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Unanimous passage of UNSC Resolution 1769 on July 31, 2007-- authorizing more than 26,000 peacekeepers to form the UN-AU peacekeeping force (UNAMID)-- was an important step toward ensuring security, humanitarian access, civilian protection and human rights in Darfur. You can help us ensure we don’t stop too soon; send an email or fax to the UN Security Council today.

Grave conflict-related violations of human rights and international humanitarian law continue in eastern Chad, on the border of Sudan’s Darfur region. Thousands of displaced girls and women living in camps for Interternally Displaced Persons (IDPs) face rape and other sexual violence at the hands of members of the Chadian self-defense and Sudanese armed groups operating in eastern Chad.

The people of northern CAR have been abandoned to merciless armed groups, government soldiers and armed criminal gangs that kill, destroy property and houses, kidnap children, and rape with impunity.