De intense forhandlingene ledet av den afrikanske union (AU) om Darfur, har nå kuliminert i en fredsavtale undertegnet av den største opprørsbevegelsen ...

The cnflicts in Sudan have been driven by multiple causes, a major one being increasing competition over natural resources. This is very much the case ...

Up to 1994, Darfur region (the present three states of Darfur) had remained a single integrated political and administrative unit since the establishment ...

The armed conflict between the Sudan government and rebel groups in Darfur erupted in 2003. Escalating violence included sexual assaults on women. Many ...

The traditional native justice system in Darfur has an advantage over the modern state judicial one; it has proved its relevance for effectively managing ...

Spillet om Darfur Gunnar M. Sørbø Aftenposten Africa: Sudan gunnar m. soerboe gunnar m. sorbo

In 2009, the international criminal court (ICC) warranted the arrest of Sudan’s sitting President indicting him for systematic and widespread sexual ...

Pursuing justice in Darfur Gunnar M. Sørbø Nordic Journal of Human Rights Sudan,South Sudan gunnar

This paper documents the formation and development of the Fur Shura council as an example of a new form of urban based voluntary ethnic associations. ...

This article explores the conditions that led to the referral of the crisis in Darfur to the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the arrest warrant ...

Jo lengre konflikter varer, jo mer innviklet har de en tendens til å bli og jo mer preges de av at det er ekstremister på alle sider som bestemmer ...

Serious shortcomings in Sudanese laws and practices contribute to the lack of protection of victims of rape in Sudan. There is need for comprehensive ...

A new report on the effects of the Libyan crisis on the dynamics of the Darfur conflict, including Sudanese claims that Col. Gaddafi is arming and supporting JEM.

I Sudan tar den humanitære katastrofen i Darfur all oppmerksomhet fra andre regionale problemområder som Abyei, Sør-Kordofan/Nubafjellene ...

Sudan endret nylig voldtektsloven etter påstander om at loven står i veien for rettssikkerheten til voldtektsofre. Dette har blitt feiret ...

This report from the Global Centre for The Responsibility to Protect examines the entire sequence of events in Darfur and asks, first, why the world manifestly failed to stem the violence, and, secondly, what ought to have been done in the face of a state apparently determined to perpetrate atrocities upon its own people.

Sudanese women activists launched a legal campaign in 2009 calling attention to how the country’s Sharia based Criminal Act of 1991 produced impunity ...

The efforts of the international community to build peace in Sudan have been frustrated by the failure to stop the violence in Darfur, continuous setbacks ...

In the Darfur Region of Sudan, patterns of livestock mobility and livelihood systems are continually adapting and transforming themselves in the face ...

Munzoul A M Assal, assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Khartoum, Sudan, is visiting CMI. Assal participates in the CMI study Peacebuidling in the Sudan: Micro-macro issues. Assal received his PhD from the University of Bergen, where he wrote about Diaspora and Challenges of Home-Making for Somalis and Sudanese in Norway. To be published soon is Diaspora Within and Without Africa: Homogeneity, Heterogeneity, Dynamism.