Source: Arkansas Online
“If it bleeds, it leads” is cynical commentary on what makes it into the media (particularly newspapers and television news). Cynical but often true, and that certainly seems to be the case in relation to the almost total lack of attention by the media t ...
Full article at: Arkansas Online
More like this May 8 2013, 4:41am CDT
Source: The Atlantic
The man the Obama Administration will be speaking with has blood on his hands, quite literally. As one of the most brutal members of the National Islamic Front regime and head of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) in the 1990′s, Nafie ...
Full article at: The Atlantic
More like this May 6 2013, 12:20pm CDT
Source: Africa Review
President Omar Al-Bashir has pardoned six members of Sudan's powerful security service just days after they were jailed over a coup attempt last year, state-linked media said on Tuesday. Several army officers convicted this month for the same plot hav ...
Full article at: Africa Review
More like this May 1 2013, 1:03am CDT
Source: Independent Online (South Africa)
Sudanese displaced men carry food supplies after receiving from a food distribution center as a UNAMID soldier stands guard at the internally displaced persons' (IDP) Abushok camp in El-Fasher, in Sudan's North Darfur state, on Oc ...
Full article at: Independent Online (South Africa)
More like this Apr 30 2013, 8:56am CDT
Source: AllAfrica.com
London — Around 500 Sudanese from the around the United Kingdom held a demonstration outside the Sudanese Embassy in London on Sunday calling for an end the conflicts in Darfur, South Kordofan and Blue Nile. The ...
Full article at: AllAfrica.com
More like this Apr 30 2013, 7:46am CDT
Source: Rantburg
[Pak Daily Times] Sudanese rebels on Monday declared North Kordofan state a target in a widening offensive, as parliament met to discuss weekend attacks on the region which had been largely free from unre ...
Full article at: Rantburg
More like this Apr 29 2013, 11:47pm CDT
Source: SurvivalBlog.com
I can remember back in April of 1980 I was quite concerned that Zimbabwe (the former Rhodesia) had been taken over by Comrade Robert Mugabe, a quintessential African Dictator. Sadly, the passing of 33 years has ...
Full article at: SurvivalBlog.com
More like this Apr 28 2013, 6:17pm CDT
Source: Africa Review
Sudanese rebels swept through a major town in North Kordofan state, residents said on Saturday, widening an anti-government offensive in one of the insurgents' most audacious acts in years. North Kordofan has been largely free from the ...
Full article at: Africa Review
More like this Apr 27 2013, 8:08am CDT
Source: The East African
Sudan has been periodically assisting Joseph Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army for the past four years, three Washington-based advocacy groups reported last week. Based on satellite imagery and testimony from LRA d ...
Full article at: The East African
More like this Apr 27 2013, 6:25am CDT
Source: Africa Review
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has pardoned six militia leaders and their forces, including David Yau Yau. President Kiir said any crimes the leaders and their forces had committed as a result of mutiny and rebellion against South Sudan had been fo ...
Full article at: Africa Review
More like this Apr 26 2013, 10:36am CDT