South Sudan: Army Ready to Fight if Talks Fail

A senior official of South Sudan's army says the country's military would fight the armed forces of neighbouring Sudan should border talks fail.

South Sudan: SPLA Is Ready to Fight Over Border If Talks Fail

Sudan Tribune, 10 July 2012

A senior member of South Sudan's army (SPLA), Kuol Deim Kuol, said the military would be willing to fight the armed forces of neighbouring Sudan if talks over their disputed border ... read more »

On the run - again. Residents of Abyei have been displaced numerous times over the years.

Africa: Leaders Urged to Resolve Conflicts and Political Crises (press release)

International Federation for Human Rights, 10 July 2012

As the 19th African Union Summit has just opened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, FIDH calls on African Heads of State and Government to act responsibly by taking strong decisions aimed ... read more »
Sudan: Thousands Displaced On Border Darfur-S. Sudan

Radio Dabanga, 11 July 2012

Border clashes and insecurity along the border between Western Bahr El Ghazal and South Darfur have affected thousands of people in Raja County, causing displacement and suffering, ... read more »
Sudan: Military Vows Khartoum Will Never Take an Inch of Disputed Areas

Sudan Tribune, 9 July 2012

Senior government officials from South Sudan's governing Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) in Western Bahr el Ghazal State, including Governor Rizik Hassan Zachariah, on ... read more »
Sudan: The Elders Visit Sudanese Refugees (press release)

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, 9 July 2012

Nobel Peace Prize laureates Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Martti Ahtisaari, a former Finnish president, visited Sudanese refugees this weekend in South Sudan's Upper Nile state along ... read more »

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Two Sudans Adopt 'Strategic' Approach to Conflict Resolution

Sudan and South Sudan have less than a month to resolve their differences before the UN-AU deadline expires on 2 August. Both sides face the prospect of sanctions if they can't ... Read more »
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- Sudan: Sudans Adopt 'Strategic' Approach to Dispute