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N° 146 - January - February 2008

Chapter - 1 Leading article Betelgeuse, Elias

Chapter – 2 Darfur

  Chapter - 3 Chad/Central African Republic

  Chapter - 4 South Sudan

Chapter - 5 Economy ;

Chapter - 6 Human Rights .

Chapter 7 Home Policy ,

Chapter 8 Foreign Policy

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N° 145 - November - December 2007

UN AU Hybrid Peacekeeping Force, Lack of Clout

DAR FUR

Atrocious Attacks
Map : humanitarian profile
The Noah's Arch Affair
Dam construction in the Northern Nile valley

Economy

South Sudan

The Lord's Resistance Army
Overcoming Abyei deadlock

Human Rights

Council puts an end to a special mechanism on Darfur and overburdens the mandate on Sudan
The Sudanese medical doctor Mohammed Ahmed Abdallah was awarded Human Rights Robert Kennedy price for his action in Darfur

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N° 144 - September - October 2007

Killer waves by Bételgeuse

DARFUR

Internal Politics
Diary of Sudan jailed opposition leader reveals ordeal
Interview: Sudan Turabi says international community has no colonial motives in Darfur

SOUTH SUDAN

DAMS
EXPULSIONS

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N° 143 - July - August 2007

Devastating Negotiation Proposals, Ongoing Atrocities in Darfur , Multiple Advances in the South

Darfur -

South Sudan

Ex Eastern front
Human rights briefs
Foreign affairs

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 n°142 - May - June 2007

General Chaos in Darfur : Implementation of the Peace Process in the South? Kouchner !

Darfur

The International Criminal Court

The Quest for Peace

Multiple Actors in an Ongoing Tragedy

- Non-Signatory Rebel Leaders
Sudan Liberation Army (SLA/AWN)
SLA/AS
Sudan Liberation Army/Sudan National Front (SLA/ SNF
SLA/MM Minni Minawi defectors
Justice and Equality Movement (JEM)
RDFF/PFA
Sudan Federal Democratic Alliance (SFDA)
National Redemption Front (NRF)
SLA/NSF (Non-signatory Faction)

Foreign Affairs

The ex-Eastern Front

Current Political Developments in Sudan

South Sudan

Human Rights

Oil, Economy and Arms

Arms: Two British Manufacturers disregard the EU Embargo (Sunday Times)

Reports

Darfur: Revitalising the Peace Process - Africa report

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March – April 2007

The International Criminal Court and UN Human Rights Council - Salva Kiir has changed tacks
Darfur
* Glimmers of Hope: Arabs, Janjaweed and false Peace Accords
* A Re-Negotiation of Abuja…???
South Sudan
* Welcome Development News
* Insecurity
* The Anti-Corruption Campaign

Foreign Affairs
Emergency Euro-petition
Darfur : a matter for Europe's conscience
Interview: Only SPLM is capable of achieving unity of Sudan–Amum

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July August 2003

Latest News
Peace
        - The Worst Case Scenario Is Never A Certainty
        - Points Under Discussion in Kenya
        - Sudan’s Peace Process
        - Interview with Mukesh Kapila, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator
         - Getting away with it
         - Peace Conference in the Upper Nile
Human Rights
        - North - South
        - ECOS Conference at the European Parliament
Terrorism
        A Tale of Espionage on the High Seas
        A Coming Offensive in Sudan?
Darfur
Oil and the Economy
Military Operations
What They Said
        - Sergio Viera de Mello
        - Omar Beshir
        - Mohamed Dirdeiry,
News Briefs
 
 

May - June 2003

American Oversight on Human Rights Violations
Human Rights
    North
        The Press under hue and cry
        Arrested and held in secret:
        Darfour
        Attacks on Civilians
        The Death Penalty/ Injustice in the Courts
    South
        Slavery in Northern Bahr el Ghazal/ nominal research results
Peace
    Interview with Lazarus Sumbeiywo, chief mediator in the peace talks
    Push for peace
Military Operations in Darfour
Oil and the Economy
    Statistics
    Abusive multinationals have a pal in Washington

