Having engaged in extensive research and written frequently about Sudan generally for the past sixteen years, and Darfur for the past twelve years, I feel as though I have an especially good perspective on the remarkable ...
Archives for February 2015
The Face of War in the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan: The death of “Yusef,” father of three young children | 9 February 2015
On February 3rd, I published a brief introduction to a set of gruesome photographs taken by Dr. Tom Catena, the only surgeon working in the Nuba Mountains (http://wp.me/p45rOG-1Ak). I posted the photographs of bomb victims ...
“An Open Letter to Ibrahim Ghandour, Deputy Chairman of the National Congress Party, on the occasion of his visit to meet with Obama administration officials in Washington, DC” | Sudan Tribune, 7 February 2015
An Open Letter to Ibrahim Ghandour, Deputy Chairman of the National Congress Party, on the occasion of his visit to meet with Obama administration officials in Washington, DC [Sudan Tribune, 7 February 2015] Eric ...
Ali Karti at the National Prayer Breakfast: The story keeps getting uglier | 5 February 2015
The presence of Khartoum génocidaire Ali Karti at today's National Prayer Breakfast makes a mockery of the number one priority of the "Human Rights Violators and War Crimes ...
The infamous Antonov (An-24 and An-26) cargo planes/crude retrofitted bombers
The infamous Antonov (An -26 and An-24) cargo planes/crude retrofitted bombers The Antonov-26 is the Antonov currently deployed by Khartoum's SAF (here shown in Nyala, Darfur; photograph Human Rights Watch) The ...
Joint Statement by Lantos Human Rights Commission Co-Chairs, Congressmen Jim McGovern and Joseph Pitts | 4 February 2015
Although to the best of my knowledge, only Khartoum's Foreign Minister Ali Karti will be attending the National Prayer Breakfast of Thursday, 5 February 2015 (not senior political official Ibrahim Ghandour), the press release ...
“The Armenian Genocide, the Khartoum Regime, and the National Prayer Breakfast,” Sudan Tribune | 4 February 2015
The "National Prayer Breakfast"—a sixty-two year tradition in Washington, held annually on the first Thursday in February—will this year commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide. Bringing together a wide ...
“Ibrahim Ghandur, Deputy Chairman of the NCP,” excerpt of his comments from the August 2014 meeting of the most senior military and security officials in Khartoum
IBRAHIM GHANDOUR: his comments during the August 31, 2014 meeting of Khartoum's most senior military and security officials, the minutes of which were leaked and have been confirmed as authentic (all highlighting has been ...
Khartoum’s aerial savagery continues: Death and maiming of children and adults in the Nuba Mountains | 3 February 2015
Dr. Tom Catena, the only surgeon working in the Nuba Mountains, has provided grim evidence of the indiscriminate bombing and artillery attacks in the Kauda area near his Mother of Mercy Hospital. Khartoum's ground campaign to ...
Photographs of carnage in the Nuba Mountains | 3 February 2015
These photographs were all taken by Dr. Tom Catena and his team in the Kauda area of the Nuba Mountains; the Mother of Mercy hospital in Gidel is the only surgical facility in the Nuba Mountains; it has been bombed repeatedly ...