To Halt Sudan's Atrocities, Follow the Money
Nick Grono is vice president of the International Crisis Group. John Prendergast is a senior adviser to the group (International Herald Tribune, 22/08/06):
Hard though it is to believe, the horrific humanitarian situation in Darfur is getting worse. There are more clashes now than a year ago, the number of rapes has steadily climbed and humanitarian workers are being attacked. The Darfur Peace Agreement, signed in May, is on the verge of collapse, and more than two million people continue to languish in refugee camps.
Meanwhile the United Nations and its member states fiddle, gently trying to persuade the government of Sudan to accept a UN peacekeeping force in Darfur, but getting nowhere.… Seguir leyendo »