Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement
Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement
The Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) and its political wing, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) – known collectively as Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement (SPLA/M) – is a predominantly Christian Sudanese rebel movement turned political party. Based in Southern Sudan, SPLA/M fought in the Second Sudanese Civil War against the Sudanese government from 1983 to 2005. In 1989 it joined the main opposition group in Sudan, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), which in January 2005 signed a Comprehensive Peace Agreement... read more
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How Important is Religion? The Case of the Sudan Peace Negotiations
From HD Centre Dated 25 June 2006 By Endre Stiansen - Throughout the Sudanese civil war from 1983 to 2005, religion was a core issue for the conflicting parties. Endre Stiansen analyses the negotiations between the Government of Sudan (GOS) and the Sudanese Peoplea#039;s Liberation Movement (SPLM)...
How Important is Religion? The Case of the Sudan Peace Negotiations
From HD Centre Dated 25 June 2006 By Endre Stiansen - Throughout the Sudanese civil war from 1983 to 2005, religion was a core issue for the conflicting parties. Endre Stiansen analyses the negotiations between the Government of Sudan (GOS) and the Sudanese Peoplea#039;s Liberation Movement (SPLM)...
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