David Kilgour, Member of Parliament
for the southeastern area of Edmonton, Alberta
May 1979 until January 2006:
Archived Headlines on Darfur Issues:

Exhausted Sudanese mother and her seven children arriving at a refugee
camp in Eastern Chad. by: Mark Brecke
- Prosecutor’s Application for Warrant of Arrest under Article 58
Against Omar Hassan Ahmad AL BASHIR, International Criminal Court
- Sudanese Protest War Crimes Case Against President at Scripted Rally in Capital, By LYDIA POLGREEN , The New York Times, July 14, 2008
- China 'is fuelling war in Darfur' , By Hilary Andersson, BBC News, Darfur, July 13, 2008
- Attack on UNAMID Forces in Darfur: The Khartoum Regime is Responsible, By Eric Reeves, sudanreeves.org, July 12, 2008
- Can the International Criminal Court Prosecute President Bashir? , By William Schabas, The SSRC BLOGS, July 10, 2008
- New Arab Coalition Calls on Muslim World to End Silence on Darfur, Memri.com, Special Dispatch Series - No. 1979, July 9, 2008
- Darfur is our problem, too , By Haaretz Editorial, June 30, 2008
- Pursuing Peace and Justice in Darfur: The Role of the ICC, Eric Reeves' Response to DeWaal-Flint OpEd,
June 29, 2008
- Justice Off Course In Darfur, By Julie Flint and Alex de Waal, The Washington Post, June 28, 2008
- Darfur's perfect storm -
Heavy rain and continuing violence are threatening UN food aid to Darfur just at the moment that refugees need it most, By Eric Reeves, The Guardian, June 24, 2008
- SUDAN: Concerns rising over Darfur restrictions, IRIN News,
June 24, 2008
- Statement on the Humanitarian Situation in Darfur, By UN Country Team in Sudan,
June 22, 2008
- UN classifies rape a 'war tactic', BBC News, June 20, 2008
- Rape is a way of life for Darfur's women, From Nic Robertson, CNN Senior International Correspondent, June 19, 2008
- The Man for a New Sudan, By ELIZA GRISWOLD, The New York Times,
June 15, 2008
- Darfur: Millions of Vulnerable Civilians Sliding Closer to Starvation, By Eric Reeves, June 15, 2008
- HUMAN DIGNITY ULTIMATELY INDIVISIBLE -
China's role in Sudan, Burma, North Korea, Iran and Taiwan, Remarks by Hon. David kilgour, J.D, Symposium on People's Republic of China, Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, June 10, 2008 (excerpt)
- Sudanese regime likened to Nazis, BBC News, June 5, 2008
- Prosecutor accuses Sudanese state of Darfur crimes, By Louis Charbonneau, The Reuters, Jun. 5, 2008
- US Mission to the UN Mailing List: Stop the Genocide in Darfur Rally, May 22, 2008
- An up-close view of brutality in Darfur -
How would we react if Khartoum bombed our kids?, By Eric Reeves, The Christian Science Monitor, May 12, 2008
- Don't coddle Beijing – it must account for its role in Darfur, By ROMéO DALLAIRE, Special to Globe and Mail Update, May 11, 2008
- The Darfur War Crimes Test, By MIA FARROW and ERIC REEVES, The Wall Street Journal, May 1, 2008
- “Darfur: Silent Famine in the Making”, By Eric Reeves, The Sudan Tribune,
April 24, 2008
- China talks tough over Darfur, BBC News, March 7, 2008
- MPs have been bought before and for lesser cause, By Don Martin, National Post, March 5, 2008
- China’s propaganda campaign can’t obscure complicity in Darfur Genocide, By Eric Reeves, The Sudan Tribune, March 5, 2008
- SUDAN: War of words after scores killed in Abyei. IRIN news, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, March 3, 2008
- Scorched-Earth Strategy Returns to Darfur, By LYDIA POLGREEN, The New York Times, March 3, 2008
- Africa’s Next Slaughter, By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, The New York Times, March 2, 2008
- China aids and abets Sudan in Darfur, By David Kilgour, The Ottawa Citizen, February 26, 2008
