* Harassing the SPLM in the North including presidential candidate Yasir Saeed Arman and the Ajrass Hurriya newspaper...
Pa’gan the SPLM Secretary General must constitutionally leave that post; Northern Sector chief Yasir Saeed Arman Saeed is said to be in the running...
At one election meeting held by the SPLM’s then presidential candidate Yasir Saeed Arman a senior diplomat told how a Sudanese flag flew over the Sudanese Embassy in Somalia yet no files on Somalia could be found in the Foreign Ministry...
The opposition had of course protested earlier and SPLM Secretary General Pa’gan Amum Okiech and SPLM presidential candidate Yasir Saeed Arman Saeed were both arrested and beaten for their pains...
The SPLM Northern Sector will gain greater autonomy and is likely to found a new opposition party we hear encouraged by strong support for its national presidential candidate Yasir Arman...
The SPLM in the North In the SPLM the unity group is seen as led by Secretary General Pa’gan Amum Okiech and his deputy for the Northern Sector Yasir Saeed Arman Saeed who spearheaded the election boycott by withdrawing as national presidential candidate on 31 March...
On 10 April Yasir Arman sought to quash rumours of rifts: ‘Myself First Vice-President Silva Kiir Mayardit and Secretary General Pa’gan Amum are comrades for a quarter of a century...
Vol 51 No 7 |
- SUDAN
- ANALYSIS
The SPLM presidential candidate who had withdrawn Yasir Saeed Arman Saeed who is head of the SPLM-Northern Sector was deep in discussion at Umma leader El Sadig Sadeeg el Mahdi's house in the small hours we hear...
Vol 51 No 3 |
- SUDAN
- ANALYSIS
There are two presidential elections: firstly for the presidency of all Sudan the NCP’s Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir will face the SPLM’s Yasir Saeed Arman and eight other candidates including El Sadig Sadeeg el Mahdi the elected Premier the NIF overthrew in 1989...
The first – peaceful – demonstration on 7 December therefore saw its crack security police the Central Reserve Police beating Pa’gan Amum Okiech Secretary General of its GNU partner the SPLM and beating even harder his Deputy SG for the Northern Sector Yasir Saeed Arman...
Pa’gan Amum and Yasir Arman have been particular targets of NCP verbal attack for the past two years and Yasir a veteran ‘Modern Forces’ politician was declared kufr (infidel) which under the NCP vision of Sharia opens him to a death penalty The demonstrations look set to continue...
The head of the SPLM Northern Sector Yasir Arman a Northerner has been declared an 'infidel' and 'apostate' which for some Islamists is a licence to kill...
SPLM grandees in the North such as Deputy Secretary General Yasir Said Arman and national Presidential Advisor (and former Foreign Minister) Mansour Khalid strongly back him...