Annan appoints Sudan 'genocide' commission

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today appointed a five-member international commission to investigate whether acts of genocide took place during the 19-month conflict in Sudan’s western Darfur region.

Annan appoints Sudan 'genocide' commission
Thu, 07 Oct, 2004 - 22:48

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today appointed a five-member international commission to investigate whether acts of genocide took place during the 19-month conflict in Sudan’s western Darfur region.

The commission includes legal and human rights experts from Italy, Peru, Egypt, Pakistan and Ghana.

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