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November 6, 2009
New Report by UN Expert Panel Details Violations of Arms Embargo and Widespread Human Rights Abuses in Darfur

July 7, 2009
Military Commissions Lack Credibility, Ultimately Make United States Less Safe

March 19, 2009
Rights Group Urges International Community to Press for Reinstatement of Aid Groups in Sudan, Reject Attempts to Suspend Court Case Against Sudanese President

March 5, 2009
Rights Group Decries Government of Sudan's Decision to Expel Humanitarian Aid Groups, Insists that Orders Must be Rescinded

March 4, 2009
Rights Group Urges International Community to Back Charges Against Sudan's President, Cease Arms Sales Immediately

February 11, 2009
Darfur destroyed: Sudan's perpetrators break silence

January 23, 2009
HRF Condemns Government Bombing and Ongoing Violence in Civilian Areas in South Darfur

December 22, 2008
Blueprint for Obama Administration Provides Strategy for Stopping Arms to Sudan

December 12, 2008
Rights Group Briefs the Security Council Sanctions Committee on Darfur Arms Embargo

December 5, 2008
Security Council Should Heed U.S. Call for Action on Continued Violations to Darfur Arms Embargo

December 2, 2008
Sudan: Rhetoric versus Reality in Darfur

November 20, 2008
HRF Welcomes ICC Charges against Rebel Leaders Accused Of Deadly Attack against Peacekeepers in Darfur

November 19, 2008
Rights Group: Security Council Should Immediately Enforce Darfur Arms Embargo

November 18, 2008
Rights Group Urges Russia To Account For MiG Sale To Sudan, To Ensure Weapons Are Not Transferred To Darfur

October 9, 2008
OVER 30 COUNTRIES AT RISK OF VIOLATING DARFUR ARMS EMBARGO

September 16, 2008
HRF Applauds Senate Resolution Expanding Sudan Arms Embargo

August 28, 2008
HRF Condemns Violent Attack Against Civilians in South Darfur

August 7, 2008
8,000+ Tell Bush To Ask China To Stop Arms Transfers To Sudan

August 5, 2008
Wednesday Briefing: China, Russia, others, Arming Sudan May Violate Genocide Convention

July 10, 2008
Media Guide Exposes Underbelly of China’s Global Activism

July 9, 2008
Rights Group Urges UN To Fulfill Commitments, Fully Deploy Peacekeepers To Prevent Future Attacks

July 9, 2008
G8 Forfeits Leadership in Stopping Arms to Darfur

June 19, 2008
Rights Groups Based in All G8 Countries, Sudan Call on Nations' Leaders to Advocate Against Darfur Violence at July Summit

June 16, 2008
Security Council Takes Important Step 'Towards Ensuring Justice and Accountability' in Darfur

June 4, 2008
Rights Groups to UN Security Council: Insist on Justice for Darfur

June 4, 2008
New Video: Eyewitnesses Implicate Sudanese Minister in War Crimes

April 25, 2008
"Justice for Darfur" Campaign Launched

March 14, 2008
HRF Response to China's Report Rebuke

March 13, 2008
New Report: China’s Oil Interests In Sudan Fueling Darfur Violence

March 12, 2008
New Report: China’s Oil Interests In Sudan Fueling Darfur Violence

February 22, 2008
HRF Challenges China’s Attempt to Diminish its Role in Arms Exports to Sudan

January 25, 2008
Human Rights First Calls on African Union Member States to Oppose Sudan’s Reported Bid to Head the Regional Body

December 17, 2007
China Shield's Sudan in the Security Council After ICC Prosecutor's Report

December 6, 2007
HRF Welcomes House Passage of Genocide Accountability Act

September 6, 2007
HRF Statement on Naming of Suspected War Criminal as Chair of Sudanese Human Rights Investigative Committee

August 2, 2007
United Nations Establishes Mission to Protect Civilians in Darfur but More is Needed in the Immediate Term

March 30, 2007
U.N. Human Rights Council Closes its Eyes to Sudanese Government's Role in Darfur Violations

February 27, 2007
HRF Urges Prosecutor to Pursue Evidence 'Up the Chain of Command' in Darfur Case

December 19, 2006
Statement by Maureen Byrnes, Executive Director of Human Rights First, Commending the Appointment of Jan Eliasson as Special Envoy to Sudan

October 24, 2006
HRF Condemns Sudan Government's Latest Actions: Urges U.N. to Appoint a Special Envoy

September 27, 2006
What The World is Saying About Darfur -- Almost Nothing

September 19, 2006
Human Rights First Welcomes President Bush's Focus on Darfur

September 14, 2006
Worldwide Mobilization Calls for End to Mass Slaughter in Darfur

August 31, 2006
International Efforts Failing to Protect Civilians in Darfur: Security Council Resolution Gives Khartoum Veto Power

August 29, 2006
Momentum Grows for the Global Day for Darfur: Events Planned in 18 Countries to Date

August 18, 2006
Global Day of Action for Darfur: September 17

July 27, 2006
Darfur: Former Political Prisoner Outlines Road Map For Peace

June 16, 2006
Darfur Promises Not Kept:

June 2, 2006
Human Rights First Calls On Secretary-General Annan to Adopt Comprehensive Approach

May 5, 2006
Human Rights First Welcomes Abuja Agreement - Calls on the International Community to Redouble Its Leadership So Peace Will Last

March 16, 2006
Human Rights First Condemns Forced Closure of Human Rights Organization in West Darfur

February 13, 2006
Statement of Maureen Byrnes, Executive Director,

February 10, 2006
Human Rights First Calls On President Bush and Secretary General Annan To Use Upcoming Meeting To Develop Initiatives To End Darfur Conflict

January 24, 2006
A.U. Avoids Embarrassment of Sudan as Organization's Head in 2006, but Doubts About A.U.'s Capacity to Resolve Darfur Crisis Increase

HRF Commentary

"Do something -- end killings, rapes, displacement" in the Miami Herald
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/opinion/14742095.htm

"Is Darfur Doomed" on Salon.com
http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/05/15/darfur/index_np.html

"Pressure on Darfur" on Tompaine.com
http://www.tompaine.com/articles/2006/05/05/pressure_on_darfur.php

"Truce and Troops" in the Washington Times
http://www.washtimes.com/commentary/20060307-092818-8276r.htm

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