The United Nations Security
Council, the body supremely charged with acting to ensure international
peace and security, is failing in its responsibility to Darfur's
victims of ethnic cleansing. Efforts to halt the killings on the part
of the Security Council Members had been 'half-hearted and ineffective'
stated MRG, which suggested that Sudan was acting 'in the full and
certain knowledge that the international community would fail to act
against it'. The message that this sends out is that states can
continue to violate the rights of their own citizens without
interference. [more]
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