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Sudan:
Abyei Clashes Displace 20,000
UN News, 16 March 2011
Two United Nations civilian protection officials today voiced grave concern over rising tension in the disputed Sudanese territory of Abyei, where recent clashes between rival… Read more »
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Sudan:
Top Leaders to Meet Over Abyei Tensions
Sudan Tribune, 14 March 2011
The ruling National Congress Party (NCP) announced today that Sudanese president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir, Vice President Ali Osman Taha and South Sudan president Salva Kiir will… Read more »
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Sudan:
Abyei Conflict Could Derail Peace, UN Expert Warns
UN News, 14 March 2011
The United Nations independent expert on human rights in Sudan has warned that violence in the disputed territory of Abyei could derail the implementation of the peace agreement… Read more »
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Sudan:
Why the Abyei Region is Bound to Remain Chronic Headache
Nation, 10 March 2011
The January referendum for the self-determination of Southern Sudan which culminated in the creation of Africa's newest state was also supposed to have taken place simultaneously… Read more »
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Sudan:
United States Responds on Recent Violence in Abyei Region
United States Government, 9 March 2011
The United States deplores the recent violence in the Abyei region of Sudan and calls on Northern and Southern Sudanese leaders to take immediate steps to prevent future attacks… Read more »
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Sudan:
Statement On Recent Violence in Abyei Region of Sudan
America.gov, 9 March 2011
The White House Read more »
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Sudan:
MSF Providing Emergency Medical Services in Abyei
Sudan Tribune, 7 March 2011
Medicines Sans Frontiers (MSF), an international organisation specialising in offering medical services in conflict-affected areas has, on Monday, said it is providing emergency… Read more »
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Sudan:
Fighting in Abyei Forces 20,000 to Flee
UN News, 8 March 2011
An estimated 20,000 people have fled the urban centre in the contested Sudanese territory of Abyei since fighting broke out in the area last week, the United Nations humanitarian… Read more »
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Sudan:
Thousands Displaced By Abyei Violence 'At Risk'
UNIRIN, 8 March 2011
Up to 25,000 people have fled the contested town of Abyei since an estimated 100 people died in violence last week. With fears still high that the unresolved status of this border… Read more »
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Sudan:
Civilians Flee Abyei Violence
Sudan Tribune, 5 March 2011
The surge of violence in Sudan's disputed area of Abyei has forced thousands to flee, aid groups said, as south Sudan accused an unknown militia of burning a village in the area,… Read more »