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Category: Op-eds

George Clooney and John Prendergast in USA Today: Violence is the Business Model in South Sudan

South Sudan
Clooney and Prendergast write, "For this peace deal and future hopes of democracy ever to have a chance in a hijacked nation like South Sudan, those complicit in its capture and those spoiling potential peace must face steep consequences so that the rule of law replaces a business model dependent on looting and extreme violence." ...

African Arguments Op-ed: From Sledgehammer to Scalpel: How Foreign Powers Can Support Sudan

South Sudan
Prendergast writes, "To achieve the hopes of the millions who rose up peacefully to call for change, the underlying corruption-fuelled system that incentivises violence and repression must be confronted head-on." ...

Mail & Guardian Op-ed: SA Key to Peace in South Sudan

This op-ed originally appeared in Mail & Guardian and was written by John Prendergast, Founder of the Enough Project, and Brian Adeba, Deputy Director of Policy at the Enough Project ...

Medium Op-ed: Sudan: Hidden Economic Stakes in Ongoing Power Struggle

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Medium Op-ed: Sudan: Hidden Economic Stakes in Ongoing Power Struggle
This op-ed originally appeared on Medium and was written by Suliman Baldo, Senior Policy Adviser at the Enough Project ...

Medium Op-ed: السودان: المصالح الاقتصادية الخفية في الصراع الحالي على السلطة

Sudan
Medium Op-ed: السودان: المصالح الاقتصادية الخفية في الصراع الحالي على السلطة
Note: This op-ed originally appeared on Medium and was written by Suliman Baldo, Senior Policy Adviser at the Enough Project ...

Euractiv Op-ed: The Case for Corruption Criteria in EU Global Human Rights Sanctions

This op-ed originally appeared in Euractiv and was written by Sarah Gardiner, former Investigative Analyst at The Sentry ...

George Clooney and John Prendergast in Politico: How Congress Can Help Stop the Killing in Sudan

Sudan
Clooney and Prendergast write, "the U.S. Congress and Executive Branch—along with the African Union and European Union—have a second chance to create serious consequences for serious crimes and to invest in high-level diplomacy to bring civilian rule to Sudan." ...

George Clooney and John Prendergast in The Washington Post: Sudan Needs More Than Words. It Needs Action.

Sudan
Clooney and Prendergast write, "Sudan’s courageous protesters need more than words: They need strong international action for real change to have a chance." ...

Just Security Op-ed: Beyond Sanctioning Elusive War Criminals, Prosecute the Profiteers

This op-ed originally appeared in Just Security and was written by Holly Dranginis, Senior Legal Analyst at The Sentry.  ...

Lawfare Op-ed: Congress Should Staff Up the Office of Foreign Assets Control

This op-ed originally appeared in Lawfare and was written by Joshua White, Director of Policy at the Enough Project and The Sentry ...