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First Person

Jan. 1, 2008

Partners in Justice for Darfur

For one intense week, I helped prepare Sudanese attorneys to represent victims of the conflict in Darfur.


     
As I walked into the palatial splendor of the Grosvenor House hotel in London, I felt the strange mixture of hope and despair that accompanies any confrontation with inhumanity. I'd had the same conflicted feelings when I was in Bosnia in 1994, and when I was in Rwanda in 1998. And when I spent almost five years in The Hague helping to create an inter...

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