Joseph Makeer, Former Lost Boy of Sudan: If Others Keep Moving, Why Not Me?
On July 11, The Enough Project hosted Joseph Akol Makeer for a presentation at the Center for American Progress. Makeer,a former Lost Boy of Sudan, fled his home in the south with thousands of Lost Boys in 1987 who feared being killed by or recruited to fight for the Khartoum regime ...
Report: Sudan’s Bloody Periphery, The Toll on Civilians from the War in Blue Nile State
A new multimedia report and video produced for the Enough Project by Matthew LeRiche, and filmmaker Viktor Pesenti sheds light on the atrocities propagated by the government of Sudan in Blue Nile State as it combats the Sudan Revolutionary Front, or SRF ...
Sudan: Civilians Endure Worst of War in Blue Nile State
A new multimedia report and video with eyewitness accounts from rebel-held areas in Sudan’s Blue Nile state document how Khartoum’s campaign of indiscriminate air strikes, coupled with an escalation in ground fighting, is driving out the civilian population and causing a regional humanitarian crisis, according to the Enough Project ...
Sudan’s Bloody Periphery: The Toll on Civilians from the War in Blue Nile State
The Sudanese government’s campaign of repression against opposition groups in its Blue Nile state has developed into an armed conflict between the Sudan Armed Forces and a coalition of rebel groups, the Sudan Revolutionary Forces. This report, based on visits to the front lines in central Blue Nile in late 2012 and early 2013, and details the current situation of the armed conflict there and its effect on the civilian population ...
Sudan Democracy First Group Calls for Renewal of AUHIP Mandate
The Sudan Democracy First Group released the second issue of its monthly newsletter last week, providing analysis of the crises currently gripping the Sudans ...
The Search for the Sudan of the Youth
Against the backdrop of conflict, wars, and a jaded population in Sudan, emerges a new wave of activism. Two YouTube videos released this past month, take us on a journey to the youth’s envisioned “Sudan” or “Homeland.” ...
AllAfrica Op-ed: New Urgency to Talks With M23 Rebels
There is a new urgency to the latest round of talks in Kampala between the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and its foes in the M23 rebel group ...
Sudan Tribune: Friends of South Sudan Letter to President Salva Kiir
A group of pro-South Sudan activists in the Unites States have released a letter sent to president Salva Kiir and other senior officials in Juba expressing concern over what they described as "increasingly perilous fate" of the new state which came to life in July 2011 after voting almost unanimously to gain independence from Sudan ...
President Obama Concludes Africa Trip
On July 2, President Obama concluded his second sub-Saharan Africa trip, touring Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania. His agenda focused on promoting trade and investment as means of creating economic growth and stability for African nations ...
Foreign Policy Op-ed and Photo Essay: Kony 2013
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The park rangers, armed with AK-47s and swapping combat stories, suddenly fell quiet. The driver pulled off the dusty, red road and plunged into the savannah, plowing through tan grass tall enough to envelop our Land Cruiser ...
