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Sudan sentences 27 to death for torturing, killing protester – AP

Source: Sudan sentences 27 to death for torturing, killing protester

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Sudan to Investigate Darfur Atrocities Under Ousted Leader – The New York Times

Sudan to Investigate Darfur Atrocities Under Ousted Leader By Abdi Latif Dahir December 22, 2019 About 300,000 people were killed in the conflict and some 2.7 million were forced from their homes during the war, according to the United Nations.

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Sovereign Council chair El Burhan meets Darfur displaced in Khartoum | Radio Dabanga

The Chairman of the Sovereign Council, Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, met with representatives of the displaced people of Darfur at the Presidential Palace in Khartoum on Wednesday, and stressed the importance of restoring their rights and returning them to … Continue reading

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Hemeti ‘set to hand Jebel Amer gold mines to Sudan govt’ – Radio Dabanga

Deputy Chairman of the Sovereign Council, Lt Gen Mohamed Hamdan ‘Hemeti’, has reportedly started arrangements to hand over the mining areas in North Darfur’s Jebel Amer to the Sudanese government. A source close to the independent Sudanese news website El Rakoba … Continue reading

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PM: ‘New beginning in US-Sudan relations’ – Radio Dabanga

December 9 – 2019 KHARTOUM At a press conference upon his return from the USA, Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok said that his six-day visit led to “a new beginning” in relations between the USA and Sudan. … https://www.dabangasudan.org/en/all-news/article/pm-new-beginning-in-us-sudan-relations

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SPLM-N El Hilu ‘ready for Sudan peace talks in Juba’ – Radio Dabanga

December 8 – 2019 JUBA The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North faction of Abdelaziz El Hilu (SPLM-N El Hilu) has declared the readiness of its negotiation team to engage in direct peace talks with the interim government of Sudan scheduled to take place in Juba, … Continue reading

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Sudan: Friends of Sudan Will Meet in Khartoum for the First Time – Hamdok – allAfrica.com

Prime Minister, Dr. Abdalla Hamdok, announced that Khartoum will host for the first time the meeting of the Friends of Sudan in the coming period, explaining that this meeting is a partnership and will helps to lay down new bases … Continue reading

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Bashir Is Gone, but the Enemies of Sudan’s Democracy Are Lurking Everywhere – Foreign Policy

The country successfully toppled a dictator. Now it’s in an epic battle to secure freedom. BY REBECCA HAMILTON DECEMBER 6, 2019, 2:34 PM … Source: Bashir Is Gone, but the Enemies of Sudan’s Democracy Are Lurking Everywhere

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Trump Administration Moves to Upgrade Diplomatic Ties With Sudan – The New York Times

Trump Administration Moves to Upgrade Diplomatic Ties With Sudan By Edward Wong December 5, 2019 The two nations agreed to exchange ambassadors for the first time in 23 years. But the State Department is keeping Sudan on a list of … Continue reading

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Sudan’s Prime Minister Is On A Mission To Show The World His Country Has Changed : NPR

NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, who is the first Sudanese government leader to visit Washington, D.C., in three decades. Source: Sudan’s Prime Minister Is On A Mission To Show The World His Country Has Changed … Continue reading

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