Archives for December 2004

Senate Republicans are now blocking the Sudan Peace Act. In response to a Senate Democratic appeal for unanimous consent to a House-Senate conference for the bill, the Senate Republican leadership has objected. As of this ...

Evidence continues to emerge suggesting that Khartoum is not serious about the "four proposals" made by US special envoy John Danforth as a means of moving the Sudan peace process forward. The BBC, citing the Al-Khartoum ...

What is the truth about very recent reports that the Khartoum regime has continued to bomb civilian and humanitarian targets in southern Sudan? The question is of considerable importance, since the halting of such barbaric ...

Former Senator John Danforth, now US special envoy for Sudan, has bluntly---and with frank skepticism---challenged the Khartoum regime to show that it will cease its brutal ways if the US is to engage seriously in the peace ...

The Associated Press reports today (Nov 19) that the US "strongly suspects" Sudan of developing programs for biological weapons of mass destruction. Given the ample evidence that the Khartoum regime has already used chemical ...

Talisman Energy share price continues to suffer, sinking steadily back to its pre-divestment campaign high of $49.10 (September 4, 1999). A variety of Sudan-related forces will continue to weigh on share price, especially as ...

Government of Sudan military forces yesterday (November 11) used artillery to attack relief planes from the UN's World Food Program. The question is once more put forcefully to the world community: when will Khartoum's ...

An historically significant class action lawsuit will be filed tomorrow--- November 8, 2001---against Talisman Energy Inc. in United States federal court, specifically the District Court for the Southern District of New York ...

Eric Reeves, 5 November 5, 2001       • State Department expediency in dealing with Sudan's ongoing financial connections to Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda has become all too obvious. The continuing refusal by the State ...

As attention is increasingly focussed on a "financial war on terrorism," Sudan's name continues to become an ever more conspicuous refrain. Given the extensive financial and commercial relationship between Osama bin Laden ...