- Lawmakers urge EU to pressure China over Africa policy, by Staff Writers Brussels (AFP), February 27, 2008
- Darfur Boiling Over, by Eric Reeves, The New Republic,
February 27, 2008
- Darfur in Extremis: Khartoum Resumes Civilian Destruction in West Darfur, By Eric Reeves, February 19, 2008; Unnoticed Genocide, By Eric Reeves, February 25, 2004
- China's not alone in failing Darfur, By Patrick Smith, The Observer, February 17, 2008
- Why has Darfur’s Indigenous Population been Exposed to Destruction?, By Gamal A. Adam
- The aggravation of the humanitarian crisis in Darfour calls for immediate intervention by the international community , Arab Center for the Independence of Judiciary and Legal Profession (ACIJLP), Cairo, 13th February 2008
- Full Text Of Open Letter To China, The SKY News, February 14, 2008
- Darfur Enters the Abyss: Khartoum Renews Massive Assaults on Civilians . By Eric Reeves, February 12, 2008
- SUDAN: Too scared to tell - sexual violence in Darfur , IRIN, humanitarian news and analysis, February 12, 2008
- U.N. Officials Tell of Impasse in Darfur Peacekeeping Task, By WARREN HOGE, The New York Times, February 9, 2008
- Thousands flee Darfur for Chad, By BRADLEY S. KLAPPER, Associated Press,
February 10, 2008
- Canadian Policy in Africa with focus on Kenya and Darfur, Notes for comments by Hon. David Kilgour, J.D., Faculty of Public affairs, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, February 5, 2008
- A Central African Affair: Chad's Insurgency Highlights Ongoing Genocide in Darfur, By Eric Reeves, Febrary 7, 2008
- Chad’s Capital Eerily Quiet as Rebellion Falters, By LYDIA POLGREEN, The New York Times,
Febrary 6, 2008
- Gun Battles in Chad’s Capital as Rebel Forces Storm In, By LYDIA POLGREEN, The New York Times, February 3, 2008
- Book DarfurDarfur released this week by Melcher Media. DarfurDarfur is a powerful collection of images that documents life in western Sudan since the region
erupted in conflict four years ago.
- Clooney becomes UN peace activist, BBC News, January 19, 2008
- Intervention, Hailed as a Concept, Is Shunned in Practice , By WARREN HOGE, The New York Times, January 20, 2008
- Overseas mission: Fighting genocide - 'If the killings stop, my crying will stop', By REBECCA DUBE, The Globe and Mail, January 18, 2008
- Poland says to dispatch 400 to Sudan-Chad border, The Sudan Tribune,
January 13, 2008
- China, Russa quash ICC efforts to press Sudan over Darfur crimes, By Katy Glassborow, The Sudan Tribune, January 12, 2008
- Message from Chad, January 15, 2007
- Khartoum's Military Forces Deliberately Attack a UNAMID Convoy, By Eric Reeves, January 15, 2007
- Why do Darfurians demand Darfur go back
into a single region?, By Dr. Mahmoud A. Suleiman, The Sudan Tribune, January 3, 2008
- American diplomat killed in Sudan, By MOHAMED OSMAN, Associated Press Writer, January 1, 2008
- When Will the AU Shows Leadership? , Posted by Canadian Friends of Sudan, January 4, 2008
- What Alternative to UNAMID Will Provide Security for Darfur?(Part 2 of 2), By Eric Reeves, www.sudanreeves.org, December 31, 2007
- Despite Aid, Malnutrition in Darfur Rises, By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, The New York Times, December 27, 2007
- What Alternative to UNAMID Will Provide Security for Darfur?(Part 1 of 2), By Eric Reeves, www.sudanreeves.org, December 22, 2007
- ‘I couldn’t do any less’ - Activist MLA ends two-week hunger strike for Darfur , By Jeremy Klaszus, Fast Forward Weekly, December 20, 2007
- Dr Swann goes to Ottawa - Alberta MLA's hunger strike for Darfur overshadowed by Mulroney/Schreiber scandal, By Sarah Arthurs, StraightGoods.ca, December 18, 2007
