Karim Khan told the U.N. Security Council that crimes are being committed in Darfur “as we speak and daily” and are being used as a weapon of war. He said that conclusion is the result of “a ...

The paramilitary force was formed out of tribal “Janjaweed” militias, which became a notorious state-backed group that was used as a counterrebel force during the War in Darfur, a 17-year ...