Archives for December 2004

Khartoum Triumphant: Abuja talks end without progress; Save the Children/UK withdraws from Darfur; MSF worker murdered by Khartoum's forces in Labado (South Darfur); African Union fired upon and forced to curtail ...

As reported from Machakos and Nairobi (Kenya), peace talks between Khartoum's National Islamic Front and the Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement (SPLA/M) have yielded major success. The fundamental issues of ...

July 2, 2002 In response to the obscenely disingenuous commentary from Jim Buckee, CEO and President of Talisman Energy, an Open Letter from Eric Reeves to: The Honorable Henry J. Hyde Chairman, Committee on ...

Yesterday, before the House International Relations Committee, Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill reiterated the Bush administration's opposition to US capital market sanctions against oil companies complicit in the genocidal ...

Is there no atrocity that will lead to full-throated international condemnation of Khartoum's National Islamic Front regime? Can Khartoum continue its barbarous aerial assault on civilian and humanitarian targets in ...

The battle has already begun to "spin" the meaning of what appears to be Talisman Energy's impending sale of its Sudan asset to India's ONGC. Talisman is, of course, getting major help from the high-priced Hill & Knowlton ...

Despite weeks of opportunity to reverse, at least partially, an accelerating slide toward a massive humanitarian crisis in southern Sudan, both the UN and the United States seem paralyzed. Neither UN leadership nor the US ...

The Sudan Peace Act has been considered primarily in terms of the House version of the bill, which contains potent US capital market sanctions against foreign companies complicit in the oil-driven destruction of Sudan. But ...

It is now two weeks since Tom Vraalsen, UN Special Envoy to Sudan, negotiated an agreement with the Khartoum regime that fundamentally compromised the principle of unimpeded humanitarian access to the people of southern ...

"'Not Acceptable!'" --- Andrew Natsios, Administrator, US AID Andrew Natsios, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development, has decisively rejected Khartoum's bid to undermine Operation Lifeline Sudan relief ...