Sudan Quotes

(At that point,) the government of Sudan turned on its own people, ... The government came back with overwhelming force.

The government wants the blacks to leave Sudan - period,

Watching the scenes out of New Orleans, if you turn down the sound it could be the Sudan or any Third World country. But it`s not. it`s the United States of America.

We pledge to speak up whenever or wherever a Jew is in danger, anywhere in the world, ... We pledge also to speak up on behalf of all people in danger -- in Bosnia, in Rwanda, in Sudan.

In 1995, sanctions led Sudan to cut its ties with terrorists and expel Osama bin Laden.

Despite the increase in world attention toward Sudan in the past months, the genocide in Darfur has continued without any serious attempt by the Sudanese government to do what governments primarily exist to do, protect their citizens.

When evangelical leaders can persuade the president to be concerned about what`s happening in Sudan, or sex trafficking around the world, or HIV-AIDS, that`s a very good thing. I am completely supportive of that.

Everyone in Sudan remembers this battle. Everyone has a relative who died here,

I mean, I can look back with great pleasure on what has happened in Sudan, and our commitment to people who are persecuted in that kind of way.

Muslim delegates concerned about rights in Palestine could have brought their enthusiasm closer to home by addressing the fate of black Christians being slaughtered and enslaved in the Sudan.

Secondly, the Government of Sudan should commit to the disarmament and control of the Janjaweed militia and ensure that the targeting of civilians ceases immediately.

We are also assisting the refugees who have fled across the border to Chad. As many of them have been subject to attacks by militia crossing from Sudan, UNHCR is mounting a major logistical operation to establish camps and transfer refugees away from the border zone.

As a Jew I cannot sit idle while genocidal atrocities continue to unfold in Darfur, Sudan.

The UN Commission on Human Rights, whose membership in recent years has included countries - such as Libya and Sudan - which have deplorable human rights records, and the recent Oil-for-Food scandal, are just a few examples of why reform is so imperative.

The United Nations has become a largely irrelevant, if not positively destructive institution, and the just-released U.N. report on the atrocities in Darfur, Sudan, proves the point.

It is also in stark contrast to the U.N., that sits on their collective duffs while people in the Sudan, Iraq, Afghanistan need help.

With the end of the civil war in southern Sudan, these last six months ought to have been an opportunity for progress in Darfur.

It`s time to start the clock ticking on the government of Sudan.

The book showed me the importance of what`s happening in Sudan and taught me some things about slavery that I didn`t know about. I though that because of the way our society is here that some kind of organization would have stopped it over there.