The recent strikes the first on 12 or 13 January put even greater pressure on a regime faced with the International Criminal Court's 4 March arrest warrant for President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir (AC Vol 50 No 6 New battles for Darfur and Khartoum fights back)...
He told Southern President Salva Kiir Mayardit that Omer el Beshir should cooperate with the ICC...
The political crisis in Khartoum after the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir has fostered new hopes among the opposition not least in Darfur...
When UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon telephoned Field Marshal Omer el Beshir we understand the President told him he would 'wipe out' Muhajeriya and the UN would be responsible...
CORRECTION: In AC Vol 50 No 5 we unintentionally misquoted the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Sudan's President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir as accusing him of 'internationally directing attacks against an important part of the civilian population of Darfur'...
President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir made a long and inflammatory speech at a 16 March ceremony in Khartoum's Green Square...
Vol 50 No 6 |
- ECONOMY
- AFRICA
The AU's demand for a deferment of the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Sudan's President Omer el Beshir won a sympathetic ear in several countries - despite Africa's initial enthusiasm for the ICC...
The arrest warrant for President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir which the International Criminal Court issued on 4 March is a landmark event (AC Vol 50 Nos 2 & 4)...
Meanwhile Omer el Beshir returned from inaugurating the controversial Merowe Dam this week threatening to continue to back the mujahideen in Afghanistan and Iraq while his close ally the Defence Minister Gen...
Instead of going down in history as the man who prosecuted Slobodan Milosevic for genocide Sir Geoffrey Nice may be remembered as the man who tried to save Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir from the same charges...
Vol 50 No 3 |
- AFRICAN UNION
It seems the unity debate has distracted attention from the implications of the International Criminal Court's issue of a warrant for the arrest of Sudan's President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir for war crimes in Darfur...
It was led by Hassan Abdullah el Turabi who on 12 January declared that the man he had put in the Palace Omer el Beshir 'should assume responsibility for whatever is happening in Darfur displacement burning all the villages rapes I mean systematic rapes continuously I mean on a wide scale and the killing'...
Omer and the ICC With the expectation of an ICC arrest warrant against President Omer el Beshir and other obstacles elections are not expected by June as the CPA requires...
Yet there is widespread sentiment that Omer el Beshir should be accountable to international justice and that whatever harms the NC helps the SPLM...
US President Barack Obama's policy will be crucial if President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir is indicted for war crimes and US military aid for the GOSS will increase...
Vol 50 No 1 |
- EAST AFRICA
SUDAN: Vulnerable but dangerous A tumultuous political year will begin with the International Criminal Court’s expected issuing of an arrest warrant for President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir...