Darfur Archives - UN Dispatch

Darfur Has Faded From the Headlines, But It’s Still a Total Mess

The lack of political will continues to haunt Darfur

Why There’s a New Outbreak of Violence in Darfur

It's the economy (and brutal government), stupid.

It’s the Tenth Anniversary of When the Media Declared “Genocide” in Darfur

How the Times and Post framed our understanding of Darfur

Has the International Community Gotten Better At Stopping Genocide?

20 years after Rwanda, the UN is facing serious tests.

With #DarfurFriday Tomorrow, #SudanRevolts Shows No Sign of Letting Up

Security forces have clashed with demonstrators, who have been joined by Sudanese doctors, lawyers, and journalists. What is the next step for the #SudanRevolts protestors?

Would reforming the UN Security Council improve its ability to respond to mass atrocities?

This is part two of a two part discussion series that is intended to help Rebecca Hamilton create a college-level teaching companion to her book Fighting for Darfur: Public Action and the Struggle to Stop Genocide.

BloggingHeads: Fighting for Darfur

I chat with Rebecca Hamilton of the New America Foundation and Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. We discuss the international response to the crisis in Libya, explore the prospects of the Arab people's revolutions spreading south to Sudan, and talk about her new book, Fighting for Darfur: Public Action and the Struggle to Stop Genocide.

Let’s Make Ahmad Haroun (in)Famous

Ahmad Haroun is someone that those who write about politics and foreign policy should get to know a bit better. He ought to be at least as infamous as Mladic or Eichmann.

Darfur Getting Worse

Two weeks ago, a UN report confirmed that May was the bloodiest month in Darfur since the United Nations peacekeeping mission deployed in 2007. State sponsored violence, clashes between rebel groups, and regular banditry have resulted in over 400 people killed that month.

Darfur Has Faded From the Headlines, But It’s Still a Total Mess

Why There’s a New Outbreak of Violence in Darfur

It’s the Tenth Anniversary of When the Media Declared “Genocide” in Darfur

Has the International Community Gotten Better At Stopping Genocide?

With #DarfurFriday Tomorrow, #SudanRevolts Shows No Sign of Letting Up

Would reforming the UN Security Council improve its ability to respond to mass atrocities?

BloggingHeads: Fighting for Darfur

Let’s Make Ahmad Haroun (in)Famous

Darfur Getting Worse

UNAIDS and the Millennium Villages

Embedded With Afghan Civil Society – Part 5 – Bathing in Yakawlang

Embedded With Afghan Civil Society – Part 6 – The Legacy of War Crimes

The Obama Agenda at the United Nations