Eyewitness Account

A Sudanese Canadian reports from Darfur

Published May 11, 2005

On May 2, I returned to Canada from my homeland, Sudan, with a combination of cautious hope and abiding horror. The reality of Darfur was so far beyond what the media had led me to expect that even I was amazed.

Many have called it 'Hell on Earth'‚ and I now know why they use what sounds like a tired cliché. When you've seen it you realize that your imagination could not produce anything...

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