Early Analyses and Advocacy

“Khartoum Continues to Deny Flight Access to the Civilian Protection Monitoring Team,” April 4, 2003

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 1189 words

For over three weeks the Khartoum regime has denied flight access to the US-led Civilian Protection Monitoring Team based in Khartoum; the regime has also denied flight access to the Civilian Protection Monitoring Team (CPMT) ...

“Khartoum Obstructs Operations of US-led Civilian Protection Monitoring Team in Sudan, Clearly Violating the Terms of Deployment,” April 1, 2003

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 931 words

For two weeks now, the Civilian Protection Monitoring Team (CPMT) based in Rumbek, South Sudan, has been prevented from carrying out its important work. Khartoum has denied flight access to the CPMT despite the regime's ...

“‘Sudan’s Overall Human Rights Picture Has Not Changed Significantly,’ says UN Investigator [Special Rapporteur for Sudan, Gerhart Baum],” March 30, 2003

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 1211 words

"'Sudan's Overall Human Rights Picture Has Not Changed Significantly,' says UN Investigator [Special Rapporteur for Sudan, Gerhart Baum] " This headline quotation from a "Voice of America" account of the March 28, 2003 ...

“Talisman Can’t Escape the Burden of Genocidal Complicity in Sudan,” March 24, 2003

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 1810 words

"Talisman Can't Escape the Burden of Genocidal Complicity in Sudan" Less than a week after Talisman Energy formally concluded the sale of its 25% stake in Sudan's Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company---and thus ...

A Major Legal Defeat for Talisman Energy in US Federal District Court: A Landmark Decision, March 19, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 200 words

Eric Reeves March 19, 2003 In a 110-page ruling issued today, Judge Allen Schwartz of the US Federal District Court, Southern District of New York, has thrown out Talisman Energy's motion to dismiss the ...

Genocide in Darfur: A Growing International Strategy of Equivocation; In place of humanitarian intervention, studied avoidance of moral responsibility, December 6, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4716 words

Eric Reeves December 6, 2004 Though genocide by attrition daily claims over a thousand lives in Darfur, adding to a total mortality figure of approximately 350,000 human beings, the once austerely clear moral character ...

Failure to Mount a Humanitarian Intervention in Darfur: Historical context for dramatically escalating insecurity, November 29, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4761 words

Eric Reeves November 29, 2004 As violence intensifies in the Darfur region of western Sudan, and as growing insecurity restricts humanitarian access in ever more consequential fashion, there is a revealing failure on the ...

Darfur in the UN’s Geopolitical Calculus: How the international community is acquiescing in genocide by attrition, November 23, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4766 words

Eric Reeves November 23, 2004 The recent unanimous UN Security Council Resolution on Sudan (No. 1574, November 19, 2004) marks an extraordinary triumph for the National Islamic Front regime in Khartoum, and it has been ...

Recent historical context for Khartoum’s agreement (November 19, 2004) to complete peace agreement with southern Sudan this year

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 831 words

Some context for today's "historic" agreement on a prospective peace deal between the Khartoum regime and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army: a return to January 2004--- Eric Reeves November 19, 2004 [excerpt ...

DARFUR MORTALITY UPDATE: November 16, 2004; Current data for total mortality from violence, malnutrition, and disease

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4704 words

Eric Reeves November 16, 2004 POLICITAL AND DIPLOMATIC CONTEXT As the UN Security Council convenes in Nairobi for an unusual meeting outside New York, it has become clear that there has been an ominous shift in ...