Mar 17th, 2005 · Former Marine Capt. Brian Steidle has been in the Darfur region of Western Sudan monitoring the humanitarian crisis there for the African Union. Steidle says there's no doubt that Sudan is in the midst of genocide.
Feb 12th, 2005 · John Garang is leader of the People's Liberation Movement in southern Sudan. He will soon be vice president in a new Sudanese government of national unity. He tells NPR's Scott Simon that he hopes the new government will be able to end the widespread human rights abuses in the Darfur region.
Oct 1st, 2004 · The war-torn region of Darfur in Sudan has drawn international attention and concern over the past year. Two members of the humanitarian organization Doctors without Borders talk with NPR's Tavis Smiley about the conditions the people face there and whether or not hope still exists.