Posts Tagged: darfur
The Real Genocides the World Ignores
JNS.org - “Genocide” is a word that should never be used lightly. According to legal scholars Amichai Cohen and Yuval Shany, the definition of genocide is...
Sudan Talks to Resume in Saudi Arabia Amid Heavy Fighting
Khartoum residents described fierce battles on Saturday with fighters roving the streets and little sign Sudan's warring sides were respecting an agreement to protect civilians...
Sudan’s Political Turmoil
The military has seized power in Sudan, derailing a transition that began after long-ruling autocrat Omar al-Bashir was overthrown following popular protests in 2019. Below is...
Sudan Says Coup Thwarted, Accuses Bashir Loyalists
Sudanese authorities said they had foiled an attempted coup on Tuesday, accusing plotters loyal to ousted president Omar al-Bashir of a failed bid to derail...
The International Community Can’t Forget About South Sudan
In July 2011, South Sudan became independent from Sudan, following six years of autonomy and 20 years of brutal war. Only two years later, a...
Sudan and Rebel Group Sign Agreement on Separation of Religion and State
The Sudanese government and a major rebel group from its southern Nuba Mountains on Sunday signed a document which paves the way for a final...
Echoes of the Muslim Brotherhood ‘Arab Spring’ in Post-Bashir Sudan
Former Sudanese dictator Omar Bashir was working to normalize relations between Sudan and Israel, but was forced to abdicate after failing to secure funding even from...
Mahmoud Abbas Forges an Agreement With War Criminal Omar al-Bashir
Omar al-Bashir, the president of Sudan, is the only sitting head of state to be indicted by the International Criminal Court -- on five counts of crimes...
From the Holocaust to Darfur, War Criminals Never Face Justice
JNS.org - The most notorious living perpetrator of genocide can sleep a little easier. The International Criminal Court (ICC), which five years ago indicted Sudanese...
Save South Sudan, or Lose Africa
South Sudan is the newest country in the world, and unfortunately it seems to be on the edge of the newest civil war in the...
Where Do We Start and When Do We Stop?
I listened intently this week to the speech given by President Barack Obama explicitly intended to explain to the American public why the U.S. decided...
