GroundReport Recognition Award Feb. 22
Region: SudanThe GroundReport recognitinon awards will now be coming weekly highlighting the very best articles from GroundReport each week. The winning articles represent the highest quality journalism from across the site. Each winne... more
Views: 806Darfur Refugees Still Fear Returning Home
Region: SudanDespite peace agreement and UN backing, many say it is not yet safe to go home. By Janet Anderson, Tajeldin Adam, Zakia Yousif - International Justice - ICC More than 100,000 people uproote... more
Views: 1265Participation at upcoming Darfur Civil Society consultations
Region: Sudan18 January 2010 To: H.E. Djibril Bassole, AU/UN Joint Chief Mediator for Darfur To: H.E. Ahmed Abdalla Aal Mahmoud, State Minister for Foreign Affairs; State of Qatar We, the undersigned representatives of Darfur ... more
Views: 2054In Sudan, Activists Mount Legal Challenge to NGO Closures
Region: Sudan
Civil society groups attempt to resist government crackdown in wake of ICC’s indictment of Bashir. By Amy Stillman in London (AR No. 209, 9-Apr-09) It was late in the afternoon when the letter arrived at the Sud... more
Views: 2469More Aid Groups Face Threats Of Getting Booted Out Of Sudan
Region: SudanPerhaps the growing problems let alone humanitarian problems in Sudan could become a major international challenge for current United States President Barack Obama. It has been about a month and a half since Obama had take... more
Views: 1211IRC expelled from Darfur
Region: PakistanBelow is the text of press release of IRC I received in e mail today. Dear Friend of the IRC, Today, the Government of Sudan ordered the closure of our humanitarian aid programs in Darfur as well as North and East Su... more
Views: 1226Arrest Warrant For Omar al-Bashir: “Just Talk"
Region: Sudan
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrant Wednesday for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir making him the first sitting head of state to be charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity. The charges are b... more
Views: 1544Darfur's Janjaweed Loyalty to Bashir Under Strain
Region: Sudan
By Abdhalla Tajeldin Adam in Belgium (AR No. 198, 27-Jan-09) The pending indictment of Omar al-Bashir by the International Criminal Court, ICC, appears to have eroded critical support for the embattled Sudanese preside... more
Views: 2092Rattled Sudan Leader Seeks Backers
Region: Sudan
Behind the angry rhetoric, President Omar al-Bashir is looking to friends and opponents alike to fend off international arrest warrant. By Katy Glassborow in The Hague and journalists in Khartoum The expressions of right... more
Views: 1322Can Excess of Justice Lead to Injustice?
Region: Netherlands
The views expressed in this article are not necessarily the views of IWPR or GroundReport By Lisa Clifford in The Hague A man who does public relations for Sudan’s foreign ministry recently asked me if I thought Ah... more
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