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Sudan
Politics, Human Rights, and Military and Foreign Policy
***Darfur Crisis and Peace Agreement (2006)
***Comprehensive Peace Agreement (2005) -- via UN Mission in The Sudan.
- Amnesty International on Sudan--Profile and Updates (New York and Washington,
DC)
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Center for Strategic and International Studies: Africa Reports and Projects---Sudan (Washington, DC)
Search website for Sudan reports.
- Civil War in Sudan: the Impact of Ecological
Degradation, 1994 (Mohamed Suliman, Centre for Security Studies & Conflict Research, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology; via
University of Pennyslvania)
- Coalition Against Slavery in Mauritania and Sudan--CASMAS (2000) (New
York)
- Communist Party of Sudan (via SudanHosting.Com, Peoria, Arizona)
- Conciliation Resources: Peace by Piece: Addressing Sudan's Conflict (2006) by Mark Simmons and Peter Dixon. Accord: an international review of peace initiatives. (Online) (London, UK)
- Constitution of the Republic of Sudan (1998) System of Government. (via Republic of Sudan--Council of Ministers, Khartoum, Sudan)
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Darfur Crisis
- Conference on "Darfur and the Crisis of Governance in Sudan," Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, February 21-22, 2008. Co-sponsored by Cornell University Africana Studies and Research Center and the Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa University.
- Africa Action Campaign to Stop Genocide in Darfur: Resources & Analysis (Washington, DC)
- African Union -- The Situation in the Darfur Region of The Sudan, 2005-2007 (Abuja, Nigeria; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
- BBC News In-Depth on Darfur and The Sudan: "Warning of Darfur Arab rebellion" (November 26, 2007) -- "Civilians killed in Darfur attack" (December 10, 2006)...plus previous stories, background reports since 2004, and maps of conflict zones. (London, UK)
- Columbia University: Exhibition of Children's Drawings from the Darfur Crisis (Columbia University Libraries and Human Rights Watch, New York)
- Darfur Consortium -- An African and International Civil Society Action for Darfur (Kampala, Uganda)
This website includes action statements from African NGOs and links to documents, press releases, and other websites.
"[The consortium] is a coalition of more than thirty Africa-based and Africa-focused NGOs
dedicated to the working together to promote a just, peaceful and sustainable end to the ongoing humanitarian and human rights crisis in Darfur."
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Darfur Information Center (Dr. Ali Dinar, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
The site offers background history and summaries, as well as links to current news on the situation in the Darfur region of the Sudan.
- Darfur Peace Agreement (May 2006) (via United Nations Mission in Sudan--UNMIS, New York and Khartoum)
- Darfur People's Association of New York (Brooklyn, New York)
- Enough: The Project to End Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity -- Reports
(Washington, DC)
-- See also: Sudan Peace and Democracy Watch
- Foreign Policy in Focus: "The Crisis in Darfur: This Wolf is Real & Nobody's
Listening." By Salih Booker (September 21, 2004). (Washington,
DC)
- Human Rights First on China, The Sudan & Darfur (see below)
- Human Rights Watch: Crisis in Darfur (New York)
- Institute for Security Studies: Darfur Conflict -- Key Documentation
(Johannesburg, South Africa)
- International Crisis Group: Crisis in Darfur (May 2007) (Washington, DC ; Brussels, Belgium)
-- See also: Darfur's New Security Reality (November 2007)
- International Criminal Court on Darfur (The Hague, The Netherlands)
- London Review of Books. (Online): "The Politics of Naming: Genocide, Civil War, Insurgency" by Mahmood Mamdani (March 8, 2007). Vol. 29, no. 5.
-- Letters from Gérard Prunier and others in response (April 5, 2007) Vol. 29, no. 7.
- Save Darfur Coalition (Washington, DC)
"[The coalition is] an alliance of over 100 faith-based, humanitarian and human rights organizations [in the United States]. Our mission is to raise public awareness and to mobilize an effective unified response to the atrocities that threaten the lives of two million people in the Darfur region."
- Sidney Morning Herald. (Online): Drawings from the Killing Fields of Darfur. A multimedia exhibit in FLASH, featuring childrens artwork. (Sidney, Australia)
- UNAMID: United Nations--African Union Mission in Darfur, 2007- (See below)
- United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs: Darfur Humanitarian Needs Profile. Part of UNOCHA Sudan (Khartoum, Sudan; Geneva, Switzerland)
- Democratic Unionist Party (USA)
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Federation of American Scientists: Sudan Special Weapons Guide
("Nuclear Forces Guide", FAS, Washington, DC)
"The Federation of American Scientists conducts analysis and advocacy on science, technology and public policy, including national security,
nuclear weapons, arms sales, biological hazards, secrecy, and space policy."
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The Free South Homepage (via GeoCities; Washington, DC)
This site offers links to the breaking news on the situation in the southern Sudan, links to electronic versions of recent issues of the monthly
"Sudan Democratic Gazette"(London) and other publications; plus a documents collection that includes full texts from the Sudanese
government (including the constitution), NGOs, as well as SPLA communiques and international agreements.
- Human Rights First: Investing in tragedy: China's money, arms, and politics in Sudan (March 2008) PDF format (New York)
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Human Rights Watch on The Sudan (New York & Washington, DC)
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IGAD--Intergovernmental Authority on Development: Sudan Peace Process
(Djibouti)
- A small archive of the texts of the agreements and related matters.
