The Referendum in Sudan
- Author:
- International Crisis Group
- Publisher:
- International Crisis Group
- Publication Date:
- 13 January 2011
- Tags:
- Sudan, Governance
As part of a peace deal signed in 2005, Southern Sudanese went to the polls this week to decide whether to secede from Sudan. Crisis Group’s African Union and Sudan Special Advisor Fouad Hikmat breaks down what’s at stake and explains what should happen when the voting ends.
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