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Human Rights Watch Criticizes Inaction in Sudan

HeadlineJan 14, 2005

In addition, Human Rights Watch criticized the international community for failing to do more to stop the slaughter in Sudan where ethnic violence has left 70,000 people dead and 2 million homeless. Roth said, “Darfur is making a mockery of our vows of 'never again'.” The group specifically accused China and Russia of being more concerned about protecting oil contracts and arms sales to Sudan than saving lives.

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