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Sudan:
UN to Act on Ethiopian Peacekeepers in Abyei
IPS, 20 June 2011
North and south Sudan have signed an agreement to demilitarise the disputed Abyei region and allow in Ethiopian peacekeeping forces, former South African president Thabo Mbeki said… Read more »
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Sudan:
Ethiopian Peacekeepers Expected to Deploy to Abyei
allAfrica, 20 June 2011
Ethiopian peacekeepers are expected to move into the contested Abyei region of Sudan under a deal negotiated between the Khartoum government and South Sudan, says the African… Read more »
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Sudan:
Thousands Displaced, Satellite Shows
SSP, 18 June 2011
New imagery from the Satellite Sentinel Project, or SSP, confirms that the Sudan Armed Forces, or SAF, control the town of Kadugli in Sudan's tense border region of South Kordofan,… Read more »
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Sudan:
Bashir Agrees to Pull Out of Abyei
Sudan Tribune, 12 June 2011
The Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir has reportedly agreed to withdraw his forces from the contested region of Abyei during a summit in the Ethiopian capital of Addis… Read more »
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Sudan:
African Union Mediators Give Details of Abyei Summit
Sudan Tribune, 11 June 2011
Sunday's summit between north and south Sudan presidents will focus on issues related to the contested region of Abyei, post-secession arrangements and the escalating situation in… Read more »
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Sudan:
Abyei Community Calls for More Humanitarian Assistance
Sudan Tribune, 10 June 2011
Community leaders from the contested region of Abyei on Friday called for more humanitarian assistance for internally displaced persons (IDPs) who have fled to various parts of the… Read more »
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Sudan:
Abyei Still Tense After Burning and Looting, UN Reports
UN News, 25 May 2011
While the Sudanese town of Abyei is now empty with its residents having fled the recent violence, the situation there remains tense, according to the United Nations, which called… Read more »
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Sudan:
U.S. Calls for Ceasefire in South Kordofan; Welcomes Abyei Deal
State Department, 20 June 2011
A statement by the U.S. Secretary, Hillary Rodham Clinton, issued in Washington, DC on June 20: Read more »
