September 2003
Tom Verloosen: I hope the Sudanese government and the main rebel group remain committed to peace
Tom Verloosen, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Sudan, expressed optimism about the peace agreement between the Sudanese government and rebel groups. This…
Palestinian Officials Express Concern Over Their Leader's Fate
Palestinian officials are worried about Yasser Arafat's safety after the U.S. vetoed a resolution aimed at protecting him from Israeli threats. The U.S. claims to…
The United States Vetoed a Resolution Proposed by Syria and Sudan at the United Nations - 2003-09-16
The U.S. vetoed a UN resolution aimed at preventing Israel from threatening Yasser Arafat, despite claiming opposition to such actions. The U.S. also plans to…
Talks to End Two Decades of Civil War in Sudan
Peace talks in Kenya aimed at ending Sudan's civil war have stalled over key issues, with leaders Ali Osman Taha and John Garang struggling to…
Meeting Between Leader of Sudan's Main Rebel Group and Senior Government Official
The leader of Sudan's main rebel group and a senior government official met in Kenya to negotiate an end to a long-standing civil war. John…
Ceasefire Agreement with Rebels in Darfur Region of Western Sudan - 2003-09-04
Rebels in Darfur have signed a ceasefire agreement with the Sudanese army to end months of conflict, mediated by Chad. This temporary ceasefire will last…