Calling Quote by Jan Egeland
“Finally, I am encouraged to note that the Security Council issued a statement today expressing its concern about the massive humanitarian crisis in Darfur and calling on all parties to the conflict to protect civilians and reach a ceasefire.”
About This Quote
Source UN Security Council Statement, 2004
The council urges protection of civilians and a ceasefire to address Darfur’s humanitarian crisis.
In simple terms: Call for civilian protection and ceasefire.
Key Takeaway
Advocate for urgent peace efforts.
Themes
humanitarian
conflict
protection
Mood
urgent
concerned
Type
political
appeal
When to use this quote
- NGO work
- diplomacy
- peace negotiations
Key Concepts
international law
human rights
Questions to Reflect On
- How can international pressure compel ceasefire?
- What role can NGOs play in protecting civilians?
A Different Perspective
Implementation depends on warring parties’ cooperation.
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