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sudan issues

  1. The Atheist

    Sudan Coup, or Sitcom Pitch?

    Step 1 - seize power in an armed coup Step 2 - shoot protestors Step 3 - arrest Prime Minister Step 4 - release list of new government and judicial appointments Standard coup really, except for the reasons released by the general in charge. "We did it to prevent civil war!" That's ok then...
  2. Planigale

    The poor giving to the rich.

    This is something I find very uncomfortable and I wondered what others thought. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-51487712 Sudan is to pay $30,000,000 dollars to the families of 17 persons killed in the attack on the USS Cole. The bombing was carried out by Yemenis in Yemen, and...
  3. Maya22

    South Sudan

    I sincerely hope that things get better for South Sudan. No Independence Day for South Sudan; It Says Can't Afford It Hungry South Sudan laments failed donor promises Official: Over 50 People Killed in New South Sudan Fighting
  4. Andy_Ross

    Sudan woman faces death for apostasy / Appeal court overturns

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-27424064 They have put a 2 year stay on the execution so she can give birth and bring up the baby before they kill her. The judge also sentenced the woman to 100 lashes after convicting her of adultery - because her marriage to a Christian man was not...
  5. Humes fork

    "Proud to hear that owning The God Delusion in Sudan is a jailable offence"

    From the Dawk's Twitter: Clearly very racist of Dawkins to write a book that the Sudanese government feels the need to punish people for possessing.:rolleyes: On a more serious note, I hope Dawkins will continue to speak out against harmful religious delusions and continue to support...
  6. T

    99% of South Sudanese vote for secession

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110130/ap_on_re_af/af_southern_sudan_referendum wow, lots of big stuff happening in North Africa these last few weeks and months. does this mean Sudan will break into two?
  7. M

    Merged Darfur Sudan

    Do you think that the president of Sudan Omar al-Bashir should be arrested? Do you think al-Bashir should face genocide charges because of Darfur? al-Bashir should be arrested next time he steps out of Sudan. He needs to be in the same place where people like Radovan Karadzic are.
  8. Z

    Sudan & Annan

    With friends like Kofi Annan I am glad I am not a black African. Sudan Militia Still Attack, UN Sanctions Unlikely - Wed Jul 21, 2004 Of course sanctions against Khartoum are unlikely. No jews there. Nothing to worry THE U.N. about. Of course they promised Kofi Annan to protect his fellow...
  9. A

    Sudan resolution debated

    France opposes UN Sudan sanctions The US is taking the hardest (in a world of marshmallows, a gumdrop is the toughest, I suppose) line against the genocide, which is that it wants to give the Sudanese 30 more days in which to put an end to the violence before stepping up sanctions. France...
  10. Z

    Sudan Redux ..part 3

    Story #1 : Analysis: Inaction in the Sudan crisis - June 22 (UPI) Story #2 : Sudan's ethnic cleansing moves into Chad - June 22 (UPI) Story #3 : Annan seeks to evade Sudan blame - 22 June (BBC) Story #4: Sudan denies atrocities in Darfur - 25 April (BBC) Why not even a peep of...
  11. Z

    We need to send jews to Sudan

    We need to send Jews to Sudan, perhaps then the UN, specifically the Security Council, would become interested... From: Sudanese tell of mass rape - BBC - Thursday, 10 June, 2004, 07:03 GMT 08:03 UK From:Big powers wary over Sudan crisis - BBC - Saturday, 8 May, 2004, 00:26 GMT 01:26 UK
  12. Z

    Sudan Redux

    March 19, 2004 - A senior U.N. official said Friday that fighting in western Sudan has intensified in recent weeks, accusing Arab militia of systematically attacking villages and raping women. March 19, 2004 - Sudan has accused a senior UN official of fabricating allegations of human rights...
  13. A

    Ethnic Cleansing in Sudan

    Source So... what is to be done about this? Ideas? MattJ

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