Lest we forget

BBC News: World ‘must learn from Holocaust’

UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has urged the world to make sure evils such as those perpetrated in the Holocaust are never repeated.

Sudan Emancipation & Preservation Network: DARFUR MORTALITY UPDATE

The international news cycle continues to be dominated by attention to the apparently inexorable rise in tsunami casualties toward a figure of 200,000 throughout Southeast Asia. And yet at the same time, evidence strongly suggests that total mortality in the Darfur region of western Sudan now exceeds 400,000 human beings since the outbreak of sustained conflict in February 2003. In other words, human destruction is more than twice that of the recent tsunami—and has now surpassed the half-way mark for the most commonly cited total for deaths in Rwanda during the genocide of 1994 (800,000)…


Posted on January 25th, 2005 at 8:45 am

See also
Telegraph: Why is Tony Blair sending this gang-rape victim back to her attackers?
Hybrid human-animal embryos and selective morality
Tsunamis and Armies
   
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