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Sudan:
Two Major Parties Agree to Accept Polls Results - Report
allAfrica, 21 April 2010
The parties to Sudan's 2005 peace agreement have agreed to accept the results of last week's election and to form a new unity government, the Sudan Tribune reports from Juba. Read more »
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Sudan:
Election Observers' Digest
UNIRIN, 20 April 2010
Sudan held its first multiparty elections in 24 years on 11-15 April, but the election has been marred by opposition boycotts and allegations of vote rigging. Read more »
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Sudan:
U.S. Activists Call For 'Political Freedom'
IPS, 20 April 2010
Activist groups called here Tuesday for the administration of President Barack Obama to hold the Sudanese government accountable for what the White House itself called "serious… Read more »
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Sudan:
'Elections Did Not Meet International Standards' - U.S.
White House, 20 April 2010
The elections held recently in Sudan were an essential step in a process laid out by Sudan’s Comprehensive Peace Agreement. Read more »
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Sudan:
Troika Joint Statement on the Sudanese Elections
State Department, 19 April 2010
Following is the text of a joint statement by the Sudan Troika (United States, United Kingdom, and Norway) on the recent elections in Sudan. Read more »
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Sudan:
In Wake of Rigged Election, Rights Groups Call on White House to Take Firm Stance to Ensure Peace and Justice in Sudan
Save Darfur Coalition, 20 April 2010
As the White House issued a statement that Sudan’s recent elections fell short of international standards and that political rights and freedoms were violated, leading human… Read more »
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Sudan:
Bishop Raises Concerns of Foul Play During Elections
CISA, 20 April 2010
A bishop in Sudan has expressed concern that allegations over foul play in the nation's recent elections could stir up a major political dispute and hinder progress towards… Read more »
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Sudan:
SPLM Sticks With 'No Polls Boycott' Crew
East African, 19 April 2010
Late into Tuesday night, the day originally set as the last for voting in the Sudan elections, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement top leadership met privately for hours in… Read more »
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Sudan:
Rights Groups Call on U.S. to Listen to Sudanese Election Observers and Not Legitimize Bashir as Elected President
ENOUGH, 19 April 2010
As two international observation missions issued reports that Sudan’s recent elections fell short of international standards and Sudanese observer groups reported widespread… Read more »
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Sudan:
Election Results Expected Soon
IPS, 19 April 2010
Poor access to telephone networks and lack of roads in some areas of South Sudan is delaying the submission of voting results to the election commission. Read more »
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Sudan:
Church Leader Says Elections Too Flawed to Be Free and Fair
CISA, 16 April 2010
The general secretary of the Sudan Council of Churches - an Orthodox, Protestant and Roman Catholic grouping - has said that current national elections in Africa's biggest country… Read more »
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Sudan:
Flawed Vote: Re-Electing an Indicted Ruler
CISA, 16 April 2010
The national vote was rigged and it will likely cement the presidency of a man who has been indicted for war crimes, said opposition parties and some observers. Read more »
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Sudan:
As Votes Are Counted Following Sudan Election, Advocacy Groups Call on Obama Administration Not to Legitimize the Results
ENOUGH, 16 April 2010
As the vote count begins in Sudan amid continued reports of electoral rigging and widespread political oppression, leading human rights organizations call on the Obama… Read more »
