SAMY MAGDY / The Associated PressFeb 11, 2020
For his role in the Darfur conflict, the county's former president also stands accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigDec 26, 2019
Mass protests have reshaped Iraq, Lebanon, Algeria and Sudan, but you'd never know it from the coverage they've received in U.S. media. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
MAGGIE MICHAEL / The Associated PressApr 13, 2019
Protesters cheer as the transitional leader linked to the Darfur genocide is replaced. Al-Bashir won't be turned over to the world court. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Juan Cole / Informed CommentApr 11, 2019
According to one news source, Omar Hassan al-Bashir has stepped down as president of Sudan in the wake of a military coup. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Staff and Robert Scheer / TruthdigApr 29, 2018
Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer and Carlson discuss what inspired the documentarian to make a film about the persecuted Nuba tribe and a heroic American doctor. Dig deeper ( 22 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 10, 2010
Sudan's three-day election period begins Sunday, a contest that many see as deeply flawed. Several opposition parties have declined to participate and many of the country's 2.5 million refugees are not registered to vote. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 8, 2009
The International Criminal Court recently issued an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, a move Sudanese officials denounced as politically motivated. Will it ever be the case that the ICC takes former U.S. President George W. Bush to task? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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