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Sudan: Darfur Peace Talks Stall Over Prisoners
UN News, 19 June 2009
The current round of ceasefire talks between the Government of Sudan and a Darfur rebel group have been suspended, a United Nations spokesperson told reporters in New York today. Read more »
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Sudan: Humanitarian Aid Restored, Says U.S.
America.gov, 17 June 2009
Humanitarian aid to Sudan has been restored following the government's expulsion in March of some aid organizations, but the U.S. special envoy for Sudan says the suffering of… Read more »
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Sudan: Can Celebrities Save Darfur?
GlobalPost, 25 June 2009
Five years after American activists began to call attention to the violence in Darfur, their movement has bloomed in size and sophistication, reaching out via the internet,… Read more »
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Sudan: Mbeki, Abubakar, Buyoya Chair AU Hearings in Darfur
Unamid, 23 June 2009
The African Union Panel on Darfur (AUPD), which is examining the root causes of the Darfur conflict and aiming to promote justice and reconciliation, held public hearings over the… Read more »
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Sudan: 'Darfur Was Just a Place Where Evil Lived'
IPS, 19 June 2009
Analysing the colonial and historical roots of the violence in Darfur, Mahmood Mamdani concludes that the crisis in Darfur is not genocide, but a fight for land, triggered by… Read more »
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Sudan: Distorting Darfur - The International Media And Sudan
Fahamu, 11 June 2009
In an interview with British television producer Colette Valentine and media consultant Ali Gunn following their visit to Sudan, Afshin Rattansi discusses Western media distortions… Read more »
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Sudan: Beware of Human Rights Fundamentalism
Fahamu, 26 March 2009
In response to the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, Mahmood Mamdani argues that those enforcing rights also need to be… Read more »
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Uganda: 'AU Yet to Clear Bashir' - Museveni
New Vision, 19 June 2009
PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni has appealed to the international community to take tough measures against perpetrators of violence in Darfur. Museveni called for a swift move to stop… Read more »
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Sudan: Darfur Advocacy Groups Urge Administration to Unveil Sudan Plan
ENOUGH, 18 June 2009
In a State Department briefing today Special Envoy to Sudan Major General Scott Gration referred to the situation in Darfur as the “remnants of genocide,” and suggested… Read more »