Section: Briefs & Advocacy: Post-Machakos '04

• The Beginning of the End for Sudan's Peace Process?Khartoum Engineers a Disastrous Suspension of the Naivasha Talks, January 22, 2004 (2594 Reads) 
• Darfur and the Diplomatic Logic of Appeasement:Concluding Peace Talks at Naivasha Must Not, and Cannot, Entail Expediency, January 26, 2004 (2563 Reads) 
• Sudan Peace Talks Face the Threat of a Month-long Break: Darfur Will Pay the Terrible Price for Adjournment, January 21, 2004 (2618 Reads) 
• Catastrophe in Darfur Exploding: UN Now Estimates That Millions Are Affected by War; Aerial Attacks on Civilians Accelerate Dramatically, January 27, 2004 (2521 Reads) 
• Is Khartoum's Suspension of Naivasha Talks the End of the Peace Process? What Will It Require of the International Community to Forestall Collapse? January 29, 2004 (2380 Reads) 
• Genocide in Darfur: The End of Agnosticism, February 1, 2004 (2796 Reads) 
• Amnesty International Reports on Darfur: "Too Many People Killed for No Reason," February 3, 2004 (3425 Reads) 
• Emergency Humanitarian Intervention for Darfur Must Be Planned Now: The Terrifying Dimensions of the Catastrophe Permit No Further Delay, February 5, 2004 (2656 Reads) 
• New Attacks on Civilians Far to the North in Darfur; More Than 1,000 Human Beings Now Dying Weekly in Darfur: What is the Threshold for an Emergency Humanitarian Intervention? -- February 8, 2004 (2395 Reads) 
• Khartoum Refuses to Attend Talks on Humanitarian Access for Darfur, February 10, 2004 (2719 Reads) 
• Heavy Fighting in Darfur, Despite Khartoum’s Claim of Military Victory, February 12, 2004 (2619 Reads) 
• The Last and Defining Round of Peace Talks Resume in Naivasha: What Are the Prospects for a Just and Sustainable Peace for Sudan? -- February 17, 2004 (2491 Reads) 
• As the Darfur Catastrophe Deepens, Genocidal Destruction Intensifies: Diplomatic Confusion Increases, With No Humanitarian Intervention in Sight, February 20, 2004 (2581 Reads) 
• Khartoum's National Islamic Front: A Pattern of Evil, February 24, 2004 (3671 Reads) 
• Planning for Humanitarian Intervention in Darfur---Many Thousands Are Dying: When Will This Matter Enough? -- March 2, 2004 (2590 Reads) 
• International Committee of the Red Cross on Darfur Humanitarian Access: “[We are] not in a position to carry out meaningful humanitarian operations,” March 7, 2004 (2548 Reads) 
• Rwanda Redux? As the Catastrophe in Darfur Continues to Accelerate, There Are Still No Signs of International Humanitarian Intervention, March 22, 2004 (2698 Reads) 
• "Ethnic Cleansing" or Genocide in Darfur? Let us be sure that a debate about definition does not obscure the realities of human suffering and destruction, March 25, 2004 (7520 Reads) 
• On a Tribunal for 'Ethnic Cleansing' in Darfur: "There are no secrets. The individuals who are doing this are known.... One can only conclude that it is state-sanctioned” (Mukesh Kapila, UN humanitarian coordinator for Sudan), March 29, 2004 (3367 Reads) 
• Khartoum's National Islamic Front Speaks to the International Community: With Contempt, with Obduracy, and with Cynical Dishonesty, March 31, 2004 (2970 Reads) 
• The Shilluk Kingdom in Southern Sudan is Going up in Flames: Khartoum stokes the fires, as international monitoring team does nothing, April 2, 2004 (3518 Reads) 
• No Further Evasion of the Essential Question: What Will We Do in Darfur? -- April 4, 2004 (2613 Reads) 
• Even As an Agreement in Naivasha Now Appears Imminent, Khartoum Continues Campaigns of Human Destruction in Southern Sudan and Darfur, April 6, 2004 (2395 Reads) 
• What is the Meaning of the Darfur Cease-fire Agreement? In All Likelihood, Virtually Nothing Without Additional International Pressure, April 9, 2004 (3121 Reads) 
• Day One of the Darfur Cease-fire: Khartoum Continues Aerial Assaults, Janjaweed Militia Attacks Continue, No Prospect of Full Humanitarian Access, April 13, 2004 (2678 Reads) 
• The Scale of the Human Catastrophe in Darfur: Staggering Mortality Rates Predicted by USAID Over the Next Year, April 15, 2004 (2671 Reads) 
• Obscenities of Bad Faith: The National Islamic Front Scorns the International Community in Darfur, Seeks US Help in Asserting Absolute Primacy of Shari’a in Khartoum, April 16, 2004 (2428 Reads) 