Terrorism
News Briefs
Breaking News

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March - April 2003

Disaster Never Strikes Alone

Human Rights
    North
    South
    Darfour

Oil and the Economy

Military Operations

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Ten Years Ago
While Waiting for a Lysistrata Revival
        The Peace Talks Go On
Sudan’s Oilfields Burn Again
Sudan, Europe, Beshir in Paris
Human rights
        Emergency state extended
        North : Sudan press clampdown
        Darfur ethnic cleansing
        South
        Elsewhere
Military Operations
Oil and Economy
Terrorism
In short

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November - December 2002

Peace
        Machakos stalemate
        South reunited in Entembe
        Christian Connan (ION)

Human Rights
        European Parliament resolution
        Appeal of Amnesty international
        Ending starvation as a weapon of War

Oil and Economy
        Pledges to the IMF
        Saudis invest Khartoum
        European firms display interest

Military operations
        Juba tense as GOS moves troops …
        Death in Darfur

News in brief
    Black pharaoh trove uncovered

September - October 2002

Peace talks, the mediators’ dilemma
United Nations: Report of the Special Rapporteur Gerhart Baum
The Sudanese government forbids humanitarian aid
The Nuba Mountains, the cease-fire in jeopardy
Oil and the economy
Military Operations
News briefs

Peace
        Sudden Halt in Peace Talks
        July 20th, An Historic date or..
        Reactions to Machakos in Sudan and Abroad
Democracy
Human rights
Military Operations

2nd quarter 2002 (April - June)

A Tragic Account

Kill the civilians
The deceit of the Nuba Mountains Cease-fire
Danforth in Khartoum : criticism and partiality

The SPLA and the Babies
Human Rights
        The Victims of Bieh Died in Vane
Military Operations
What is Happening in Darfour?
War-related human rights abuses by government of Sudan (GoS)

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1st quarter 2001 (January - March)

Nine years of dismay and anger
100 Vigilance Sudan Newsletters
He Is A Deafest, Who Refuses To Hear
The Elections
Taban Deng Gai
The scorched earth
Oil and War in Sudan - Christian Aid
New suggestion for peace

CSIS : One Sudan, two systems
Agreement of Understanding was signed by Turabi and the SPLM.
El Mirghani and el Mahdi signed an appeal for peace.

Surprise pact joins regime foes: I.O.N.
Cross amputation.
In Northern Bahr el Ghazal, 1 Million People Face Death From Starvation
CSI recruits sportsmen
Oil companies in Sudan should be :

responsible: rights expert
excluded from US capital markets
 

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4th quarter 2000 (October - December)

Wishes
Much ado about nothing
Security Council: Sudan’s candidature rejected
Peace
War
Human Rights
Oil
Interview of Zubeir Wako Archbishop of Khartoum
Sudan-USA caught in a act & mouse game
No Intifada for Sadiq al Mahdi
Sadiq isn't jumping round Al Bechir's neck

Supplement : Situation of Human Rights in the Sudan by Leonardo Franco, Special Rapporteur
 

General unrest in the North
        Beshir bombs even U.N. aid facilities
        Women’s counter-attack in Court
Demonstrations and repression
        Students’ riots against military service
        Public education shattered. Riots in Al-Fashar and Port-Sudan
        Doctors on strike in Kordofan
        58 Opposition members  of People’s National Congress arrested.
        At Gedaref, security authorities seized subversive documents during a riot
        At Nyala, a protest  against the  arrest of opposition members.
The Quest for Peace
War
        More and more military equipment?
        Scud missiles assembled in the Sudan ?
        Hundreds of Thousands of Chinese fighters in the Sudan ?
        The SPLA claims to have captured both strategic road and railway bridges
Oil
        Two new pipelines planned
        Talisman pays Painful Price for Sudan Investment
        Talisman problems when trying to be good
        American financial backing ?
        The risky task of doing good
News in brief

2nd quarter 2000 (April -June)

Why is Beshir in such a hurry?
Royal game
Us humanitarian aid gets a look-see
Amnesty International   -  The Human Price Of Oil  (excerpts)
United Nations Human rights commission: resolution
United Nations Commission on Human Rights: Resolution
U.S.A  Abstention : Explanation of Vote (Excerpts)
Human Rights

