Darfur

A senior Sudanese security official said 14 people were killed during last week’s protests in Western Darfur, but denied that police were responsible.

The U.N. Security Council and larger international community must find a way to prevent outdated concepts of national sovereignty from allowing genocides and mass atrocities to occur before humanitarian interventions can be achieved.

At least eight people were killed and 20 injured during a rally against austerity measures in Sudan’s Darfur region.

The Sudanese Parliament mobilized the army after soldiers from South Sudan gained control of the oil-rich northern town of Heglig.

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir will not be arrested in South Sudan when he arrives there later this year.

A rebel group based in the Darfur region of Sudan claims it has captured around 50 United Nations and African Union UNAMID peacekeepers.

An abducted member of the United Nations-African Union mission, Istvan Papp, has been released and is unharmed and in good health.

One of Darfur’s largest rebel groups ceased peace talks with the Sudanese government on Monday.

Relatives of Americans who opposed Nazi Germany’s 1936 Olympics want Olympian Joey Cheek’s visa restored.

Olympic champion Joey Cheek says Beijing’s denial of freedom of speech is contrary to the core values of the Olympics.

“The ICC is the Place to Be!” was among several of the slogans shouted by dozens of Darfur advocates and members of the Darfuri Civil Society (DCS).

Last week, it was reported that the prosecutor was seeking an arrest warrant for Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir.