THE BIGGEST OF THE BIG NEWS:
- The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants against Sudanese President Omar el-Bashir for crimes against humanity and war crimes regarding his actions in support of the civilian massacres in the
- El-Bashir’s reaction has been to use this as an opportunity to criticize the West (primarily the
- But he did release one of his most prominent critics, who has been detained since January. (NYT)
- This seems to have prompted a backlash against NGO workers, which includes expelling entire NGOs from Darfur. (IRIN, WP, PRI)
- Hear what ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo has to say about the decision to issue the warrants here. (AI)
- 28 Darfuri women, meanwhile, welcome the issuance of warrants against el-Bashir and write a letter to
- Read more “Voices of
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