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The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court sent a chilling message to war criminals around the world last week when he requested an arrest warrant against Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and his cronies are almost certainly paying close attention ...

In a welcome step, today the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court requested an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir on charges of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes in Darfur ...

It is expected that on Monday, July 14, 2008, International Criminal Court prosecutors will seek the arrest of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir for war crimes in Darfur, Sudan ...

Last week’s appointment of Burkina Faso Foreign Minister Djibril Bassolé as the joint UN/AU mediator for Darfur is an opportunity to kick-start a peace process that has been stalled for months ...

John Norris, former Chief of Political Affairs for the United Nations Mission in Nepal, and former Africa Program Executive for the International Crisis Group, has been appointed as the Executive Director of the ENOUGH Project ...

More than a dozen celebrities and athletes are returning and expected to join poker’s most notable players to raise public awareness and funds to support the victims of the humanitarian crisis in Sudan at the 2nd annual Ante Up For Africa tournament ...

The Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) is now creating havoc and abducting children in four countries in central Africa. Today, United Nations Special Envoy for LRA-affected areas Joaquim Chissano is briefing the U.N. Security Council on the need to continue a two year peace process which has not succeeded in ending the LRA's attacks against civilians. Although the negotiations have yielded some benefits in terms of enabling some northerners to return home and facilitating north-south dialogue, a new strategy is needed to end the ongoing threat to international peace and security posed by the LRA ...

An international coalition of over 40 nongovernmental organizations from all eight countries represented by the G8 called today on their nations’ leaders to forcefully advocate for concrete and immediate steps to end the crisis in Darfur ...

World leaders are breaking their promise to deliver life-saving protection to civilians in Darfur despite their rhetoric on this crisis, according to a report released by two leading Darfur advocacy groups ...

Excitement continues to grow as the NAACP heads toward its 99th Annual Convention, being held July 12-17 in Cincinnati, just months ahead of its centennial celebration ...