The UN Is Scaling Back Its Troubled Peacekeeping Force In Darfur As Violence Increases -- Business Insider/IBTimes
The United Nations will cut its peacekeeping forces in Darfur after months of intense pressure by government officials in Sudan, the New York Times reported.
The UN has fielded its mission in Darfur, one of the largest peacekeeping operations in the world, since 2007. But the mission has often been accused by the international community of failing to protect citizens and the withdrawal of peacekeeping forces comes at a time when violence in the region is increasing.
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More News On The Crisis In Darfur
U.N. Set to Cut Force in Darfur as Fighting Rises -- New York Times
Sudan pressures U.N. as it reviews Darfur force -- Al Arabiya/UN/AP
Sudan steps up pressure on UN as it reviews Darfur force -- Washington Times/AP
Khartoum says UN officials told to leave for 'insulting' Sudan -- AFP
Senior UN officials in Sudan asked to leave -- Al Jazeera
ICC prosecutor halts Darfur war-crimes probe -- Al Jazeera
Sudan leader says he has been wrongly maligned over Darfur conflict -- Washington Post
5 insights into the mind of Sudan’s President Bashir, an accused war criminal -- Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post
Will Sudan ever find peace in Darfur, South Kordofan and Blue Nile? -- James Copnall, BBC
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