BDS with a twist: California campus divestment measures target more than Israel
As many as 300,000 people have been killed in the Darfur conflict and genocide since 2004, according to United Nations estimates. The tactic of a BDS resolution grouping a massive atrocity like that of Darfur with Israel echoes a common anti-Israel …
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The Write Stuff: Heather Bourbeau on Exploring the World and Enjoying Your …
She was a contributing writer to the New York Times bestseller, Not On Our Watch: A Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond with Don Cheadle and John Prendergast. She has worked with various United Nations agencies, including the UN peacekeeping …
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Darfur crisis: Russian pilots kidnapped in Sudan
Two Russians working for UTair airline have been kidnapped in Sudan's Darfur region, Russian officials say. UTair has a contract to fly aircraft for the joint UN-African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur (Unamid) which has been in Darfur since 2007.
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