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In Darfur male children are being murdered because the Janjaweed believe they could be future enemies. How dare my country ignore this grim situation! Why is genocide allowed in this day and age? Is it because it is happening on a continent that is mostly black? How can we turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

The situation in Darfur reminded me of the lawless state of nature described by the philosopher Thomas Hobbes, in which life is "nasty, brutish and short." If urgent steps are not taken by the Sudanese government and the international community to end the Darfur atrocities, the fighting may extend to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

The Tragedy of Sudan I have been haunted and sickened by the photos and news coming out of Sudan [Oct. 4]. Most of the world seems to completely ignore the genocide in the region of Darfur carried out by the government-backed Janjaweed Arab militia against non-Arab Muslims. Although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

Before he began his second career as a journalist, a man who tries to describe the world as it is, Naipaul had already made a name for himself as a novelist, a man who makes things up. He was a Trinidadian of Indian ethnicity who wrote novels that were mostly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Truth Be Told | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

Finally, although the world is at fault because it is failing to live up to the standards of moral responsibility set forth by the UN Genocide Convention, much of the blame falls on Africa itself. The African Union has committed to sending military observers next week to the region, but...

Author: By Brandon M. Terry, | Title: While We Were Sleeping... | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

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