. Attacks by the pro-government Janjaweed militia have caused 2m people to flee their homes since the conflict began. Displaced people continue to arrive in camps, like this one at Gereida. -- The Sudanese army and government-backed militias are committing acts of "inexplicable terror" against civilians, includin children, in Darfur, the U.N.'s top humanitarian official said. A top Sudanese official signaled that Khartoum would accept U.N. troops as part of an African-led peacekeeping mission in Darfur, but perhaps not as many as the West has asked for under an agreement aimed at ending the continuing violence. The accusations by Jan Egeland, U.N. undersecretary-general for humanitarian affairs, came as Sudanese officials indicated they might backtrack from a deal for a mixed U.N. and African peacekeeping force. Egeland said spiraling violence in the conflict-wracked region of western...
Meanwhile this tragedy is developing, others priorities for western liders like middle East, and Iraq War, let the Sudanese people unsafely, and with more suffering in your tragic life… until when?P.S. THIS POST IS A HOMAGE TO A CLOSE FRIEND, THAT GIVE HIS EFFORT ON THE GROUND IN SUDAN, NEAR REFUGIES, WITH RISK OF YOUR OWN LIFE... THE AUTHENTIC HEROES OF XXI CENTURY!
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