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- Wednesday 1 May 2013
April 30, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – More than a dozen members from the pro-Islamist group known as Sa’ihoon staged a demonstration in downtown Khartoum today, calling for the release of the former director of the National Intelligence and (...)
- Sunday 21 April 2013
The Islamists Who Fell Under the Bus (1-3) Poacher turned Gamekeeper The Islamists Who Fell Under the Bus (2-3) - Bitter Harvest
By Mohamed Elshabik
Walking down memory lane, the 30th of June 1989 was, with hindsight, a momentous (...)
- Wednesday 26 September 2012
September 25, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – A coalition of Sudanese Islamist groups has threatened to declare Jihad against the government if it refuses their demands a constitution based on Islamic Shari’a law. FILE PHOTO - Leading members of the (...)
- Thursday 17 May 2012
May 16, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan president Salva Kiir on Wednesday expressed his disappointment in the regional support his country has received in its dispute with Sudan, saying his country is fighting the expansion of Islamic (...)
- Friday 16 November 2012
November 15, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The leader of Sudan’s Islamist opposition Popular Congress Party (PCP), Hassan Al-Turabi, issued a letter on Thursday distancing his party from the Islamic Movement (IM) conference being held in Khartoum, (...)
- Friday 8 February 2013
February 7, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The secretary general of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement North (SPLM-N), Yasir Arman, has cautioned against Islamist movements saying they represent a threat to African diversity and called for the (...)
- Friday 18 May 2012
May 17, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – A court in the Sudanese capital Khartoum has sentenced an unidentified woman to be executed by stoning for committing the “crime of fornication” under Islamic Shariah laws, local newspapers reported on Wednesday. (...)
- Monday 19 November 2012
November 18, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s prominent Islamist and presidential adviser, Ghazi Salah Al-Deen Al-Atabani, has decided not to vie for the position of the secretary-general of the Islamic Movement (IM) despite his strong chances (...)
- Friday 1 February 2013
January 31, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The head of the Al-Wasat Islamic party, Youssef al-Koda, on Thursday joined the controversial New Dawn charter signed earlier this month in Uganda by Sudanese opposition parties and rebel groups battling (...)
- Friday 2 March 2012
March 1, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — Sudanese opposition parties condemned pressures by Islamists parties and groups to adopt an Islamic constitution in Sudan after the secession of South Sudan last July. Sudan President Omar Hassan al-Bashir in (...)
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