Sudan frees opposition figure over 2004 coup plot A senior Sudanese opposition figure jailed in connection with an alleged coup attempt nine years ago has been released, his party said on Tuesday.
Sept. 10, 2013 - AFP via Yahoo! News
Sudanese Woman Amira Osman Hamed To Face Flogging Rather Than Cover Her Hair World A Sudanese woman is prepared to face being flogged in order to defend her right to leave her hair uncovered. Amira Osman Hamed, 35, is facing trial September 19 for breaking a Sudanese law requiring all women to wear a “hijab” over their hair. Hamed refuses to follow the “Taliban”-like law and says she has “never, ever” worn a hijab. She is charged under Article 152, which prohibits ...
Sept. 8, 2013 - Opposing Views
Sudan bombs S. Sudan buffer zone position, kills 2 The Sudanese Armed Forces on Saturday killed two people when they bombed a South Sudanese army position close to the town of Jau, which lies in a buffer zone along the common border, South Sudan's army said.
Sept. 8, 2013 - AFP via Yahoo! News