Sudan: UN expert to visit to assess human rights
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Sudan: UN expert raises concerns about violence against women, calls for legal reform
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Sudan’s web of unsolved issues
The death toll is rising in Sudan’s Darfur region
An outburst of violence spiraled Sudan’s westernmost region, Darfur, into disarray in January. This territory has been subject to endless conflicts since early 2000 due to its tribal tension, even with the newly elected democratic government. However, Darfur is only taking the spotlight for what is a complex amalgamation of issues within Sudan’s core that are barely understood by the international community.
“Sudan is very large and complex, it has essentially been at war since before it was a country,” said Sara Winger, professor and former external affairs officer at the United Nations Mission in Sudan.