Lopez Lomong Former ‘Lost Boy from Sudan’ Carries US Flag as Beijing Olympics Opens
Posted by CareTaker on August 8, 2008 in Africa, China, Community Report, Feature, Sports, Sudan, USA

Posted by CareTaker on August 8, 2008 in Africa, China, Community Report, Feature, Sports, Sudan, USA

Posted by Guest Author on July 23, 2008 in Community Report, Sudan
Sudan’s president, Omar al-Bashir, has begun a visit to the country’s western Darfur region. As Derek Kilner reports from VOA’s East Africa bureau in Nairobi, the trip comes as the Sudanese government is attempting to rally international support for rejecting an effort by the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor to bring charges against President al-Bashir…
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Posted by Guest Author on July 21, 2008 in Community Report, Podcast, Sudan
Human Rights Watch Attorney Sara Darehshori traveled to Darfur to gauge the response of the refugees to ICC indictment:
“Today, I heard a woman who just spoke to a bunch of people in refugee camps and they said that after the prosecutor’s announcement, this was the first time they could sleep. It was a big deal [...]
Posted by CareTaker on July 16, 2008 in Africa, Community Report, Discussion Lounge, Feature, Opinion, Sudan

The International Criminal Court indictment of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is perhaps the biggest news out of Africa this year. The Sudanese President is the first sitting head of state ever charged with genocide. Is there more to this indictment? Find out and join the debate on AfricanLoft.
Posted by Guest Author on July 16, 2008 in Community Report, Discussion Lounge, Podcast, Sudan
The African Union (AU) is reportedly calling on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to suspend indictments against Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who is charged with masterminding a campaign of genocide in Darfur. Peter Clottey/VOA
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Posted by Codrin Arsene on July 11, 2008 in Community Report, Feature, Sudan

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is facing its greatest challenge since its creation, in 2002. After receiving a green light from the Security Council to prosecute those in charge with the mass murders that occurred in the last five years in Darfur, the ICC is expected to take legal action against some of the top officials in the Sudanese government, possibly even the president of the country.
Posted by CareTaker on June 26, 2008 in Business & Technology, Editor's Pick, Sudan, USA
Foliofn Investments, an American firm has just introduced the first-ever screening tool to let investors build portfolios free of companies that support and profit from the genocide in Sudan.
Foliofn Investments launched in May of this year help customers automatically screen out companies on the Genocide Intervention Network’s “highest offenders” list of firms that operate [...]