Petrol
Ethnic cleansing of African Muslims in Western Sudan

The American President’s special envoy,
Removal of Security Council sanctions against Sudan ???
Triumph of despotism
Short news

1st quarter 2000 (January -march)

Will Sadiq al Madhi return to Khartoum
Petrol and the West is a new genocide in the offing ?
Opinion: NDA : The question for unrealistic goals is not practical politics
Riak Mashar’s resignation . The end of the so-called Peace Agreement of 1997
Humanitarian programme plus
Back to square one
Human Rights
Either displaced or refugees, their number is increasing
Canadian government’s cynicism
A success or a failure: Bashir must win the warBack to square one

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4th quarter 1999 (October - December)

- wishes
- The Islamist regime in a turmoil
- Chronology of events
- Sudan to convert primary schools into Koranic schools
- Abstracts of a speech delivered by H.G. Mgr Zubeir at Lourdes, 11,99
- Abstracts of the impact of oil development on the peace process in Sudan
- A gambit too far

2nd and 3rd quarters 1999 (May - September)

- A haphazard policy
- One swallow does not make a summer
- Sadiq al Mahdi in Paris
- Sudan to issue decree against building of churches in shanty towns
- Appeal of the Catholic Bishops of Eastern Africa for Peace in the Sudan
- Jihad culture, Peace culture
- Suspensions of three papers
- Human rights

1st  quarter 1999 (January - February - March - April) - Contents
 

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4th  quarter 1998 (October - November - December) - Contents

- International Community should put an end to the slaughter in the Sudan
- Wishes for the New Year
- Civilians judged by Martial Law
- Sudan during November 1998
- Human rights
- Canada investigates use of Canadian passport by Sudanese official
- Receiving aid and exporting food
- War in Sudan has reached "unimaginable and extraordinary levels" say N.G.Os in joint-testimony
            to U.N. Security Council

Look out to Human Rights
    - Editorial
    - The latest
    - Arrest and liberation of Fr Mark Lotede
The Khartoum missiles probably hit the wrong target but delivered the message
France’s "brillant" idea
    - The Indian Ocean Newsletter
    - Comments by "Vigilance Soudan"
Two towns fall in the hands of SPLA

Massacre of the conscripts
Opposition radio says army killed 260 recruits at training camp
Disappointment at Nairobi
Powerless West
The massacre of the conscripts :  The government’s version of the incident
Arrest and temporary release of the archbishop of Khartoum
Sudan Children Church denies
Setting scores in flight
Bombs in Khartoum
Over 1000 children enslaved by the militias
Interview of Bishop Daniel Adwock
Slaughter and slave raids
Government of Sudan has hired 2,000 Chinese mercenaries
US Congressman appalled by famine,  slavery in South Sudan
Sudan : 600,000 children threatened
A Muslim tortured after he changed religion

- Silent opposition
- Agreement for war
- Moving towards compromise
- Yet more schools demolitions
- United Nations Human Rights Commission, 54th session
            - Press statement by the Special Rapporteur, Mr.Gaspar Biro
            - Excerpts of the speech of H.Ex. Mgr J-L. Tauran of Vatican
            - Excerpts of the speech of Mr. Kofi Annan
- Manufacture of non conventional weapons in Khartoum ?
-Government of Sudan intensifies aerial bombardment
-The Pope denounces and deplores

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4th quarter 1997 - Contents
 

- A chance for peace
- Sudan peace talks
- Annual report and forecasts
- Beating of student girls
- Extracts from the interviews of Mgr. Gabriel Zubeir Wako in Paris and Rome in August and  September 1997
- New offensives and new humanitarian disasters in Southern Sudan
- Dr Turabi’s Thinking
- US gives SPLA green light
- Final observations of the United Nations Human Rights Committee, Geneva 07 Nov. 97
- The UN Organisation denounces the flogging of women in Khartoum
                                                                    (A.F.P.- B.Q.A. No. 15094, 9th. December 1997)