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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Sudan: Peace Deal Signed Between SLA-FREES and JRM
From AllAfrica.com Dated 28 July 2010 Yesterday, in El Geneina, West Darfur, UNAMID observed the signing of a peace agreement between representatives of Sudan Liberation Army-FREES (SLA-FREES) and the Justice and Reform Movement (JRM), splinter groups of SLA-Abdul Wahid and the Justice and Equality Movement respectively.
Sudan: UN Denies Darfur Rebels Seized Russian Helicopter
From AllAfrica.com Dated 27 July 2010 The UN-African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur denied on Tuesday official claims in Moscow that a Russian helicopter had been seized by rebels. Kemal Saiki, spokesman of the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), said "recent reports of a...
Sudan grounds Russian copter in Darfur; complaints up
From Reuters Alert Net Dated 27 July 2010 Source: Reuters * Russian aviation firm says all crew safe, UN unsure * US: Khartoum's restrictions on UNAMID movement must stop * Sudanese envoy says not restricting UNAMID at all (Recasts with U.N. spokesman ...
Q & A with Southern Sudan's Envoy to the US Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth
From Asharq Al-Awsat Dated 26 July 2010 Washington, Asharq Al-Awsat- In an interview with Asharq Al Awsat, Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth, Southern Sudan envoy to the US, and a leader in the Sudan People’s Liberations Movement (SPLM), put forward three
Response: Regime change in Sudan is not the right way to help Darfur
From The Guardian Dated 22 July 2010 Sabotaging the political process now under way will prolong the sufferingLuis Moreno-Ocampo, the international criminal court prosecutor, claims that the "genocide is not over" in Sudan (Now end this Darfur denial, 16 July). But was it genocide? Research published by...
Sudan: Darfur Rebels Agree to End Use of Child Soldiers
From AllAfrica.com Dated 21 July 2010 Today's agreement between Darfur's Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) and the United Nations is a welcome commitment for the protection of children in Darfur.
Rebels sign U.N. anti-child soldier deal
From United Press International Dated 21 July 2010 KHARTOUM, Sudan, July 21 (UPI) -- The Sudanese rebel group Justice and Equality Movement has signed an agreement allowing U.N visits to its bases to verify it has no child soldiers. Sudan - Justice and Equality Movement - United Nations...
Central African Republic rebels launch attack
From eTaiwan News Dated 20 July 2010 Rebels in Central African Republic launched a pre-dawn attack Monday on an army base near the country's volatile border with Sudan, the Defense Ministry said. The
Rebels attack army base in Central African Republic
From France 24 Dated 19 July 2010 Rebels in the Central African Republic attacked a key army base in the northern town of Birao on Monday, with the military and the rebels both claiming to have control.Around 300 UN peacekeepers are also based in the town, the...
Brutal Sudanese campaign of torture and intimidation exposed
From Ekklesia Dated 19 July 2010 Sudanese security forces are carrying out a brutal campaign of detentions, torture, and intimidation against opponents, says a new Amnesty report. The Sudanese security forces are carrying out a brutal campaign of arbitrary detentions, torture, and mental and physical intimidation...
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