- Partners in Genocide - A comprehensive guide to China's role in Darfur, by Eric Reeves , The New Republic, December 18, 2007
- Canada not doing enough to bring peace to Sudan, By Scott Fenwick, The Edmonton Journal, December 16, 2007
- Genocide's victory, By Eric Reeves, The Boston Globe, December 8, 2007
- Olympics-Spielberg urges China to press Sudan on Darfur, Reuters News | Africa, December 13, 2007
- UN Chief Warns Darfur Force Is at Risk, By EDITH M. LEDERER, Associated Press, December 7, 2007
- New Darfur Probe Targets Sudan Officials, By ALEXANDRA OLSON, Associated Press, December 5, 2007
- Darfur's final chance - The UN is on the verge of abandoning its plan to send troops to Darfur. It must not be allowed to do so. By Eric Reeves, Guardian Unlimited, November 30, 2007
- Wanted: UN Troops, by Eric Reeves, The New Public, November 28, 2007
- UN peacekeepers in Darfur will make little difference, By Prof John Weiss of Cornell University, Montreal Gazette, November 20, 2007
- Darfur Peace Talks in Libya Produce Only an Emboldened Khartoum, By Eric Reeves, November 11, 2007
- DARFUR: ROLES OF GOVERNMENTS OF CHINA AND SUDAN IN CATASTROPHE,
Notes for Remarks by Hon. David kilgour, CONFERENCE ON CONTINUING CRISIS IN DARFUR, TABERET HALL, UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA, November 10, 2007
- Satellite images of Darfur, Eyes On Darfur
- ENDING THE CATASTROPHE IN DARFUR, Remarks by Hon. David kilgour, Observatoire sur les missions de paix de la Chaire Raoul, Dandurand, Universite du Quebec a Montreal
Centre Pierre-Peladeau, 300 Boul de Masionneuve Est, Montreal, 1 Nov 2007 (French Version)
- Movie Review: Darfur Now (2007) - Darfur’s Many Horrors, and Glimmers of Hope,By STEPHEN HOLDEN, The New York Times, November 2, 2007
- They Turned Our Desert Into Fire won the International Jury Prize for Best Documentary, Announcement from Purebred Productions, November 2, 2007
- Doomed to failure - In trying to bring peace to Darfur, the international community has ignored the needs of rebel groups and Darfuri civilians, By Eric Reeves, The Guardian, November 2, 2007
- British legislators write letter to China's leader asking for help ending Sudan conflict, The Associated Press, October 28, 2007
- Sudanese refugee camps home to 'misery beyond imagination' ,
By Donna Jacobs, Ottawa Citizen Special, October 22, 2007
- In the audience was an 18-year-old from Sudan named Justin Laku. By Donna Jacobs, Ottawa Citizen, October 15, 2007
- Darfur Adrift: A Skeptical Assessment of Resolution 1769 (Part 2 of 2), By Eric Reeves, October 19, 2007
- Asian investment has done little to boost Africa's fortunes, By Marc and Craig Kielburger, TheStar.com, September 24, 2007
- Darfur Remains Adrift: A Skeptical Assessment of Resolution 1769, By Eric Reeves, September 24, 2007
- UN sanctions urged against Sudan, By Amber Henshaw, BBC News, Sep 20, 2007
- Stop China from enabling mass murder in Darfur ,By Errol Louis, NYDailyNews.com, September 9, 2007
- The Genocide Games -
The New Republic: President Bush's Olympic Mistake , By Eric Reeves, Sep 14, 2007
- Muslim Live 8 for Darfur coming to Wembley Stadium, By Ian Morgan, Press Association, Aug 20, 2007
- Montreal Darfur Conference: David Kilgour - China aids Darfur genocide, The Suburban, Aug 31, 2007
- GOVERNMENT OF CHINA ROLE IN SUDAN/DARFUR, ORGAN SEIZURES, OLYMPIC GAMES, AND GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS TORCH RELAY
, Address by Hon. David Kilgour, J.D., at Institut des Affaires Publiques de Montreal/Institute for Public Affairs of Montreal, Aug 15, 2007
