August 31, 2011

• Sudan: Additional Mass Graves Discovered in South Kordofan

  A US satellite project said on Wednesday that it had found evidence of additional mass graves in South Kordofan. Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir had announced a ceasefire in... Read more »

• Sudan: UNHCR-Led Investigation Headed for South Kordofan

  An investigation led by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) left for South Kordofan on Sunday to evaluate the local humanitarian situation in the region, UN... Read more »

• Sudan: Bashir Planning 'Large Scale Attack' On South Kordofan

  Yasser Arman, chairperson of Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM-North), said on Wednesday that he was in possession of information confirming Bashir's intention to use the... Read more »

• Sudan: Darfuri Leaders to Meet in Presidential Summit

  Yasser Arman, the secretary-general of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM_North) gathered leaders of the various units of SPLM and other Darfuri factions for a... Read more »

• Sudan: Armed Group Plunders Camp in North Darfur

  An armed group plundered the Rwanda refugee camp in North Darfur on Sunday, killing a refugee in the incident. The group riding more than ten Land Cruisers broke into the camp on... Read more »

• Sudan: Steep Prices Dampen Eid Celebrations

  The price of consumer goods and clothing registered a sharp rise in prices on Sunday with the onset of the end of Ramadan. Read more »

• Sudan: 'There Should Be an International Investigation'

  Several Darfuri resistance movements requested the international community on Tuesday to protect civilians in the states of Darfur and South Kordofan from government attacks. Read more »

• Sudan: Storm Hits West Darfur Camps

  A violent storm destroyed nearly 50 tents in West Darfur's Garsila camps on Sunday. Read more »

• Sudan: U.S. Special Envoy Director Visits North Darfur

  Larry Andre, the newly appointed director of the office of the US special envoy to Sudan, conducted a one-day visit to El Fasher, North Darfur on Monday. Read more »

• Sudan: Khartoum Launched Eid Air Strike, Says Group

  The Sudanese Air Force (SAF) launched attacks on several areas of South Kordofan on Tuesday, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) in South Kordofan told Radio Dabanga. Read more »

• Sudan: Five Soldiers Dead in Ambush

  Five Sudanese army soldiers have been killed and five others injured in an ambush in the Wadi Saleh locality of West Darfur on Monday. Read more »

• Sudan: Citizens Recover Stolen Sheep

  Citizens in Abu Hamra (South Darfur) recovered over 50 sheep belonging to citizen Haroon Ishaq al-Bakhit from three armed horsemen on Sunday. Read more »

• Sudan: JEM - No Military Presence in Libya

  The Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) strongly denied on Tuesday having any troops in Libya that were fighting alongside the Gaddafi regime. Read more »