Approximately 500,000 people were newly displaced in Darfur in 2014—and this year promises to be worse. The total number of civilians newly displaced since the deployment of the UN/African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) ...
Archives for January 2015
MSF/Belgium Suspends Humanitarian Operations in Sudan: Khartoum’s hostility and denial of access compel an exceptionally difficulty decision, 29 January 2015
SUDAN: MSF-BELGIUM STOPS EMERGENCY AID--- Medical Operations Halted Following Government’s Systematic Denial of Access BRUSSELS, JANUARY 29, 2015 – The Belgian branch of the international medical humanitarian ...
Yemen, Khartoum, and Obama Administration Priorities in the “War on Terrorism”
Yemen, Khartoum, and Obama Administration Priorities in the "War on Terrorism" Eric Reeves | January 27, 2015 | https://wp.me/p45rOG-1zB Recent events in Yemen bring into sharp focus some of the more dismaying ...
“Bombing Civilian Hospitals: A Khartoum ‘Tradition'”: further reflections on the repeat bombing of the MSF hospital at Frandala, South Kordofan, 23 January 2015
"Bombing Civilian Hospitals: A Khartoum 'Tradition'": further reflections on the repeat bombing of the MSF hospital at Frandala, South Kordofan (from The Huffington Post, 23 January ...
SUDAN: MSF HOSPITAL BOMBED IN SOUTH KORDOFAN—Press Release, 22 January 2015
Could there be a more shocking headline than that a Nobel Peace Prize-winning medical relief organization—Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)—should be deliberately attacked by the governing regime in ...
Mahmoud Mohamed Taha, publicly hanged in Kober Prison, 1985
Mahmoud Mohamed Taha, a great man and a great Islamic reformer---publicly hanged in Kober Prison in 1985 for his efforts. The National Islamic Front/National Congress Party, which came to power by military coup ...
The People, and Children, of the Nuba Mountains Under Intensifying Assault: Their voices must be heard | 18 January 2015
Military news from the Nuba Mountains, such as we have it, is grim and suggests that Kauda, the unofficial capital of the region, may soon fall into the hands of Khartoum's Sudan Armed Forces (SAF); they are energetically ...
Humanitarian Mission to the Nuba Mountains, by Sam Totten, 15 January 2015
Humanitarian Mission to the Nuba Mountains, by Sam Totten, 15 January 2015 In April 2014 Sam Totten began to focus his attention on providing food to those in most critical need in the Nuba Mountains. He has just returned ...
Darfur has become a modern inferno
Darfur has become a modern inferno ...
…with unending anguish at the loss of family, friends, and lands
...with unending anguish at the loss of family, friends, farms, and all possessions (Photograph by Mia Farrow) ...