Sudan: Govt Says Immunities Granted to Individuals Impeded Justice in Darfur

16 January 2012

Khartoum — The Sudanese justice minister Mohamed Bushara Dousa made a rare acknowledgement that the immunities granted to individuals have "hindered" bringing justice in the country's western region of Darfur.

In press statements made to the independent al-Tayar newspaper Dousa revealed that 25% of the people in Sudan have some form of immunity.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.