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Entries by Human Rights First from 11/2009

U.S. Must Lead U.N. to New Action on Darfur

| Posted 11.10.2009 | World
Read More: Darfur, Sanctions, Hillary Clinton, J. Scott Gration Special Envoy, UN Security Council, Sudan, Barack Obama, United Nations, World News

By Julia Fromholz Three weeks ago, the Obama administration announced its comprehensive policy toward Sudan, relying on both incentives and pressures...

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Due Diligence in Darfur

| Posted 11.13.2009 | World
Read More: Human Rights, U.N., Darfur, United Nations, United Nations Security Council, China-Arms, Sanctions, Sudan, China, World News

By Ann-Louise Colgan Perpetrators of atrocities in Darfur--like anywhere else--are dependent on at least indirect support from other countries. The g...

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China Can Deny Sudan Access to its "Tools of War"

| Posted 11.16.2009 | Huffington Post
Read More: Sudan, Obama, China, Darfur, Huffington Post News

By Julia Fromholz Director, Crimes Against Humanity Program President Obama has a full agenda for his current trip to China: climate change, energy, ...

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Unjustly detained Colombian human rights activist to face trial, US Aid to Colombia key to ending arbitrary detention of activists

| Posted 11.18.2009 | Huffington Post
Read More: Colombia, Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights, Agamez, Huffington Post News

By Andrew Hudson, Manager Human Rights Defenders Program All signs pointed to the release of Carmelo Agamez Berrio, a well known Colombian human rig...

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