News tagged with 'jem'. Found 10 tagged news.

Darfur group rejects Qatar peace talks

Khartoum :: Sudan | 15 days ago

The Arab League (AL) plans to hold a peace conference in Qatar in an attempt to end the Darfur conflict. A senior commander from the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) said leaders from the movement met a high-level Qatari delegation on the Sudan-Chad...

Tags: sudan, Qatari, Equality Movement, Chad-Sudan, JEM

SPLM and JEM agree to strengthen relations

Khartoum :: Sudan | 24 days ago

Secretary General Pagan Amum, his deputy Yasir Arman and the head of southern Sudan government office in Washington, Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth, held a two day meeting with JEM Chairman Khalil Ibrahim where the parties discussed the political situation in the...

Tags: Southern Sudan, Sudan Tribune, Sudan Liberation Movement, JEM

Sudan politicians accuse government of torture

Khartoum :: Sudan | 6 months ago

The new grouping, which included two prominent members of Sudan's coalition government, said an unknown number of Darfuris had been rounded up after the insurgent Justice and Equality Movement raided the capital on May 10. (AP)

Tags: sudan, darfur, Khartoum, Southern Sudan, Abyei, Darfuris, jem, Protection of Darfuri

BREAKING NEWS: Egypt allows senior Darfur JEM figures to leave the country

Khartoum :: Sudan | 6 months ago

The Egyptian authorities have allowed senior members of the rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) to leave the country after being held for more than a week. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (R) meeting with Egypt’s intelligence director General...

Tags: egypt, darfur, Equality Movement, sudan, arab league, Egyptian, The Darfur Justice, JEM

Egyptian technicians arrive to Darfur

Cairo :: Egypt | 6 months ago

An Egyptian technician group arrived to North Darfur to manage communication equipments for the hybrid peacekeeping mission in Darfur, the UN said...A second batch composed of 83 technicians will arrive soon to Darfur to manage communication equipments...

Tags: darfur, sudan, egypt, Equality Movement, slm, JEM

Sudan captures leader of attack on Khartoum

Khartoum :: Sudan | 6 months ago

The Sudanese authorities said on Thursday they had captured a top member of the Darfur rebel group that staged a daring attack on Khartoum this month in which more than 220 people were killed...Asher as a commander in the Justice and Equality Movement...

Tags: darfur, jem

Chad closes border with Sudan

Khartoum :: Sudan | 6 months ago

Chad closed its border with Sudan on Monday, its government said, ramping up tensions between the volatile neighbours after Khartoum accused Ndjamena of backing a rebel assault on the Sudanese capital. The Chadian government ordered the "airtight sealing...

Tags: sudan, darfur, Khartoum, jem, Hassan al-Turabi, darfur rebels, rebels attack, chad closes, Sudan, Hassan Turabi

Sudan severs relations with Chad, hunts rebels

Khartoum :: Sudan | 6 months ago

Sudan severs relations with Chad, hunts rebels Sudan cut relations with Chad on Sunday, accusing it of supporting fighters who assaulted the capital the night before and warned that a top Darfur rebel leader was hiding somewhere in the city. Khartoum...

Tags: Khartoum North, Sudan, jem, darfur rebels, Khalil Ibrahim, Omdurman, rebels leader, sudan arrested, opposition leader, Hassan al-Turabi, Equality Movement

Darfuri rebels reach outskirts of Khartoum, Sudanese Cairenes watch with rapt attention

Cairo :: Egypt | 6 months ago

Posted by aBendinTheNile

Darfuri rebels from the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) have reached the outskirts of Khartoum today, clashing with Sudanese armed forces, who have set up checkpoints and have instituted a city-wide curfew. Residents have been told to clear the streets...

Tags: Darfur, Sudan, JEM, SLM, Janjaweed, Refugees, Egypt, Cairo

Darfur rebels, Sudanese army clash near Khartoum

Khartoum :: Sudan | 6 months ago

Darfur rebels and Sudan's army fought heavy battles in the North Kordofan province near Khartoum on Saturday, a local government official and witnesses said. The Darfur Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) said it was strengthening its forces in Kordofan...

Tags: sudan, darfur, jem, Chad Khartoum, Sudan Responds, Darfur JEM, darfur rebels, armed force, Justice, rebels attack, Sudan, condemned strongly, Equality Movement, capital khartoum