Many African leaders see a double standard, comparing Darfur with the “illegal invasion of Iraq, where thousands of civilians have been killed and the country has been effectively destroyed” …
- War Crimes Warrant for Bashir Risks Sparking Unrest in Sudan (Christian Science Monitor)
… Meanwhile, the ruling could impact those suffering in Darfur the most:
- Sudan Ousts Aid Groups After Court Pursues President (Washington Post)
Many Palestinians continue to feel disenfranchised despite Clinton’s promises for help, complaining, “the people may change, but the politics of the US will stay the same”:
- Clinton Visit: In a West Bank Café, Palestinians Ask How Much Will Change (Christian Science Monitor)
Family members plead with the judge in a case which largely relied on FBI provocateurs:
- Letters Tell an Alternate Story in Fort Dix Case (AP / Washington Post)
One of the richest men in Afghanistan, Mahmoud Karzai denies an “insider’s advantage because his brother is ineffectual”:
- Another Karzai Forges Afghan Business Empire (NY Times)
Clinton responds to Iranian criticism of the Obama administration, accusing Iran of interfering with the “internal affairs” of Palestinians:
- Clinton Hits Out at Iran (Al Jazeera)
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