Sudan: SPLM-N Rebels in Nuba Pursue Self-Determination

10 October 2017

Heiban — The Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) held a conference in Heiban last week to discuss the claims for self-determination by the Nuba Mountains Council.

The event came ahead of a general conference after a rift that broke the rebel group into two groups last June. The three-day meeting from 4 to 7 October was attended by 475 delegates, representing all districts of the Nuba Mountains. President Abdelaziz El Hilu led the conference in the presence of his deputy Jacod Mekouar and SPLM-N Chief of Staff Izat Koko Angelo.

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