Sudanese masses demonstrate against imperialist plot to overthrow the state. The ICC has issued a warrant for the arrest of President Omar al-Bashir. Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire File Photos U.S. says Sudan's 2010 elections in doubt Fri Nov 27, 2009 12:19pm EST U.S. cites lack of political will to resolve issues Statement comes after U.S. envoy's visit to Sudan Strains raise fears north-south...
Elliot Ratzman November 27 at 2:11pm ReportAdam,Is that your letter in the Exponent? Jeez louise man. Maybe you should go out with Halper for a few hours in the West Bank and you can see all the 'anti-Zionism' up close and from the horse's mouth. But its up to you to explain why what I was describing does not qualify as ethnic cleansing, help me out here. Adam Levick November 27 at 3:03pmElliot, Charging...
In July 2008 Luis Moreno-Ocampo, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), announced his intention to prosecute President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan for human rights violations related to the conflict in that country's Darfur region. Less than a year later, on 3 March 2009, ICC judges confirmed that an arrest warrant had been issued for President Bashir on charges of crimes against...
Hassan al-Turabi, the leader of the Islamist Popular National Congress Party (PNC) and a former ally of Omar al-Bashir, is now the Sudanese president’s main opponent.
The Turkish leader's support of Sudan's Omar al-Bashir while condemning Gaza 'war crimes' play to fears on the Israeli right.Despite glaring evidence to the contrary, the Turkish prime minister,
The Sudanese government said Monday non-participation of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir in an economic summit in Turkey was due to pressures put on Ankara by the European Union, in addition to the current political situation in Sudan. "After the pressures put on Turkey by the European Union rejecting participation of President al-Bashir in the summit, the political leadership decided to cancel...
Istanbul - The aborted visit to Turkey by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has renewed questions whether Ankara's push to reengage with the Middle East is coming at the expense of its traditional alliance with the west. For a country like Turkey, w...
Turkey's shameful concession to the EU Bashir cancels visit to Istanbul Omar al-Bashir says he is unconcerned about the charges against him Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, indicted by the International Criminal Court, has pulled out of an Islamic summit
Just when you think Erdogan hits bottom, he keeps digging deeper. ( Haaretz ) Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday accused Israel of committing greater crimes against Palestinians during its war in the Gaza Strip than those for which Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir had been indicted. Erdogan said he would rather confront Bashir, indicted for orchestrating crimes against humanity in...
Premier Wen Jiabao promises increased investment while rejecting 'neocolonialism' accusations China's premier pledged $10bn (£6bn) in low-interest loans to African nations over three years, offering the continent sorely-needed cash while dismissing criticism that Beijing's motives in Africa are far from altruistic. Wen Jiabao's promise at the start of a China-Africa summit was warmly received...
BY AMOS In the past two years, we have seen repeated crises in Turkish-Israeli relations. Most of these were set off by Turkish condemnations of Israeli policies and military operations. A few of these spats involved warnings issued by the Turks to both Israelis and American Jews that recognition of the Armenian Genocide by either Israel or American Jewish organizations would lead to irreparable harm...
Istanbul - Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes in Darfur, has cancelled a scheduled visit to Turkey, Turkish media reported Sunday. Al-Bashir had intended to attend an economic s...