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Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
Great news from UNICEF (KHARTOUM/JUBA) 06 November 2009: The Dutch Government has given $23.5 million to UNICEF in Sudan which will be used to provide safe water and improved sanitation for hundreds of thousands of people across the country. “This very generous contribution by the Dutch Government will have a real impact on saving lives,” said Hilde Johnson UNICEF’s Deputy Executive...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
President Abdullah Gul criticises the EU after it asks Turkey to reconsider an invitation to Sudan's president.
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Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
From Sudan Radio Service , 03 November 2009: LRA rebels surrender in Yei (Yei) - More than forty Ugandan rebels of the Lord’s Resistance Army surrendered to authorities in Yei county, Central Equatoria state last week. The Commissioner of Yei county, David Lokonga confirmed that pockets of LRA rebels have been handing themselves in since September this year. [David lokonga 1 -Eng/Arabic]: “Starting...
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ireland.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Southern Sudan is facing a "serious outbreak" of the deadly kala azar tropical disease, the aid agency Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) warned today.
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GayandRight (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
More proof of the evil being directed from Tehran... Two Iranian businessmen working at a Dubai-based firm were linked to video surveillance devices sold to Sudan and used in unmanned drones in Darfur in violation of a U.N. arms embargo, a U.N. report said. The 94-page report by the so-called U.N. "Panel of Experts," published on Friday, details arms violations by all parties in the Darfur...
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Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
"What we hope is that Turkey's message with the Sudanese government is consistent with ours and with our European friends'," said US diplomat.
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
UNITED NATIONS - Sudan's government continues to commit human-rights abuses in Darfur, a U.N. report said as the Obama administration pursues a new policy of engagement conditioned on an improvement in the situation there.
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Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
* Bashir, Ahmadinejad to attend OIC meeting * ICC arrest warrant, nuclear row could overshadow gathering * Host Turkey's foreign policy fuels Western worries From Reuters Friday 6 November 2009: PREVIEW-Turkey to host Sudan, Iran leaders at summit By Thomas Grove (ISTANBUL) - A summit of Islamic countries in Istanbul next week will boost Turkey's quest to deepen ties with the Muslim world, but some...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Turkey should not allow President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan, an accused war criminal, to attend a conference in Istanbul, and should arrest him if he sets foot in Turkey, Human Rights Watch said today.
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Al Ahram Weekly (Free subscription) | yesterday
Threats to unity in SudanFive important challenges threaten the future of Sudan. For the country to retain its cultural, political and strategic unity, it is now more important than ever that Sudan's different forces unite behind a national strategy, writes Such is the interest of the Arab media in the Arab- Israeli conflict as it unfolds in occupied Palestine, Lebanon and Syria that journalists are...
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Yahyasheikho786's Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul accused the European Union on Friday of “interfering” after the bloc asked Ankara to reconsider a decision to invite indicted Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir to an Islamic summit in Istanbul. The exchange underscores the risk for EU candidate Turkey that Bashir’s plans to attend Monday’s summit of the Organization of the [...]...
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France 24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Southern Sudan is facing a "serious outbreak" of the deadly kala azar tropical disease, the aid agency Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) warned on Friday. Outbreaks have been recorded in several locations across the remote states of Jonglei and Upper Nile, with more than 380 patients being treated since October. That is more than three times the rate recorded for the whole...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Human Rights First urges the Obama Administration to take immediate and firm action in response to a new investigative report issued by experts monitoring the United Nations arms embargo on Sudan. The report, released late yesterday, reveals ongoing and systematic abuses against civilians in Darfur and provides detailed evidence of violations of the embargo and related Security Council resolutions...
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Human Rights Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
A report released on November 5, 2009 by the United Nations Panel of Experts on Sudan reveals continuing human rights violations in Darfur and underscores the urgent need to reform Sudan's repressive national security law, Human Rights Watch said today. read more
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alexgreat | 17/10/2009
Sovereignty involves rights and duties among which the protection of one's fellow citizens is paramount. Historically people have organized in territorially distinct and independent states to build up the power and security necessary for achieving their goals of prosperity and peace. When a government either fails to fulfill its mandate or malevolently turns against the people, they can overthrow it