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Sudanese refugees in Libya fled one war to be caught in another

Over 1000 sub-Saharan Africans have gathered at a port outside of Tripoli in search of safety. Among them are a small group from Darfur who have...

by Ivan LaBianca in Libya on 09/09/2011

A small group of Darfur Union members demonstrated outside the House of Parliament, calling for the current president of Sudan, Omar Hassan Ahmad Al-Bashir, to be referred to the ICC for crimes committed against the Sudanese people. London, UK.

Politics

Darfur Union rally outside Parliament - London

A small group of Darfur Union members demonstrated outside the House of Parliament, calling for the current president of Sudan, Omar Hassan Ahmad Al-...

by Tom Radenz in United Kingdom on 23/07/2011

Nuba Mountains Solidarity Abroad led a protest at Downing Street calling for urgent action against the ongoing genocide in the Nuba Mountains, Abyei and Darfar by the Sudanese regime. London, UK. 18 June 2011

Politics

London Protest At GenocideThreat To Nuba in Sudan

Nuba Mountains Solidarity Abroad led a protest at Downing Street calling for urgent action against the ongoing genocide in the Nuba Mountains, Abyei...

by Peter Marshall in United Kingdom on 18/06/2011

BREAKING NEWS

09/09/2011 - Sudanese refugees in Libya fled one war to be caught in another - Libya - Over 1000 sub-Saharan Africans have...
23/07/2011 - Darfur Union rally outside Parliament - London - United Kingdom - A small group of Darfur Union members...
18/06/2011 - London Protest At GenocideThreat To Nuba in Sudan - United Kingdom - Nuba Mountains Solidarity Abroad led a...
19/05/2011 - Humanitarian Operation in North Darfur - Sudan - UN agencies and UNAMID conducted a...
27/03/2011 - Ghost villages in Northern Darfur - Sudan - Sudan - The clashes between the Sudanese...
07/03/2011 - Sudanese Flee the Libyan Crisis - Sudan - Sudanese people, originally from Darfur...
10/12/2010 - Human Rights March in Tel Aviv - Israel - Thousands marched in Tel Aviv for...
08/12/2010 - Operation Return in Darfur - Sudan - After months of preparations, 1500...
17/10/2010 - Darfur is getting hungry - Sudan - Food insecurity in Darfur (Sudan) is...
28/09/2010 - The survivors of Tabara - Sudan - Almost 50 people were killed three...

Latest News

Darfur Union protests outside the Houses of Parliament - London
A small protest is held outside the Houses Of Parliament. The protest was by the Darfur Union U.K. The message was about peace in the Sudan. UK. 23rd July 2011
Sudanese refugees in Libya fled one war to be caught in another
Over 1000 sub-Saharan Africans have gathered at a port outside of Tripoli in search of safety. Among them are a small group from Darfur who have already fled one war and are now simply ...
Darfur Union rally outside Parliament - London
A small group of Darfur Union members demonstrated outside the House of Parliament, calling for the current president of Sudan, Omar Hassan Ahmad Al-Bashir, to be referred to the ICC fo...
London Protest At GenocideThreat To Nuba in Sudan
Nuba Mountains Solidarity Abroad led a protest at Downing Street calling for urgent action against the ongoing genocide in the Nuba Mountains, Abyei and Darfar by the Sudanese regime. L...
Bialik-Rogozin School is featured in Oscar-winning movie - Tel Aviv
The Bialik-Rogozin school, featured in the Oscar-winning documentary “Strangers no more” by Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon, has the peculiarity of welcoming more than 800 children from 48...
Humanitarian Operation in North Darfur
UN agencies and UNAMID conducted a Humanitarian Operation in Kuma Garadayat (North Darfur) where some shelters put on fire accidentally. 19th May 2011
The Thai Peacekeepers of Sudan
UNAMID has 811 peacekeepers from Thailand posted in Muhkjar (West Darfur) since December 2010. After 4 months, they already built 3 water holes, started an agriculture project for the c...
Ghost villages in Northern Darfur - Sudan
The clashes between the Sudanese Governent and the rebel movements has left behind many unexploded bombs, remnants of munition and...the deserted villages in Darfur. Hashaba, Tangarara,...
Jebel Marra - The Divided Mountain
Due to continued fighting in the strategic region and mountainous terrain, East Jebel Marra has long proven difficult to access for the majority of aid groups operating in Darfur. Jawa ...
Sudanese Flee the Libyan Crisis
Sudanese people, originally from Darfur, are returning from Libya to Malha (North Darfur) and are concentrating at the local authorities check point outside the village. Malha, Sudan. 0...
South Sudan votes on its Independence
20,000 South Sudanese are registered in Darfur, West Sudan to vote in the referendum on the independence of South Sudan. 09/01/2011
Human Rights March in Tel Aviv
Thousands marched in Tel Aviv for International Human Rights Day on Friday including also hundreds of Somali and Darfurian refugees, Israeli-Arabs and bedouins demanding the safeguard o...
Operation Return in Darfur
After months of preparations, 1500 residents of Kalma camp (in Nyala, South Darfur) for internally displaced persons (IDPs) returned to their homes in West Darfur in the first governmen...
A mediation team raises emotions in Darfur
The mediation team based in Doha (Qatar) to monitor negotiations between the parts in Darfur conflict visited the region recently and raised emotions among the civil society. Sudan. 02/...
South Sudan Plan a Referendum
Southern Sudan will hold an a referendum to decide if it should remain as a part of Sudan on 9 January 2011.This is part of the 2005 Naivasha Agreement. El Fasher, Sudan. 15/11/2010.
Darfur is getting hungry
Food insecurity in Darfur (Sudan) is due to persistent civil insecurity, exacerbated by the poor 2009/2010 harvest, and escalated fighting since the beginning of the year. Darfur, Sudan...
Sierra Leone's United Nations Peacekeeping forces - Freetown
A contingent of the Sierra Leone United Nations Peacekeeping forces for Darfur march through the major streets of the capital city, Freetown to show support for the curent UN mission in...
The survivors of Tabara
Almost 50 people were killed three weeks ago in Tabara (North Darfur) by an unkown militia. All villagers ran away to Tawilla (35 km), under United Nations protection. Tawilla, Sudan. 2...
Rwandan President Paul Kagame delivers speech in London amid protests
Rwandan President Paul Kagame addresses the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London. Kagame is increasingly surrounded by controversy because of growing criticism by hum...
Ramadan in Darfur (Sudan)
North Darfur celebrates Ramadan as usual. Sudan is one of the strongest muslim countries in the world and almost 100% of the population fasts during the whole month. Darfur, Sudan. 13/0...