IOL (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir to assist in the release of two UN workers abducted in the African country.
Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
From Sudan Radio Service , Monday, 16 November 2009: Al-Bashir Urges Sudanese to Register - In God's Name (Port Sudan) - President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir has called on people to turn out in large numbers and register in order to vote in the elections scheduled to take place in April 2010. Al-Bashir was speaking during his visit to Port Sudan in Red Sea state, on Monday....
Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir pulled out of an Islamic summit in Istanbul on Sunday -- a trip that the European Union had objected to because of his indictment by the International Criminal Court (ICC) .
IOL (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has pulled out of an Islamic summit in Istanbul - a trip that the European Union had objected to because of his indictment by the International Criminal Court.
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
President Abdullah Gul accused the European Union of 'interfering' by asking Ankara to withdraw an invitation for Omar Hassan al-Bashir, Sudan's indicted president, to attend an Islamic summit in Istanbul
EuropeNews (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir will visit Turkey next week for the first time since an international court asked for his arrest, government sources said, in a test of Ankara's support for
News (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir will visit Turkey next week for the first time since an international court asked for his arrest
News (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
It is no longer business as usual for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
The House of Representatives yesterday voted against a motion that sought to stop Sudanese President, Omar Hassan Al-Bashir from entering Nigeria due to the warrant of arrest placed on him by the International Criminal Court at The Hague last March. Al-Bashir is wanted for alleged crime against humanity.
Rantburg (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
... demand democratic reforms ahead of next year's elections in a rare public challenge to President Omar Hassan al-Bashir's dominant northern National Congress Party (NCP). The SPLM is junior partner in the national coalition government formed by a 2005 peace deal that ended more than two decades of civil war between Sudan's north and south. Sudanese authorities announced on Sunday...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
"Yesterday, the Secretary-General called Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for the sole purpose of an urgent humanitarian matter. He called to urge the President's direct engagement in securing the release of two UNAMID staff members held hostage in Darfur for 100 days, since 29 August," announced the Secretary-General's spokesperson in New York, Mr. Martin Nesirky,...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Discontented young Sudanese are campaigning for change in what will be for many the first multi-party elections in their lifetime, urging the opposition to unite against President Omar Hassan al-Bashir.
Pan-African News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
The Presidents of Sudan, Omar Hassan al-Bashir, and Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, viewing a military formation. Both nations are rich in oil and have been targeted by the United States and Britain for regime change. Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire File Photos The bootstrap theory of propaganda By Stephen Gowans Zimbabwe Herald THE New York Times and US politicians are,...
Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... criminal rulers of Iran, Syria and Sudan. Mr. Erdogan recently declared that Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who has been indicted for war crimes in Darfur, was welcome in Turkey because "a Muslim can never commit genocide." Even more concerning is Mr. Erdogan's treatment of the Turkish media. Frustrated by hostility toward his government by media conglomerates...
Commentary - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... in 2009, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issues an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Darfur. Al-Bashir is the first sitting head of state to be indicted by the ICC since its establishment in 2002. The President of Madagascar, Marc Ravalomanana, is overthrown in a coup d'état, following a month...
