Latest in Tag: Darfur Highlight
Latest in Tag: Darfur

Sudan to hand former dictator Omar Al-Bashir to ICC over Darfur conflict
Sudan willing to cooperate with ICC âto achieve justice for victims of Darfur war,â Foreign Minister Mariam al-Mahdi

Sudan to deploy troops in Darfur after 15 killed in tribal clashes
âWe aim to arrest those involved in clashes, collect weapons,â says South Darfur Governor

UN chief voices concern over surge in violence in Sudan’s Darfur
African Union-United Nations Hybrid Mission in Darfur will continue to focus on its protection mandate, humanitarian partners to provide emergency relief

Egypt rejects Al-Bashirâs accusations of supporting rebels in Darfur
We fought alongside with Egypt in its wars against Israel, says Al-Bashir

Omar Al-Bashir and Darfur: Wanted for war crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Independent researchers estimate the number of deaths in Darfur totals around 300,000, with more than 2 million displaced persons.

Leaked African Union paper: Sudanese elections deeply flawed
As the Sudanese polling stations are about to close, a leaked paper by the AU sees the standards for free and fair elections as ânot been satisfiedâ
EU stresses ânational dialogueâ in Darfur
No military solution for conflict in the area, says EU Head of Delegation to Sudan

AU panel discusses Sudan stability, security issues
Shoukry underlines efforts made to enable Libyan government restore stability

Fighting in Sudan Darfur city kills 4: Medic
A medical source said the bodies of four people were brought to hospital in the town. Three of the dead were âsoldiersâ but it was not clear from which force.

Gunmen attack, burn displaced camp in Darfur: UNAMID
The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has reported a series of attacks on villages in the region this month, but the Khor Abeche camp in South Darfur, assaulted on Saturday, was an unusual target.
South Sudan government, rebels halt peace talks
AFP – South Sudanâs government and rebels are taking a more than two-week break from key peace talks having seemingly made little to no progress in three weeks, mediators said Tuesday. The IGAD regional bloc, which is brokering the peace talks being held in Ethiopia, said both sides were halting the talks until 20 March …

US envoy talks Sudans in Cairo
Envoy presents US administrationâs strategy to achieve a lasting peace between Sudan and South Sudan

Kamel Amr attends Darfur conference in Doha
Foreign minister confirms Egyptâs continued support for reconstruction and development of the Darfur region

Land bridge to Sudan opening soon
President Mohamed Morsi announces the opening of the land bridge connecting Sudan to Egypt

Sudanese representatives in Cairo for meetings on Darfur
Morsi expresses support for Darfur reconstruction and strengthening of bilateral relations with Sudan

Darfur peacekeeper shoots dead three colleagues
UNAMID has expressed “grave concern” about an upsurge of violence in parts of Darfur

Another attempt at a Sudanese Spring
Sudanese in Cairo show solidarity with activists in Sudan who are uniting to decry the government

UNAMID: ‘Grave concern’ over worsening Darfur unrest
Ethnic rebels from JEM and the Sudan Liberation Army began their uprising against the Arab-dominated Khartoum government in 2003

‘Militia attack’ kills 13 in Sudan’s Darfur
Tensions escalated when tribal militia aligned to the government became involved, along with anti-regime rebels

Darfur peacekeepers hit by weapons ‘never used before’
The ambush occurred while a UNAMID convoy of military, police and civilian personnel was on its way to the Hashaba area.

Thirteen killed in Sudan military crash
13 Sudanese military personnel died, nine injured in a plane crash

Renewed clashes between army and rebels in Sudan leaves dozens dead
The two sides fight on many fronts while their spokesmen give conflicting statements