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The Philadelphia Tribune
April 25, 2018
Elsewhere, the border is protected by the Rapid Support Forces, a division of the Sudanese military that was formed from the janjaweed militias who led attacks on civilians in the Darfur conflict. The focus of the group, known as RSF, is not counter-smuggling — but roughly a quarter of the people-smugglersÃâà...
Vanguard
April 9, 2018
They're 'Janjaweed' media organization trying to cover a lie with another lie – Onoja. By Anthony Ogbonna. The Deputy Editor of DAILYPOST, Mr. Wale Odunsi , has petitioned the Nigeria's Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, over an alleged threat to his life by Mr. Edward Onoja, the Chief ofÃâà...
Vanguard
April 9, 2018
“Wale Odunsi is a quack and 'janjaweed' reporter. I never travelled with my wife or child; I am hale and hearty. “He should enroll back into a journalism school and spend at least six months to get the proper journalism training. They failed to look into the tenet of the journalism profession. They didn't try toÃâà...
IFP News
April 3, 2018
In a statement, the committee underlined that the Sudanese mercenaries also known as Janjaweed who are fighting in Yemen as part of the Saudi-led coalition are notorious for their “unethical and heinous crimes” including abusing women and disgracing Yemeni families. The Janjaweed are militias thatÃâà...
Mintpress News
April 3, 2018
The Janjaweed has a shameful history of raping women of Darfur in Sudan's southern region. Women young and old in Darfur harbor many stories of rape by The Janjaweed soldiers. In fact, Sudanese soldiers (the Janjaweed) in the Tabit town north of Darfur raped 221 women in less than two days.
ReliefWeb
March 7, 2018
In Sudan, I am concerned that civilians in Darfur continue to suffer attacks by militias and state security forces – including the Rapid Support Force in which many Janjaweed militia members have been integrated. I am deeply concerned about the plight of 2.5 million displaced people who face continuingÃâà...
Yahoo News UK
March 7, 2018
In 2007, Jo Cox was sat in the shade of a wooden hut in the Chadian desert. Around her were women who had fled the flames and bullets of the Janjaweed in the Darfur region of Sudan to seek the shelter provided by humanitarian organisations. Jo had brought with her eight global women leaders,Ãâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 5, 2018
Gireida / Nierteti — A number of people were injured in an attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the Gireida camp for the displaced on Wednesday. Herders robbed villagers in Nierteti in Central Darfur on Thursday. Speaking to Radio Dabanga, a resident of the Gireida camp for theÃâà...
InfoMigrants
February 21, 2018
IRIN reports, however, that the border between the two countries is being patrolled by former Janjaweed militia under direct orders from Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. The paramilitary group has been implicated in war crimes during the Darfur conflict, as has President al-Bashir himself, against whomÃâà...
VRT NWS
February 9, 2018
Dus lijfde de president de Janjaweed in, een allegaartje van milities dat gevormd werd uit de nomadische, Arabische streekgenoten van de opstandelingen. Zij konden de zwart-Afrikanen die vooral van veeteelt leven, niet luchten. Om de strijdlust nog wat aan te wakkeren, kregen de Janjaweed te horenÃâà...
CNN
February 9, 2018
Tel Aviv (CNN) Monim Haroon knew the men were coming. Paralyzed with fear, the 11-year-old boy living in Sudan knew there was only one option if he was to escape with his life -- to dress like a woman. The Janjaweed, a Sudanese government-backed militia, did not hesitate in their pursuit of killingÃâà...
Haaretz
February 6, 2018
Yet she told him to flee, to get as far away as he could from the Janjaweed – the militia that had burned down their village and was kidnapping boys like him to become soldiers. She also told him this: Make sure you get an education. That was 14 years ago. Saleh, now 23, is a student at the InterdisciplinaryÃâà...
Daily Post Nigeria
February 2, 2018
”2017: Janjaweed Fulani terrorists and Miyetti Allah kill thousands of people over 3 years and subjects them to genocide and ethnic cleansing.Buhari defends them,refuses to arrest them, refuses to ban them,refuses to declare them terrorists and refuses to protect Nigerians. ”2018: Buhari pampers theÃâà...
Middle East Eye
December 1, 2017
KHARTOUM - After an ongoing cat and mouse chase, the Sudanese authorities appear to have ended the legacy of Musa Hilal, the former leader of the Janjaweed militia who was arrested on Monday in Darfur following clashes with government forces. Hilal was detained near his hometown of Mustariha inÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
November 28, 2017
Fighters in a military unit called the Border Guards Forces (BGF), also believed to form part of the Janjaweed militia, walk through a weekly animal market in Mistiria in North Darfur, Sudan (AP/file photo). Hilal and two of his sons were arrested on Sunday following heavy clashes between the governmentÃâà...
BBC News
November 27, 2017
He is a former ally of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and led the government-allied Janjaweed militia. Musa Hilal is subject to UN sanctions for his suspected involvement in the Darfur conflict of the mid-2000s. His son Habeeb was also detained in the clashes in North Darfur, Sudan's defence minister,Ãâà...
Daily Nation
November 27, 2017
This photo taken on December 7, 2013 shows Musa Hilal (centre saluting his followers upon his arrival in Nyala, the capital of South Darfur state. Sudanese authorities Monday announced the arrest of Mr Hilal, the founder of former state-backed Janjaweed militias. PHOTO | AFPÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 23, 2017
Radio Dabanga — According to a former Darfur janjaweed leader, who was arrested in Sweden in early April, the Sudanese authorities wanted to rid Darfur of the indigenous population. The arrestee allegedly served as a militia leader in North Darfur for the Sudanese government during the first years ofÃâà...
ReliefWeb
December 31, 1999
The Janjaweed leader, Musa Hilal and about 300 of his supporters arrested in mid-November 2017 and hundreds of IDPs and political activists from the IDP communities. The human rights and advocacy activists called to press the Sudanese government to "guarantee the safety, physical integrity andÃâà...
Sudan Tribune
December 31, 1999
This policy of antagonism to peace process in Darfur is a game to which the (NCP) regime continuously resorts to because al-Bashir only believes in military and security solutions in which he uses his proxy cloned Janjaweed Militia which has been named the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). For al-BashirÃâà...
African Arguments
December 31, 1999
One of the largest gold mining areas is controlled by Musa Hilal, a former leader in the Janjaweed militia. Hilal controls 400 gold mines in Jebel Amir earning him $54 million, according to a UN report. “Gold, our key product, is smuggled to Chad, South Sudan, Egypt and Dubai and through the airport,” saysÃâà...
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