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McCaul, Meeks, Risch, Cardin Statement on Civilian Attacks in Sudan – Committee on Foreign Affairs

Posted on November 8, 2023 by Eric Cohen

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) and Chairman Ben Cardin (D-MD) have released the following statement on the … Continue reading →

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RSF seize North Darfur garrison, reportedly commit mass atrocities in West Darfur – Dabanga Radio TV Online

Posted on November 8, 2023 by Eric Cohen

Source: RSF seize North Darfur garrison, reportedly commit mass atrocities in West Darfur – Dabanga Radio TV Online

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A critical juncture for Sudan’s democratic transition | Chatham House – International Affairs Think Tank

Posted on March 28, 2023 by Eric Cohen

International pressure is essential to reach an agreement that establishes a credible civilian government. Source: A critical juncture for Sudan’s democratic transition | Chatham House – International Affairs Think Tank

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Joint Darfur security force to be deployed across South Darfur as new batch graduates – Dabanga Radio TV Online

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Eric Cohen

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Africa: Remembering A True Friend – Roger Winter (1942 – 2023) – allAfrica.com

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Eric Cohen

Guest Column – Roger Winter, a long-time advocate for South Sudan, who died on January 25, spent most his life of working on refugee emergencies around the world. He served in several U.S. government positions and headed the U.S. Committee … Continue reading →

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Joint Darfur security force to be deployed across South Darfur as new batch graduates – Dabanga Radio TV Online

Posted on February 7, 2023 by Eric Cohen

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ICG: No clear path out of Sudan’s deadlock but progress remains possible | Radio Dabanga

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Eric Cohen

In a Q&A published by non-governmental think tank International Crisis Group (ICG) on Friday, the Horn of Africa director said there is not yet ‘‘a clear path out’’ of Sudan’s political impasse but ‘‘progress remains possible.’’According to ICG’s Alan Boswell, … Continue reading →

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Sudan and prospects of seeing light at the end of the tunnel – Sudan Tribune

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Eric Cohen

By Volker Perthes United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Sudan Ever since the 25 October 2021 coup, the United Nations’ primary goal has been to help facilitate an agreement on a civilian-led transitional arrangement based on an agreed … Continue reading →

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U.S. top diplomat for Africa presses Sudanese military to restore civilian government – Sudan Tribune

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Eric Cohen

June 13, 2022 (KHARTOUM) – Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee pressed the Sudanese military leaders to restore the civilian-led government adding that it was crucial for the resumption of economic aid. Phee was on a five-day … Continue reading →

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Joint Security Keeping Forces in Darfur receive training on Human Rights, Protection of Civilians and Humanitarian Principles – Sudan | ReliefWeb

Posted on June 5, 2022 by Eric Cohen

English News and Press Release on Sudan about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights; published on 5 Jun 2022 by UNITAMS Source: Joint Security Keeping Forces in Darfur receive training on Human Rights, Protection of Civilians and Humanitarian … Continue reading →

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