Justice and Equality Movement
Justice and Equality Movement
The Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) is a rebel group involved in the Darfur conflict of Sudan. It is led by Khalil Ibrahim. Along with other rebel groups such as the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM), they are fighting against the Sudanese government. The JEM is also a member of the Eastern Front, a rebel coalition formerly active in the east of Sudan along the Eritrean border. After the Eastern Front signed a peace deal with the central government, the JEM... read more
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Sudan: New Darfur Rebel Leader Pledges to Fight
From AllAfrica.com Dated 28 January 2012 Radio Dabanga (Hilversum)-The new leader of the Justice and Equality Movement Jibril Ibrahim Mohammed said JEM will continue along the same path that his brother and late leader Khalil Ibrahim started, to overthrow the regime in Khartoum by all necessary...
Sudan does not want dialogue
From The Nation (Pakistan) Dated 26 January 2012 KHARTOUM - The Sudanese govt has destroyed the climate for negotiations, the newly-elected chief of a key Darfur rebel group told AFP on Thursday, and vowed to keep pushing for regime change. “I don’t think the government now wants to...
Sudan: Rebel Splinter Group Backs Peace Deal
From AllAfrica.com Dated 13 January 2012 Radio Dabanga (Hilversum)-A splinter group calling itself the corrected Justice and Equality Movement announced at a press conference in Khartoum its allegiance to the Doha Document for Peace.
Sudan: Darfur Rebels Refuse Talks With Govt
From AllAfrica.com Dated 2 January 2012 Radio Dabanga (Hilversum)-The Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) has rejected an invitation by President Omar al Bashir to put down their weapons and open dialogue with the government, following the assignation of JEM leader Khalil Ibrahim.
Sudan: JEM Vow to 'Continue Struggle'
From AllAfrica.com Dated 29 December 2011 The field commanders of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) swear to continue the armed struggle against 'the system of genocide in Khartoum' said Abubakr Hamid Nour, JEM spokesman.
Sudan president praises killing of main Darfur rebel leader as “divine retribution”
From The Washington Post Dated 28 December 2011 KHARTOUM, Sudan — Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir says the killing of a main Darfur rebel leader is “divine retribution” for his crimes against Sudan. Al-Bashir’s remarks come after the group, The Justice and Equality Movement, said its leader, Khalil Ibrahim, was...
Sudan president praises killing of main Darfur rebel leader as “divine retribution”
From Warren Brown: Car Culture (Washington Post) Dated 28 December 2011 KHARTOUM, Sudan — Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir says the killing of a main Darfur rebel leader is “divine retribution” for his crimes against Sudan. Al-Bashir’s remarks come after the group, The Justice and Equality Movement, said its leader, Khalil Ibrahim, was...
Sudan: Jem Leader Was 'Sleeping' When Killed
From AllAfrica.com Dated 26 December 2011 Suleiman Sandal Haggar, a leader of the Justice and Equality Movement has revealed more details about the assassination of Khalil Ibrahim.
Darfur Rebels Say Their Leader Has Been Killed
From National Public Radio Dated 26 December 2011 The Justice and Equality Movement said in a statement posted on its website that Khalil Ibrahim was killed early Friday when his camp was attacked by a plane.
Darfur rebels confirm death of their leader
From Wichita Eagle Dated 26 December 2011 The main Darfur rebel group on Monday confirmed that its leader, Khalil Ibrahim, has been killed.The Justice and Equality Movement, said in a statement posted on its website that Ibrahim was killed early Friday when his camp was attacked by...
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