Sudan War Crimes Charges
Sudan War Crimes Charges
The War in Darfur refers to the civil war taking place in Darfur, Sudan. Unlike the Second Sudanese Civil War, this is an ethnic, rather than a religious war. The conflict began on 2 February 2003. There are various estimates on the number of human casualties. One side of the armed conflicts is composed mainly of the Sudanese military and the Janjaweed, a Sudanese militia group recruited mostly from the Afro-Arab Abbala tribes of the northern Rizeigat region in Sudan. These... 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)...
Kings of Peace, Pawns of War: The untold story of peacemaking
From HD Centre Dated 31 May 2006 By Harriet Martin - This book, with a forward by Kofi Annan, draws on interviews with six senior conflict mediators: Lakhdar Brahimi, Alvaro de Soto, Martin Griffiths, Vidar Helgesen, Erik Solheim and Rt. Gen. L.K. Sumbeiywo, and covers their experiences...
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Two Sudans Near Brink in Oil Dispute
From The New York Times Dated 11 February 2012 Sudan and South Sudan are seizing tankers, shutting down wells and imperiling the tenuous peace that has held — just barely — after decades of war.
Two Sudans Near Brink in Oil Dispute
From The New York Times Dated 11 February 2012 Sudan and South Sudan are seizing tankers, shutting down wells and imperiling the tenuous peace that has held — just barely — after decades of war.
Sudan, S.Sudan sign security pact to defuse tensions
From Reuters.co.uk Dated 10 February 2012 ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Sudan and South Sudan on Friday signed a security agreement which aims to defuse tensions over oil payments which officials had warned could spark a war between the two countries. Related Stories Dutch...
Sudan, S.Sudan sign security pact to defuse tensions
From Reuters Dated 10 February 2012 ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Sudan and South Sudan on Friday signed a security agreement which aims to defuse tensions over oil payments which officials had warned could spark a war between the two countries.
Darfur Genocide Accountability Act of 2005
From Council on Foreign Relations Dated 10 February 2012 The Darfur Genocide Accountability Act of 2005 (H.R. 1424) was a proposed bill to "impose sanctions against perpetrators of crimes against humanity and genocide in Darfur, Sudan, and for other purposes". It was introduced on March 17, 2005; the bill...
Ban Welcomes Launch Of Darfur Conflict Resolution Mechanism
From Scoop - New Zealand News Dated 9 February 2012 New York, Feb 8 2012 1:10PM Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed today the inauguration of the Darfur Regional Authority, a body intended to stimulate development and facilitate peace in the war-torn western region of Sudan.
Football - the love affair
From Al Jazeera Dated 9 February 2012 It's so easy to get caught up in the romance of football. Or maybe it's just me?Every so often a team comes along, and their story just pulls on your heart strings.Libya is a prime example.The national football team qualified...
Darfur launches mechanism aimed at helping to resolve conflict
From United Nations Radio Dated 9 February 2012 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the inauguration of the Darfur Regional Authority, a body intended to stimulate development and facilitate peace in the war-torn western region of Sudan. Mr. Ban said the launch of the authority in El Fasher marked...
Sudan launches Darfur peace body
From BBC Dated 8 February 2012 Sudan's president launches a body intended to kick-start development and end the fighting in the war-torn western region of Darfur.
Exclusive: Trafigura deals in disputed Sudanese oil
From Reuters Dated 8 February 2012 GENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss-based commodities trader Trafigura has bought oil which the South Sudanese government claims was seized by Sudan, its northern neighbor and former civil war foe, industry sources told Reuters, and is now in a legal dispute over...
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