• As Human Destruction Accelerates in Darfur and Upper Nile Provinces, Khartoum Blocks UN Investigations and Departs Peace Talks in Naivasha, April 18, 2004 (2658 Reads) 
• Reuters New Agency Obtains Copy of Unreleased UN Report on Darfur: Human Rights Team on the Chad/Sudan Border Finds a “Reign of Terror,” April 22, 2004 (2490 Reads) 
• UN Commission on Human Rights Shamefully Fails the People of Darfur, Even as UN Human Rights Report Catalogs “Crimes Against Humanity,” April 23, 2004 (2551 Reads) 
• An open letter to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan concerning Darfur, from Eric Reeves (April 25, 2004) (3843 Reads) 
• The World Has Failed Again. Darfur Now Presents a Ghastly Question: Will the Deaths be Tens of Thousands...or Hundreds of Thousands? -- April 30, 2004 (2556 Reads) 
• Khartoum Obstructs UN Human Rights Investigating Team in Darfur, Continues to Obstruct Humanitarian Access to Darfur...Continues Genocide, April 28, 2004 (2490 Reads) 
• Further Yet Into the Abyss of Human Destruction: Khartoum Expands Its Genocidal War into Chad, Threatening Relief Efforts, May 3, 2004 (2388 Reads) 
• The Western News Media Open Their Eyes...and Behold Genocide in Darfur: Will These Visions of Horror and Voices of Outrage Make a Difference? -- May 4, 2004 (2802 Reads) 
• "Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part" (1948 UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, clause [c], Article 2), May 5, 2004 (2754 Reads) 
• Humanitarian Intervention in Darfur: Powerful Voices Make the Inescapable Demand, May 14, 2004 (3065 Reads) 
• Stopping Genocide in Darfur: What Must Be Done, May 17, 2004 (2934 Reads) 
• US Congress calls on Khartoum “to grant full, unconditional, and immediate [humanitarian] access to Darfur,” even as the regime deliberately blocks US aid efforts and officials: The Genocide Accelerates, May 19, 2004 (2678 Reads) 
• Khartoum's National Islamic Front: On the Verge of Signing a "Peace," But the Engineers of Human Destruction Continue Apace in Southern Sudan and Darfur, May 25, 2004 (2488 Reads) 
• The Data of Destruction: Accelerating Genocide in Darfur, May 27, 2004 (2655 Reads) 
• Acquiescing Before Unambiguous Genocide in Darfur: The United Nations, Europe, Canada, the Arab League, the African Union, June 1, 2004 (3832 Reads) 
• Death Toll in Darfur May Reach to 1 Million Human Beings; Khartoum Engaged in Multiple Military Offensives in Southern Sudan, June 3, 2004 (3349 Reads) 
• Thousands Now Set to Die Daily in Darfur: Without Humanitarian Intervention, The Dying Will Continue Indefinitely, June 7, 2004 (3143 Reads) 
• Kofi Annan declares he has seen no reports to suggest "ethnic cleansing" or genocide, June 18, 2004 (2639 Reads) 
• Justice Africa (UK) declares "there is no doubt" that genocide is occurring in Darfur, June 21, 2004 (2839 Reads) 
• "Annan seeks to evade Sudan blame," BBC Headline, June 22, 2004 (June 23, 2004) (2605 Reads) 
• Khartoum's Gamble: Genocide Continues Because the National Islamic Front Does Not Believe the World Will Intervene in Darfur, June 25, 2004 (2942 Reads) 
• African Auschwitz: The Concentration Camps of Darfur; The UN and the International Community Are Acquiescing in Genocide, May 12, 2004 (8623 Reads) 
• If the UN Won't Act to Save Hundreds of Thousands in Darfur, Who Will? Humanitarian Intervention Remains All That Can Avert Utter Catastrophe, June 9, 2004 (2455 Reads) 
• Quantifying Genocide in Darfur, Part I, June 11, 2004 (4824 Reads) 
• Quantifying Genocide in Darfur, Part II, June 11, 2004 (2615 Reads) 
• Bush administration announces genocide determination, June 14, 2004 (2690 Reads) 
• Unambiguous Evidence of Genocidal Intent: A Legal Analysis of Khartoum’s Continuing Obstruction of Humanitarian Access to Darfur, June 16, 2004 (3578 Reads) 
• Quantifying Genocide in Darfur: A Summary and Update, June 28, 2004 (4007 Reads) 
• Kofi Annan and Colin Powell in Darfur: Still No Appropriate Sense of Urgency, as Mortality Figures Rise Precipitously, July 1, 2004 (2951 Reads) 
• Darfur Mortality Assessment: A Global Analysis of Death from Violence, Malnutrition, and Disease, July 6, 2004 (2765 Reads) 
• Khartoum's Strategy of Forced Expulsions from Camps for the Displaced, July 13, 2004 (3775 Reads) 
• Vad Yashem (Jerusalem) and Genocide in Darfur, July 21, 2004 (3531 Reads) 
• South Sudan is also a victim of genocide in Darfur, July 28, 2004 (3004 Reads) 
