Still no justice in Darfur

"We will be split into two groups, one on horses, one on camels...

The aircraft went ahead of the Janjaweed. We saw the smoke, we saw the fire, then we went in...

Whenever we go into a village and find resistance we kill everyone. Sometimes they said wipe out an entire village...

We hear kill! Kill! Kill! And we shoot to kill..."

quoted from an ex-member of the Janjaweed testifying that Khartoum drove their actions. Regardless, it's obvious from his comments that an air "no fly zone" in Darfur would take away one of the biggest tools of oppression- the Sudanese air force. The US and its allies could do this. Easily. And we haven't

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