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March 4 , 2008

Look Not at Your Actions But their Consequences 04/03-2008 09:10 (The Point)

The continuing crisis in Darfur is a sad reflection of the international community’s interest in peace on the continent of Africa. As we have stated in these pages recently, there are a number of Gambian soldiers on the ground working as peacekeepers but they can only do so much.

NAT HENTOFF: Beijing Olympics tests consciences 04/03-2008 04:58 (Central Utah Daily Herald)

March 2008 Daily Herald Nat Henthoff When Steven Spielberg finally resigned as artistic director to the 2008 Summer Olympic in Beijing, the filmmaker of 'Schindler's List,' and the founder of an oral history by Holocaust survivors, said: 'I find that my conscience will not allow me to continue business as...

French Peacekeeper Missing in Sudan 03/03-2008 19:23 (The New York Times)

Filed at 7:20 p.m. ET PARIS (AP) -- A French soldier with the European peacekeeping force in Chad is missing and another was wounded after their vehicle accidentally strayed into neighboring Sudan, a French Defense Ministry official said Monday.

U.N. says rebels blocking access to trapped Darfuris 03/03-2008 09:50 (Washington Post)

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The United Nations in Sudan accused a rebel group on Monday of blocking access to a mountainous area in Darfur where 20,000 people are trapped after fighting between government and rebels.

Africa s Next Slaughter 01/03-2008 22:25 (The New York Times)

ABYEI, Sudan Nicholas D. Kristof This dusty little town of rutted dirt streets is surrounded by janjaweed, Arab militias armed by the Sudanese government and paid to do its dirty work.

Scorched-Earth Strategy Returns to Darfur 01/03-2008 19:03 (The New York Times)

SULEIA, Sudan The janjaweed are back. Halima Muhammad Dawar in Suleia, Sudan, after government forces and allied militias burned the town last month.

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1 TOGO SANS ETHNIES

Action Professionals Association for the People

Aegis Trust Rwanda

African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies

African Center for Development

African Center for Justice and Peace Studies

Africa Internally Displaced Persons Voice (Africa IDP Voice)

African Security Dialogue and Research (ASDR)

African Women's Development and Communications Network (FEMNET)

The Ahueni Foundation

Alliances for Africa

Amman Centre for Human Rights Studies

Andalus Institute for Tolerance

Anti-Slavery International

Arab Coalition for Darfur

Arab Program for Human Rights Activists

Association Africaine de Defense des Droits de l'Homme (ASADHO)

Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies

Centre for Minority Rights Development (CEMIRIDE)

Centre for Research Education and Development of Freedom of Expression and Associated Rights (CREDO)

Citizens for Global Solutions

Conscience International

Conseil National Pour les Libertés en Tunisie

Darfur Alert Coalition (DAC)

Darfur Centre for Human Rights and Development

Darfur Leaders Network (DLN)

Darfur Reconciliation and Development Organization (DRDO)

Darfur Relief and Documentation Centre

East Africa Law Society

Egyptian Organization for Human Rights

Femmes Africa Solidarité

La Fédération Internationale des Droits de l'Homme (FIDH)

Forum of African Affairs (FOAA)

Human Rights First

Human Rights Institute of South Africa (HURISA)

Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa

Institute for Security Studies

Inter-African Union for Human Rights (UIDH)

Interights

International Commission of Jurists (ICJ Kenya)

International Refugee Rights Initiative

Justice Africa

Justice and Peace Commission

Lawyers for Human Rights

Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections

Legal Resources Consortium-Nigeria

Ligue Tunisienne des Droits de l'Homme

Makumira University College, Tumaini University

Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA)

Minority Rights Group

National Association of Seadogs

Never Again International

Open Society Justice Initiative

Pan-African Movement

Rencontre Africaine Pour la Defense des Droits de l'Homme (RADDHO)

Sierra Leone STAND Chapter

Sisters' Arabic Forum for Human Rights (SAF)

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP)

Sudan Organization Against Torture (SOAT)

Syrian Organization for Human Rights

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC)

Universal Human Rights Network

WARIPNET

Women Initiative Nigeria (WIN)