ICC: Amal Clooney pleads on behalf of Darfur janjaweed leader Ali Kushayb’s victims
During the closing arguments at the hearing to confirm* 31 charges of crimes against humanity and war crimes against the former...
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UN mission chief calls on Juba parties to ‘grasp chance for peace’ in Sudan
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the United Nations Integrated Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), Volker Perthes,...
ICC Judges adjourn to consider confirmation of charges against Darfur janjaweed ‘Colonel of Colonels’ Ali Kushayb
The hearing to confirm 31 charges* of crimes against humanity and war crimes against the former Darfur janjaweed leader, Ali...
Sudan govt talks with SPLM-N El Hilu begin in Juba
The long-anticipated official negotiations between the transitional government of Sudan and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N), under the leadership...
Sudan court hears names of 1989 Al Bashir coup plotters
The Khartoum court that is trying deposed former president Omar Al Bashir and 27 former officials for the 1989 coup...
Khartoum information director arrested
The Director of Information in Khartoum state, El Tayeb Saad Eddin, was arrested yesterday for alleged involvement in leaking state...
ICC Counsel for victims: Charges against Darfur janjaweed leader Ali Kushayb ‘a starting point’
Former Darfur janjaweed leader, Ali Muhammad Ali Abdelrahman (also known as Ali Kushayb), appeared before Pre-Trial Chamber II of the...
Joint force to enforce emergency security measures in South Darfur
A joint military force has been deployed in Nyala, in a ‘preparatory step’ in the North Darfur capital to improve...
World Bank promises $2 billion for development projects in Sudan
The World Bank’s Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, Hafez Ghanem, visited Khartoum yesterday and met with Sudan's Prime Minister...
Sudan’s PM Hamdok receives regional Red Cross/Red Crescent delegation
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok received a delegation from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)...
Qatari Deputy Prime Minister visits Sudan
Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok met with the visiting Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign affairs of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed...
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