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Sudan

Dr Hassan Abdullah el Turabi

Date of Birth: 1 February 1932
Place of Birth: Kassala, Eastern Sudan
Died: 5 March 2016


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Who's selling who?

He insists that supporters of Hassan Abdullah el Turabi's People's National Congress are using the crisis to weaken Omer and Ali Osman's group...


Where Usama fits in

The NIF's founder Hassan Abdullah el Turabi gave a pointer to this in a 1998 BBC interview repeated last week: 'I wouldn't say he's er he focusses on advancing Islamic thought or new programmes and policies...


Shariacracy on trial

' Nimeiri's Islamisation programme was largely drawn up by National Islamic Front boss Hassan Abdullah el Turabi and gave birth to the present NIF regime with its draconian security system and militarisation...


Delusions of peace

Egypt has no such qualms believing it can keep the NIF in hand despite the attempt to murder President Hosni Mubarak in June 1995 which Mubarak openly blamed on NIF leader Hassan Abdullah el Turabi...


Keeping them talking

June 1999 Geneva Switzerland; Hassan el Turabi and El Sadig el Mahdi (brothers-in-law) meet...


Opening new fronts in the oil war

(Though the NIF now calls itself the 'National Congress' with Hassan Abdullah el Turabi's 'Popular National Congress' as the 'opposition' Sudanese still call the whole thing the 'Jebha' (Front) including 'El Turabi's faction' AC Vol 41 No 4)...


Back to gaol

The arrest of the National Islamic Front government's founding father Hassan el Turabi on 21 February sent ripples of glee through Sudanese communities: the previous two times he was sent to gaol the government fell...


Mixed fortunes

The contradictions are epitomised in the year-long quarrel between Vice-President Ali Osman Mohamed Taha's group (fronted by President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir) and Hassan Abdullah el Turabi...


No room at the Security Council

In February NIF founder Hassan Abdullah el Turabi had boasted that Khartoum had 'financed elections which were won by African Muslim presidents while the stupid people of the West were not aware...


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