Tag: Omar al-Bashir
Sudan’s al-Bashir convicted on charges of corruption
A Sudanese court has convicted former president Omar al-Bashir on charges of corruption and illicit possession of foreign currency. He has been sentenced to...
Sudan protesters who drove the ousting of Bashir now want more
Standing on the platform where he and other protesters packed a train to Khartoum in April to pressure Sudan's military to share power with...
Sudan’s former president Bashir should be handed to ICC – opposition
Sudan’s Forces of Freedom and Change, the coalition movement behind the massive protests which engulfed the North African country eventually leading to the ousting...
Bashir admits he received millions from Saudi crown prince
Sudan's former president Omar al-Bashir has admitted he received 25-million US dollars from Saudi Arabia's powerful crown prince.
But is denying he used it for...
Corruption trial of ousted Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir to start
A corruption trial of Sudan's ousted president Omar al-Bashir was scheduled to start on Monday in the capital Khartoum. Al-Bashir will be questioned at...
Sudan talks enter day two as the key issue still unresolved
Talks between the two sides collapsed in May following a disagreement over who should lead an overall new governing body — a civilian or...
International court calls for Sudan’s Bashir to face justice
The generals who now rule Sudan have so far ruled out transferring Bashir to the ICC, which accuses him of genocide, crimes against humanity...
Prosecutor – Omar al-Bashir to be referred for trial soon
Sudan's chief prosecutor said on Saturday that ousted president Omar al-Bashir will be referred for trial soon after a period for objections expires.
Alwaleed Sayed...
Sudan military ruler calls for election within nine months
Sudan's army ruler General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said on Tuesday the country's military rulers had decided to cancel what they had previously agreed with...
Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir charged over protestor’s deaths
Sudan's prosecuting authority has charged ousted president Omar al-Bashir for his role in protestors' deaths during last month's uprising, the state news agency reported...
Bashir’s brothers arrested as hunt for former regime members continues
As deposed Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir languishes in the notorious Kober Prison in the capital Khartoum, the prison where he sent many of his...
Army raids headquarters of Omar al-Bashir’s Islamic movement in Khartoum
Soldiers raided the headquarters of the Islamic movement led by Sudan's Omar al-Bashir in the capital Khartoum on Thursday, a Reuters witness said.
The Islamic...
Sudan appoints new peace envoy to South Sudan
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir on Wednesday appointed a peace envoy to South Sudan, mired in conflict since it won independence from its northern neighbour...
