· November, 2005

Stories about Sudan from November, 2005

Darfur: firewood patrols

Sleepless in Sudan reports on the return of the “so-called firewood patrols” in Darfur……The idea behind the firewood patrols is pretty simple: the African Union (who has deployed about 6500...

30 November 2005

The Darfur Crisis: Bloggers Speak

The western Sudanese region of Darfur made the headlines for a significant portion of last year when millions of civilians were displaced by fighting between rebel groups and the pro-Sudanese...

30 November 2005

Darfur: Peace talks

Sleepless in Sudan is critical of the so called “final” round of Darfur peace talks which start today……”So what's the problem in this round of peace talks? Well, besides the...

21 November 2005

Sudan: Lords Resistance Army

Uganda-Can reports that Ugandan rebel group, the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) will in future be challenged by southern Sudanese forces. Salva Kiir, Sudan's new Vice President has put dealing with...

9 November 2005

Horn of Africa: HR petition

Inside Somaliland reports on a petition against the worsening human rights violations in Ethiopia. The petition is being organised by a Horn of Africa coalition consisting of “Human Rights Defenders...

8 November 2005