Sudan Names Janjaweed Figure as Top Adviser
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Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has promoted Musa Hilal, a suspected leader of the Arab Janjaweed militia that is accused of some of the gravest human rights violations in the battered Darfur region, to a senior adviser post in the government.
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THE HAGUE -- The International Criminal Court's prosecutor yesterday linked Sudan's government to atrocities in Darfur, naming a minister close to the president as a war crimes suspect who helped recruit, arm, and bankroll the murderous desert fighters known as the janjaweed.
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Najaf - Religious authorities in the holy Iraqi city of Najaf will be responsible for security at a shrine that is at the centre of a Shi&#39;a rebellion, a top adviser to radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr said on Monday.
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EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana has urged the Sudanese government to do more to curb the Janjaweed militia in the western Sudanese region of Darfur, the Khartoum Monitor reported on Monday.
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Chad named the former rebel leader Mahamat Nour Abdelkerim as its new defence minister on Sunday in a major reshuffle of the volatile central African country's government, national radio reported.
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Somali opposition figures on Friday named a senior Islamist as chairman of a "liberation" alliance vowing war on Ethiopian troops and demanding the exit of Ugandan peacekeepers from the Horn of Africa nation.
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The U.S. ambassador to the  United Nations on Tuesday strongly criticized Sudan's decision  to promote to a government post a man Washington has accused of  coordinating Darfur's marauding militias.
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afrol News, 19 October - At a summit of five African state leaders in Libya, Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir outlined plans to introduce a federal government system in Sudan in an effort to solve the crisis in Darfur.
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The Sudanese government is allowing Janjaweed militia to run 16 camps in Darfur, the New York-based Human Rights Watch said Friday.
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Janjaweed militias have been concentrating forces to the north of el-Geneina, the capital of West Darfur state in western Sudan, an African Union military source said on Tuesday, corroborating a U.N. report.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan, July 21 -- Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, implicated by many governments and human rights organizations in Darfur's violence, visited the troubled region Saturday for the first time since the start of the four-year conflict there.
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Janjaweed militias have been  concentrating forces to the north of el-Geneina, the capital of  West Darfur state in western Sudan, an African Union military  source said on Tuesday, corroborating a U.N. report.
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KHARTOUM -- President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan , implicated by many in the international community in Darfur's genocide, visited the region yesterday for the first time in the four-year conflict there. The hard-line leader, who has been trying to recast himself in the role of unifier, is scheduled to visit Darfur's three provincial capitals in as many days. In South ...
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Janjaweed militias have been concentrating forces to the north of el-Geneina, the capital of Sudan's West Darfur state, an African Union military source said on Tuesday, corroborating a U.N. report.
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The government named a special prosecutor for anti-terrorism cases Monday, moving to prevent a repeat of a trial disruption last week by the Shining Path rebel founder and his followers.
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The only rebel leader to have signed onto a peace deal for Darfur was sworn in Monday as a senior aide to the Sudanese president as international aid groups said the fighting in the war-torn region has intensified.
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CNN&#39;s Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour Interviewed Lt. Gen. Omar Ahmad al-Bashir, President of Sudan, in May.