- Ban Ki-moon in Sudan: Vacuous Diplomacy and Specious Declarations,
By Eric Reeves, www.sudanreeves.org, Sep 6, 2007
- New Canadian Chargé to Khartoum Chosen, By Brian Adeba,
Embassy Magazine, Aug 29, 2007
- Keep our promise to Darfur, Save Darfur Coalition, Aug 29, 2007
- Life in Darfur Revealed By Al-Jazeera TV Reports, Aug 27, 2007
- Mia Farrow's exclusive dispatch: I am a witness to Darfur's suffering, 2007, The Independent, Aug 27, 2007
- New Photos Indicate Arms Flow to Darfur, By Nora Boustany, Washington Post, August 24, 2007
- Darfur Betrayed Again: The UN/AU "Hybrid" Force Steadily Weakens, By Eric Reeves, August 24, 2007
- A surefire way to reduce the violence: No more arms to Sudan, By ROBERT MUGGAH, The Globe and Mail, August 24, 2007
- Sudan expels top Canadian diplomat, By Ashifa Kassam, Toronto Star Staff Reporter, Aug 24, 2007
- Sudan: The Passion of the Present, One-click news - western, Arab and African sources from Montreal Institute of Public Affairs
- Canadian envoy expelled, Sudan says
, The Globe and Mail, Associted Press, Aug 23, 07
- Darfur - The Montreal Conference: "Never again must have meaning every day and in every way"
, By Stephanie Stein, The Suburban (Montreal), Aug 22, 07
- How many deaths in Darfur?,
By Eric Reeves, Guardian Unlimited, August 20, 2007
- Darfur Betrayed -
China, naturally, supports a UN resolution with no teeth,
by Nat Hentoff, August 14, 2007
- Darfur Mortality: Shoddy Journalism at the New York Times, By Eric Reeves, Aug 13, 2007
- UNITED NATIONS:
Late to Darfur's rescue, The Globa and Mail (editorial), Aug 6, 2007>
- Mr. Bush, Here's a Plan For Darfur, By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, The NY Times, August 6, 2007
- Too little, too late for Darfur: Belated and hedged, the UN's
latest resolution will make little difference to Khartoum's genocidal
ambitions, By Eric Reeves, The Guardian (online), August 3, 2007
- Unresolved: China's Feigned Support for Darfur, By Eric Reeves, The New
Republic (online), August 2, 2007
- France brings big powers together for new push on Darfur, AFP
- "The UN's bloody failure" Ban Ki-moon's self-serving and preposterous explanations obscure the
real reasons for the crisis in Darfur, By: Eric Reeves
- Noted Canadians back U.S. case against Talisman, By:
Kelly Patterson, The Ottawa Citizen, June 12,2007
- Shattered Sudan: Drilling for Oil, Hoping for Peace, from National Georgraphic Magazine

- On President Bush's new "sanctions" against the Khartoum regime, By: Eric Reeves, from The Guardian (on-line), May 30, 2007
- Farrow dedicated to Darfur, By: Vit Wagner, TorontoStar, May 25, 2007
- Darfur Women Describe Gang-Rape Horror, By: ALFRED de MONTESQUIOU, Yahoo News, May 28, 2007
- Lantos, House Colleagues Send Strong Message to Chinese President, Demand Action on Darfur, May 9, 2007
- China, Russia breach Darfur arms embargo - Amnesty, By: Alaa Shahine, May 8, 2007
- Khartoum's Expedient Decision on a "UN Peace Support Package", By: Eric Reeves, April 18, 2007
- "Artists abetting genocide?". By: Eric Reeves, April 16, 2007
- Time to Take a Fresh Look at Darfur. By Julie Flint: Friday, April 13, 2007
- Ban Ki-Moon on Khartoum's Response to UN Force in Darfur: "Not
Satisfactory" The UN Secretary-General is forced to confront the National Islamic
Front's obdurate defiance; the regime refuses to accept the key
"Second Phase" of a UN/AU peace support operation; by: Eric Reeves, March 16, 2007
- Human Security in Darfur and Eastern Chad. By: Eric Reeves,
March 9, 2007
- Justice and Peace in Darfur. From The Nation (7 March 2007), By Salih Mahmoud Osman
- China: Partner in Genocide.
