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Khartoum’s Janjaweed militia allies burning children alive, August 2, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 3555 words

Khartoum’s Janjaweed militia allies burning children alive, August 2, 2004 Kaltoma Ahmed, 16, described watching her six-year-old brother Adam die. "[The Janjaweed] tied the children's hands and feet," she said. "They put ...

Darfur Mortality Update: July 30, 2004; Current data for total mortality from violence, malnutrition, and disease

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 2064 words

Darfur Mortality Update: July 30, 2004; Current data for total mortality from violence, malnutrition, and disease Eric Reeves, 30 July 2004 There have been two recent estimates of total mortality in Darfur, both many ...

South Sudan is also a victim of genocide in Darfur, July 28, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 3602 words

The international community is failing to respond to Khartoum's continuing military attacks on civilians in Upper Nile and Eastern Equatoria Eric Reeves July 28, 2004 While the extraordinary urgency of the crisis in ...

Vad Yashem (Jerusalem) and Genocide in Darfur, July 21, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 3287 words

"It is imperative that we learn the lesson from past failures to respond in time to evolving, genocidal evil." (Yad Vashem [Jerusalem], July 18, 2004, urging "immediate, concerted" international action in Darfur) Eric ...

Khartoum’s Strategy of Forced Expulsions from Camps for the Displaced, July 13, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 3950 words

"[Khartoum] wants the internally displaced to go home, the UN wants them to stay," said an aid worker. "There is no food in their villages: they will go back to die." (UN Integrated Regional Information Networks, July 12, ...

Darfur Mortality Assessment: A Global Analysis of Death from Violence, Malnutrition, and Disease, July 6, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 1040 words

Eric Reeves July 6, 2004 What is the level of current human destruction in Darfur? How many people have already died? For months the UN has offered the figure of 10,000---with no account of methodology or explanation of ...

Kofi Annan and Colin Powell in Darfur: Still No Appropriate Sense of Urgency, as Mortality Figures Rise Precipitously, July 1, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 2750 words

Eric Reeves July 1, 2004 For all the symbolic importance of trips by Kofi Annan and Colin Powell to Khartoum and Darfur over the past two days, there is only one way to measure the significance of these well-choreographed ...

Quantifying Genocide in Darfur: A Summary and Update, June 28, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 3848 words

Eric Reeves June 28, 2004 The grim task of quantifying what can be known at present of genocide in Darfur is important for a variety of reasons. Certainly the more the world community learns about the scale of Khartoum's ...

Unambiguous Evidence of Genocidal Intent: A Legal Analysis of Khartoum’s Continuing Obstruction of Humanitarian Access to Darfur, June 16, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 3927 words

Eric Reeves June 16, 2004 For many months now, Khartoum has deliberately denied, impeded, and made excessively difficult humanitarian access to the war-affected African peoples of Darfur. Tom Vraalsen, UN special envoy ...

Bush administration announces genocide determination, June 14, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 1542 words

"Bush officials say they are considering whether what is happening in Darfur amounts to genocide," New York Times, June 12, 2004 Eric Reeves June 14, 2004 The question, though long overdue, is now being posed at the ...