Guardian

Guardian op-ed: Breaking the cycle of violence in Sudan

September 03, 2011 in Arguments

On 18 August, at least 600 died in Uror county, Jonglei state, as Murle raiders attacked Lou Nuer villagers, in the latest in a series of raids and tit-for-tat attacks between the two groups that have left more than 1,000 dead since February. In grisly but illuminating symmetry, the UN said that around 26,000 cattle were stolen and 26,800 people displaced in the latest series of clashes.

Guardian Comment: Sudan's proxy war may escalate

April 08, 2011 in Arguments

Recent violence in Abyei has militarised the region, and has the potential to spark a wider north-south conflict in Sudan

Guardian Comment on post-referendum Sudan

March 30, 2011 in Arguments

The popular demand for southern Sudan to split from the rule of Khartoum and the north is enormous, and few now doubt the south will choose to be Africa's newest state. But tensions are intensifying along the proposed border, which runs through some of the most fertile land in the country.

The production site at Tor, Unity state, South Sudan--abandoned since an SPLA-IO attack last December, the empty offices are littered with the carbonized remnants of vacation requests and invoices for fuel.

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