http://children.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2008/06/16/abductions-of-sudanese-refugee-children-in-chad/ The largest network of Foreign Policy blogs Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:11:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.0 http://children.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2008/06/16/abductions-of-sudanese-refugee-children-in-chad/#comment-1694 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 20:41:53 +0000 http://children.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2008/06/16/abductions-of-sudanese-refugee-children-in-chad/#comment-1694 The Sudanese government should immediately account for the hundreds of men, women, and children arrested in Khartoum since a rebel attack on the capital in May 2008, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report June 17. The government should also bring to justice those responsible for the torture and mistreatment of detainees. The 28-page report, "Crackdown in Khartoum: Mass Arrests, Torture, and Disappearances Since the May 10 Attack," documents Sudanese government repression in Khartoum following the attack by the Darfur-based rebel group, the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM). Eyewitnesses suggest that more than 60 civilians were killed during the fighting. The Sudanese government should immediately account for the hundreds of men, women, and children arrested in Khartoum since a rebel attack on the capital in May 2008, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report June 17. The government should also bring to justice those responsible for the torture and mistreatment of detainees. The 28-page report, “Crackdown in Khartoum: Mass Arrests, Torture, and Disappearances Since the May 10 Attack,” documents Sudanese government repression in Khartoum following the attack by the Darfur-based rebel group, the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM). Eyewitnesses suggest that more than 60 civilians were killed during the fighting.

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