Sudan: Red Cross Hands Over Released SAF Soldiers to Authorities

26 January 2011

Khartoum — The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Tuesday successfully delivered 31 prisoners of war to the Sudanese authorities in Darfur after their release by the rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM).

JEM humanitarian affairs secretary, Suleiman Jamous, announced last Sunday the readiness of his group to release 13 Southern Sudanese saying they are no longer their enemies as the South is going to be an independent state next July.

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