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

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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Troika and EU Statement on the Resignation of Sudanese Prime Minister Hamdok – United States Department of State

Hamdok’s resignation, two months after the military’s unconstitutional seizure of power, reinforces the urgent need for all Sudanese leaders to recommit to the country’s democratic transition. Source: Troika and EU Statement on the Resignation of Sudanese Prime Minister Hamdok – … Continue reading

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Baker signs genocide education bill | WBUR News

Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday signed legislation to mandate lessons on the Holocaust and other mass atrocities and to help school systems develop those lessons plans. Source: Baker signs genocide education bill | WBUR News

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Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signs genocide education bill into law, as Hanukkah puts the spotlight on rising anti-Semitism – masslive.com

Massachusetts public middle schools and high schools will be required to incorporate genocide education into their curriculum. Source: Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signs genocide education bill into law, as Hanukkah puts the spotlight on rising anti-Semitism – masslive.com

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Crash kills California couple who helped Darfur refugees gain independence through soccer | Stars and Stripes

Souleyman Adam Bourma was 17 when he sought refuge in the sprawling Goz Amer refugee camp in eastern Chad, home to more than 250,000 Darfuris who have fled war in their homeland. Source: Crash kills California couple who helped Darfur … Continue reading

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Joint force launched for security in Darfur | Radio Dabanga

A joint force comprising regular Sudanese forces and contingents from the parties to the Juba Peace Agreement, was officially launched by the Governor of Darfur, Minni Arko Minawi in El Fasher yesterday. This initial joint force will form the nucleus … Continue reading

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Sudan Calls on Interpol to Arrest Fugitives in Egypt, Turkey, UAE | Asharq AL-awsat

The Interpol office in Sudan announced on Tuesday that it has issued a “red notice” for the arrest of fugitives in Egypt, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates.Among the fugitives is head of the now dissolved National Intelligence and Security … Continue reading

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$5.5 million USAID grant to boost development, democratic transition in Sudan | Radio Dabanga

Sudan’s Ministry of Finance and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have signed an agreement for a $5.5 million development grant to support the democratic transition and to promote the economic growth in Sudan, as part of a total … Continue reading

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Administrator Samantha Power’s remarks to Sudanese Americans Physician’s Association• Today News Africa

Good afternoon, everyone. I’m so honored to be able to address your gathering and I appreciate, deeply, all that the members of the Sudanese Americans Physicians Association, SAPA, have done for your communities here in America, and for the people … Continue reading

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Launch of Mastercard in Sudan ‘a milestone for financial services’ | Radio Dabanga

The launch of Mastercard payment services in Sudan by Faisal Islamic Bank (FIB)* this week, has been heralded as an important milestone as Sudan re-joins the international financial community. FIB will issue Mastercard-branded debit, credit, and prepaid payment cards in … Continue reading

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