- IGAD Home Page
- Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre: Sudan Norwegian Refugee Council (Geneva, Switzerland)
For each country in the IDP survey, the document collection includes an overall summary, population figures, social indicators, and some analyses.
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International Crisis Group: Sudan, 2002-- (Crisisweb, ICG, Brussels,
Belgium)
--See especially: Sudan's Comprehensive Peace Agreement: Beyond the Crisis (March 2008) PDF format
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Justice Africa (London, UK)
- Sudan Justice and Equality Movement
- KAIROS--Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives: Sudan (Toronto, Canada)
The website features reports on conflict resolution and peace initiatives by Canadian Christian missionary organizations in Sudan...including Darfur. "KAIROS works through the New Sudan Council of Churches in the areas of human rights, peace building, and community development."
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"Machakos Protocol" on the Sudan, July 22,
2002
(via United States Institute of Peace, Washington, DC)
- National Democratic Alliance--Sudan (via SudanHosting.Com, Peoria, Arizona)
- National Democratic Institute for International Affairs: A Place to Call Their Own: Southern Sudanese Comment on the Hard Work & Struggles of Self-Governance (September 2007) By Traci D. Cook. -- Washington, DC: NDI, 2007. 56 pages in PDF format
- National Information Centre -- E-Guide Sudanese Website (Khartoum, Sudan)
An extensive, Arabic-language directory of links to Sudan websites in both English and Arabic, sponsored by the Sudanese government.
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Oxfam International on The Sudan (Oxfam International, London)
- Reporters sans frontières -- Sudan Annual Report for
2003 (English version) and 2002 (Paris, France)
- Republic of Sudan--Council of Ministers (Khartoum, Sudan)
An official website of the Sudanese government in Arabic and in English, with basic information about the system of government and the country.
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Rift Valley Institute (Nairobi, Kenya)
- "...an independent association based in Kenya and the United Kingdom. The Institute was established in 2001 to
support research, publishing and educational initiatives in the African Rift Valley region. Fellows of the Institute include academic specialists
from Africa, Europe and the Americas and local and international practitioners in the fields of aid, development, environmental conservation and
human rights."
- Sudan Abduction & Slavery Project, 1983-2003
- Sudan Internet Links (2004)
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Sudan Human Rights Organization - Cairo Branch (Egypt)
- "SHRO-Cairo disseminates human rights and democracy information that aims to insure the recognition,
realization, and enjoyment of human rights norms and principles as enshrined in regional and international human rights instruments and covenants
as an integral part of the Constitution, State, and Civil Society of Sudan."
- Sudanese human rights quarterly, The. (Online) -- Cairo, Egypt: SHRO-Cairo, 2002-
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Sudan Justice and Equality Movement
The site features publications by the movement which stands in opposition to the current government in Khartoum and links to news reports.
- Sudan-L Discussion Forum (via Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia)
A searchable archive of listserv messages from Sudanese and others mostly on politics in The Sudan since 2002 and related matters.
The CPA in English is temporarily off-line, as of January 10, 2007.
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Sudan. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Khartoum, Sudan) In Arabic, with some documents in
English translation.
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SPLM Today -- Official Website of the Sudan Peoples' Liberation Movement/Army (Nairobi,
Kenya?)
"Sudan: Recasting U.S. Policy," by Dan Connell
(November 2000) Foreign policy in focus. (Online) Vol. 5, no. 40. (Silver City and Albuquerque, New Mexico: Interhemispheric
Resource Center ; Washington, DC: Institute for Policy Studies.)
Sudan Tribune: Documents and Reports on the Sudan
(SudanTribune.com, Ltd., via Agence des Médias Numérique, Paris, France)
The Umma Party Sudan Web Site (Cairo, Egypt; Washington, DC)
The home page of the opposition party in exile.
United Nations Agencies on The Sudan
- UN System in the Sudan, Sudan Information Gateway
- Report of the Secretary-General on The Sudan, April 22, 2008 (S/2008/267)
-- See also: Special Envoy for Darfur, December 2006 to present
- UNAMID: United Nations - African Union Mission in Darfur, 2007-
News, reports, and related links on the UN and the AU in Darfur since July 31, 2007.
- UNMIS--UN Mission in the Sudan (Home Page)
- UN Mission in the Sudan--UNMIS, 2005-2007 (UN Department of Peacekeeping, New York and Khartoum)
"...on 24 March 2005, [the Security Council] decided to establish the [UNMIS] to support implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement signed by the Government of Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army on 9 January 2005; and to perform certain functions relating to humanitarian assistance, and protection and promotion of human rights."
- ReliefWeb:
Highlights of Peace
Accord, January 9, 2005 (Geneva, Switzerland)
- Report of the UN Secretary General...on Darfur, The Sudan, 30 August 2004
(S/2004/703)
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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on The Sudan (Geneva, Switzerland)
United States. Department of State: Sudan Country Report on Human Rights Practices:
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United States. Institute of Peace: The Sudan:
University of California: Understanding Sudan: A Teaching and Learning Resource (Berkeley, California)
An extensive list of links and fact sheets for teacher and classroom use. "This portal will be developed over three years (2005-2008), and will portray the variety of Sudanese experiences, showcase not only empirical facts of the country's history, political economy, ecology, societies and cultures, but also its literatures in indigenous and colonial languages, arts and music, and scholarly work."
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