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UN: Rebels, Gov't All Prevent Darfur Peace

11 November, 2009 - 01:20
All parties to the conflict in Darfur , including the Sudanese government, have failed in their obligation to comply with Security Council sanctions and international human rights law, said the United Nations Panel of Experts in a comprehensive report released Friday.
 
The Panel, charged with overseeing compliance with the Security Council sanctions and arms embargo in Darfur, said that Darfuri civilians continue to face constant insecurity and violence without access to judicial remedies. The report documents a variety of abuses, and here’s a breakdown: 
 
  • Armed Janjaweed : Members of Arab tribes or Janjaweed continue to carry arms, and harass and attack internally displaced persons on a routine basis.
  • “Rampant” sexual and gender-based violence: Victims have no recourse to justice or necessary services because of the expulsion of international non-governmental organizations in March and[...]

    [Published in AidNews - Read the original article]