• Darfur Mortality Update: July 30, 2004; Current data for total mortality from violence, malnutrition, and disease (2818 Reads) 
• Khartoum's Janjaweed militia allies burning children alive, August 2, 2004 (3677 Reads) 
• Global estimate of internally displaced persons in Darfur, August 16, 2004 (3072 Reads) 
• Halting Genocide in Darfur, Preserving the North-South Peace Agreement: Both Require Removal of Khartoum’s National Islamic Front from Power, August 9, 2004 (2445 Reads) 
• DARFUR MORTALITY UPDATE: August 13, 2004; Current data for total mortality from violence, malnutrition, and disease (2624 Reads) 
• Ten Days Before the UN Security Council Resumes Consideration of Darfur: The Grim Political Realities and Prospects, August 19, 2004 (2519 Reads) 
• Impending Failure in Abuja, UN Security Council Inaction, Humanitarian Deterioration: The Darfur Crisis out of Control, August 24, 2004 (2871 Reads) 
• DARFUR MORTALITY UPDATE: August 27, 2004; Current data for total mortality from violence, malnutrition, and disease (2500 Reads) 
• The Dead of Yassin (South Darfur): What These Civilian Casualties tell us about the National Islamic Front regime in Khartoum, August 31, 2004 (2580 Reads) 
• The UN Plan for "Safe Areas" in Darfur: Consolidating Khartoum's campaign of ethnic/racial displacement and genocide, September 3, 2004 (2704 Reads) 
• Speaking Without Political Compromise on Darfur Genocide: Colin Powell must assess the evidence with moral and intellectual integrity, September 7, 2004 (2823 Reads) 
• Secretary of State Colin Powell's Genocide Determination: What it does, and doesn’t, mean for Darfur, September 10, 2004 (3018 Reads) 
• DARFUR MORTALITY UPDATE: September 15, 2004; Current data for total mortality from violence, malnutrition, and disease (4134 Reads) 
• Accommodating Genocide in Darfur: Conditions in Camps for Displaced Persons, now---and six months from now, September 20, 2004 (2886 Reads) 
• Current Proposals for Responding to Genocide in Darfur: A compendium and critique of suggestions from the international community, September 23, 2004 (2821 Reads) 
• Khartoum's Strategy for Sustaining Genocide in Darfur: Present evidence of the regime's tactics and goals, September 28, 2004 (2548 Reads) 
• South Sudan in the Shadow of Darfur: Khartoum Exploits Genocide to Diplomatic Advantage, October 4, 2004 (2564 Reads) 
• DARFUR MORTALITY UPDATE: October 8, 2004; Current data for total mortality from violence, malnutrition, and disease (2477 Reads) 
• The Genocidal Status Quo in Darfur: An overview of the crisis at 20 months, October 12, 2004 (2566 Reads) 
• Is There No Threshold for Humanitarian Intervention in Darfur? Present realities make clear that there is not, October 18, 2004 (2673 Reads) 
• The Deployment of New African Union Forces to Darfur: What it does and doesn’t mean, October 25, 2004 (2671 Reads) 
• The Rapidly Growing Security Crisis in Darfur: Now dramatically obstructing humanitarian operations and access, November 2, 2004 (2417 Reads) 
• Agreement in Abuja (Nigeria): An Inadequate Answer to Darfur's Crisis; Reiterating cease-fire commitments will not halt genocide, November 11, 2004 (2613 Reads) 
• DARFUR MORTALITY UPDATE: November 16, 2004; Current data for total mortality from violence, malnutrition, and disease (3149 Reads) 
• Recent historical context for Khartoum's agreement (November 19, 2004) to complete peace agreement with southern Sudan this year (2486 Reads) 
• Darfur in the UN's Geopolitical Calculus: How the international community is acquiescing in genocide by attrition, November 23, 2004 (2692 Reads) 
• Failure to Mount a Humanitarian Intervention in Darfur: Historical context for dramatically escalating insecurity, November 29, 2004 (2642 Reads) 
• Genocide in Darfur: A Growing International Strategy of Equivocation; In place of humanitarian intervention, studied avoidance of moral responsibility, December 6, 2004 (3308 Reads) 
• DARFUR MORTALITY UPDATE: December 12, 2004: Current data for total mortality from violence, malnutrition, and disease (4752 Reads) 
• Humanitarian aid in Darfur threatened with utter collapse, December 17, 2004 (2733 Reads) 
• Khartoum Triumphant: Abuja talks end without progress, December 22, 2004 (2485 Reads) 
• Reports of an Impending Peace Agreement for Sudan, December 29, 2004 (2624 Reads)