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Sudan Tribune
March 29, 2018
The purpose of the unilateral truce was initially to create a conducive environment for talks brokered by the African Union High-Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP) to end the armed conflict in the Blue Nile and South Kordofan states and Darfur region. The AUHIP-led process which seeks to achieve aÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
March 29, 2018
According to a presidential decree issued on Wednesday, the ceasefire will remain in force until June 30. The truce applies to Sudan's South Kordofan and Blue Nile states, along with the western Darfur region. The ceasefire arose as part of a deal between Washington and Khartoum that also calls for theÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 29, 2018
So far this century, Sudan's Darfur region has been known for all the wrong reasons. The conflict that broke out in 2003 has taken thousands of lives and forced millions from their homes, leading to the United Nations and African Union deploying a large peacekeeping mission. Disease prevention in anÃâà...
Thomson Reuters Foundation
March 28, 2018
... * Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. The fight against blinding trachoma in Sudan's Darfur region provides a roadmap for other disease-prevention programmes to follow. So far this century, Sudan's Darfur region has been known for all theÃâà...
WTVA
March 26, 2018
2003-present - In the Darfur region of Sudan an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 people are killed. July 2004 - The US House of Representatives and the Senate pass resolutions declaring the crisis in Darfur to be genocide. 2008 - Fugitive Radovan Karadzic, former Bosnian Serb leader, is arrested.
Sudan Tribune
March 26, 2018
March 25, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - A former rebel official who is now part of the Sudanese government accused Eritrea of continuing to support two armed groups from Darfur region: Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) and Sudan Liberation Movement led by Abdel Wahid al-Nur (SLM-AW). JPEG - 23.8 kbÃâà...
Haaretz
March 26, 2018
In a response to a High Court petition against the state demanding that it respond to the asylum requests of this population or grant them special humanitarian status, the state on Friday told the court that any legal decision made regarding the Sudanese from the Darfur region would also apply to those fromÃâà...
Haaretz
March 17, 2018
Shakour, an asylum seeker from Sudan's Darfur region, takes a deep breath and keeps on describing his ordeal. Actually, that ordeal was the first time he had ever performed onstage. “That was the first time I had acted, the first time I really appreciated the significance of art. By nature I'm a very shy personÃâà...
Student Operated Press
March 16, 2018
While the security situation in Sudans Darfur region remained stable, the causes of the conflict - and their related consequences - have been largely unaddressed, the head of the African Union-United Nations peacekeeping mission said Wednesday, calling on holdout armed groups to sign the foundationalÃâà...
MENAFN.COM
March 16, 2018
During the UN Security Council's session on the situation in Sudan's Darfur region, the official called on holdout armed groups to sign the foundational 2011 peace agreement without delay, saying "that would be the only way the people of Darfur, and indeed the international community, could have anyÃâà...
Petra News Agency
March 15, 2018
During the UN Security Council's session on the situation in Sudan's Darfur region, the official called on holdout armed groups to sign the foundational 2011 peace agreement without delay, saying "that would be the only way the people of Darfur, and indeed the international community, could have anyÃâà...
UN News
March 15, 2018
While the security situation in Sudan's Darfur region remained stable, the causes of the conflict – and their related consequences – have been largely unaddressed, the head of the African Union-United Nations peacekeeping mission said Wednesday, calling on holdout armed groups to sign theÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 14, 2018
This state of peace was confirmed by citizens in Darfur region. However, they told Sudanow that they were afraid that such peace would be just temporary because those who hided their weapons might attack them in the future. Political analysts suggested some ways for overcoming such hurdles.
Sudan Tribune
March 8, 2018
A report by a team of UN independent experts last December 2017 pointed that rebel groups and former rebel commanders are involved in the lucrative human trafficking from Darfur region to Libya. Malha district, which is located in the remote area northern area of North Darfur, is a gathering point for theÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
March 3, 2018
The African Union played the role of juror and judge in Darfur case 2018-03-03 19:18:41 By Mahmoud A. Suleiman The issue of the people of Sudan in the Darfur region has become outside the global radar because the crisis has begun long ago and has not been resolved since its (...) Why President KiirÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
March 3, 2018
The issue of the people of Sudan in the Darfur region has become outside the global radar because the crisis has begun long ago and has not been resolved since its outbreak in 2003. Moreover, the ruling regime of the National Congress Party led by genocide criminal Omar Hassan Ahmed al-Bashir hasÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
March 2, 2018
The armed groups In South Kordofan, Blue Nile states and Darfur region have signed a similar agreement with the UN agencies to end use of child soldiers. On 23 November 2016 The Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) signed an Action Plan with the United Nations to end use of childÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 2, 2018
In the Darfur region, there is a greater distribution of refugee men compared to women in North Darfur and South Darfur, with a more even distribution in East Darfur. These trends are also reflected in household composition, with a higher proportion of women-headed households in West Kordofan, WhiteÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
March 2, 2018
The SLM-AW refuses to join unilaterally a cessation of hostilities declared by the warring parties in Darfur region. On 24 January, RSF clashed in the border village of Kalabah, some 250 km south of Ed Daein, with a group believed to be JEM-Gibril, which entered from South Sudan. The report didn't provideÃâà...
Xinhua
March 1, 2018
Gamba arrived in Sudan four days ago and visited some conflict areas in Sudan, including South Kordofan and Darfur region. In March 2016, Sudan and the UN signed an Action Plan to end and prevent the recruitment of children in armed conflicts. The Sudanese government has been fighting the rebelÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
February 28, 2018
February 27, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - A United Nations special envoy for sexual violence in conflict, Pramila Patten has called to end the culture of denial and to punish the perpetrators of rape crimes in Darfur region. JPEG - 21.4 kb; Awatif Abdallah, 19, holds a letter from the police with a medical reportÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
February 20, 2018
February 20, 2018 (KHARTOUM) The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, has praised improvement of security situation in Darfur region especially the status of women. According to Ashorooq TV, Patten on Tuesday met with the governor ofÃâà...
ReliefWeb
February 14, 2018
This is the fourth free medical campaign conducted by the Mission in West Darfur and falls within its strategic priorities of protecting civilians and supporting rule of law institutions across the Darfur region. Previous campaigns aimed at students, internally displaced and disabled people in various parts of theÃâà...
Xinhua
December 31, 1999
KHARTOUM, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Sudan and Qatar discussed Sunday the commitment to peace in Darfur region and follow-up on the peace process. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir received Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister Mohamed Bin Abdulrahman al-Thani in Khartoum on Sunday. "We discussedÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
December 31, 1999
Khartoum — A UN senior official who concluded a sever day visit to the Sudan has expressed satisfaction over the outcome of the visit, consultations with six ministers and state ministers, as well as the field visits to North and West Darfur states, beside lengthy meetings with civil society organizations andÃâà...