African Union humiliates Sudan, but doesn't stop rapes and murders in Darfur.
By Nat Hentoff, Feb. 2007
- Humanitarian Assistance in Darfur and Eastern Chad is Rapidly Collapsing
Khartoum, having secured the security status quo in "negotiations" with the UN and African Union, has returned to its genocidal onslaught. by: Eric Reeves.
- The Addis Ababa "Conclusions" on Security for Darfur: A Diplomatic Travesty
UN humanitarian chief Jan Egeland warns that the crisis in Darfur could become "infinitely worse" if an "effective international force'' does not rapidly deploy to protect aid operations and civilians. By, Eric Reeves.
- Darfur, Eastern Chad Face Unconstrained Human Destruction
Failing to establish any urgent time-frame or meaningful benchmarks for a Darfur security force, the international community simply watches as genocidal violence spreads uncontrollably, threatening the entire region. By, Eric Reeves.
- Khartoum Expels Kofi Annan's Special Representative for Sudan... by: Eric Reeves
- Eric Reeves' disappointment over UN role in latest Darfur crisis-Sept 25th
- Under Ugandan Skies: 2nd Annual Fundraiser
- Darfur Trembles as Peacekeepers' Exit Looms: The New York Times, September 10, 2006
By Lydia Polgreen
- Darfur: The Final Decision. Paralysis at the UN as Khartoum prepares to resume genocidal onslaught: by Eric Reeves, August 25, 2006
- Amidst escalating violence and increasing attacks on humanitarian
workers, aid to conflict-affected civilians continues to collapse: Eric Reeves
July 29, 2006
- Where is the African Union in Darfur? By Julie Flint, Wednesday, July 12, 2006
- Julie Flint's June 17 op-ed on Darfur in New York Times
- Reeves Retargets UN Sec Council on Darfur peace agreement.
- Reeves vs Rieff on need for humanitarian intervention in Darfur: May 30th, 2006, sudanreeves.org
- Political, peacekeeping action needed to seize the moment in Darfur
- The Meaning of Khartoum's Suspension of Humanitarian Access to Darfur: Eric Reeves, June 28th, 2006
- Khartoum Adamantly Refuses Urgently Required UN Forces in Darfur: Eric Reeves
- Saving 'lucky ones' in Darfur: John Morlino | Special to the Sentinel, May 30, 2006
- ICC alleges ethnic massacres in Darfur: Rory Carroll, Africa correspondent, The Guardian
- Darfur: Lost Boy in Sudan: June 10, 2006, Roxana Olivera
- Joint Statement of Darfur Leaders Abstaining from Signing on Abuja: June 9th, 2006
- "Scream for Darfur" - Rally at Queen's Park, Toronto (April 30th, 2006)
- "The Joanna Gaultieri odyssey in
summary" by Jana Seijts
- "Africa Action calls for movement"
- Comment: Just Watching, by Philip Gourevitch, The New Yorker
- Bringing an end to the Nightmare in Darfur OP-ED, Embassy (May 03, 2006).
- Ending the Darfur Genocide Text for speach at Queens Park rally, Toronto, (April 06, 06).
- Canada’s Continuing Acquiescence in Genocide Press Conference, Calgary (December 30, 05)
- Children Within Darfur's Holocaust by Eric Reeves (December 23, 05)
- The Sudanese government's view Ambassador of Sudan, Embassy Magazine (December 21, 05)
- Khartoum Triumphant: Managing the Costs of Genocide in
Darfur Eric Reeves (December 17, 05)
- Sudan is burning; Canadians should care by John Lewis, www.rabble.ca
(December 12, 05)
- Lawyer takes on China's
'unwinnable' cases by Joseph Kahn, The New York Times
(December 12, 05)
- Does 'Never Again' Mean Anything? Embassy Magazine (October 26, 05)
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