Section: Briefs & Advocacy: Post-Machakos '02-'03

• Peace for Sudan? A Compendium of Obstacles and Opportunities, July 22, 2002 (2577 Reads) 
• Urgent action needed for the peace process in Sudan, July 25, 2002 (2716 Reads) 
• “Where does the US stand on self-determination for southern Sudan?,” July 30, 2002 (3026 Reads) 
• Oil war resumes, despite Machakos Accord, July 30, 2002 (2573 Reads) 
• Egyptian Opposition to Sudan Peace Process, August 1, 2002 (2775 Reads) 
• A cry for justice, as an aid worker is killed by Khartoum-allied militia, August 7, 2002 (2821 Reads) 
• Where is the monitoring team for attacks on civilians in Southern Sudan? -- August 30, 2002 (2460 Reads) 
• Talisman Energy dealt a powerful setback in US Federal Court, September 6, 2004 (2583 Reads) 
• Khartoum to end role of UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights, September 19, 2002 (2607 Reads) 
• Khartoum escalates its campaign of aerial bombardment of civilian targets in Southern Sudan, September 12, 2002 (2672 Reads) 
• Khartoum suspends participation in Machakos process, September 2, 2002 (2364 Reads) 
• Khartoum shuts down all humanitarian access to Southern Sudan, September 26, 2002 (2434 Reads) 
• Day One of Khartoum's shutdown of humanitarian access to Southern Sudan, September 27, 2002 (2429 Reads) 
• Sudan and the US Sudan Peace Act, October 8, 2002 (2494 Reads) 
• Genocide in Sudan: The imperative to act, October 10, 2002 (2712 Reads) 
• Resumption of the Machakos Talks: Responsibilites and obligations, October 16, 2002 (2480 Reads) 
• Is the US State Department really commited to the Machakos Process? -- October 24, 2002 (2399 Reads) 
• Canadian news media and reporting on Sudan, November 5, 2002 (2542 Reads) 
• Southern Sudan: Current imperatives for humanitarian access, November 14. 2002 (2576 Reads) 
• Machakos in suspension: Time for tough-minded thinking, November 20, 2002 (2482 Reads) 
• Khartoum continues its objections to UN human rights reporting in Sudan, November 22, 2002 (2516 Reads) 
• Torture, persecution, arbitrary arrest: Khartoum's tryanny continues, December 3, 2002 (3395 Reads) 
• General Sumbeiywo and the logic of peace for Sudan, December 8, 2002 (2534 Reads) 
• Monitoring attacks on civilians in Sudan: A dismaying start, December 15, 2002 (2660 Reads) 
• Khartoum's renewed talk of war all too revealing, December 29, 2002 (2420 Reads) 
• Khartoum's massive military build-up violates October cessation of hostilities agreement, January 9, 2003 (from Rumbek, South Sudan) (2579 Reads) 
• The Nuba Mountains region: An inescapable issue at Machakos, January 13, 2003 (from Kauda, Nuba Mountains) (3174 Reads) 
• Fighting in Western Upper Nile continues to threaten Machakos peace process, January 19/20, 2003 (from Lui, Yei, Western Equatoria) (2609 Reads) 
• Khartoum captures Leer in an accelerating offensive in Sudan's oil regions, January 27, 2003 (2721 Reads) 
• Machakos at the precipice: Khartoum moves Sudan towards war, January 29, 2003 (2561 Reads) 
• A new "Memorandum of Understanding on cessation of hostilities in Sudan: Why was this necessary? -- ebruary 5, 2003 (2537 Reads) 
• Full confirmation of Khartoum's Western Upper Nile offensive: Report from the Civilian Protection Monitoring Team, February 10, 2003 (2575 Reads) 
• Khartoum again begins actively denying humanitarian access to Southern Sudan, February 12, 2003 (2586 Reads) 
• Khartoum redeploys construction equipment for oil roads: New civilian populations at risk in Western Upper Nile, February 17, 2003 (3235 Reads) 
• The Sudan Peace Act and the Machakos Peace Process, February 21, 2003 (2347 Reads) 
• A continuing compromising of the Sudan peace process, February 27, 2003 (2491 Reads) 
• Khartoum directly violating February 4 [2003] "cease-fire" agreement, March 4, 2003 (2531 Reads) 
• US Sudan policy sinks further into disarray, March 10, 2003 (2527 Reads) 
• Machakos peace process staggers under pressing deadlines, growing burden of policy expediency, March 14, 2003 (2268 Reads) 
• A Major Legal Defeat for Talisman Energy in US Federal District Court: A Landmark Decision, March 19, 2004 (2378 Reads) 
• "Talisman Can't Escape the Burden of Genocidal Complicity in Sudan," March 24, 2003 (2844 Reads) 
• "'Sudan's Overall Human Rights Picture Has Not Changed Significantly,' says UN Investigator [Special Rapporteur for Sudan, Gerhart Baum]," March 30, 2003 (2860 Reads) 
• "Khartoum Obstructs Operations of US-led Civilian Protection Monitoring Team in Sudan, Clearly Violating the Terms of Deployment," April 1, 2003 (2740 Reads) 
• "Khartoum Continues to Deny Flight Access to the Civilian Protection Monitoring Team," April 4, 2003 (2391 Reads) 
• "Full Confirmation that Khartoum Has Prevented the Civilian Protection Monitoring Team from Conducting Operations Throughout Sudan,” April 7, 2003 (2441 Reads) 
• "Growing Chorus of Voices Demanding Continued Scrutiny of Sudan's Human Rights Performance," April 9, 2003 (2456 Reads) 
• "Khartoum's Human Rights Record Rehabilitated: The Travesty in Geneva," April 16, 2003 (2442 Reads) 
• "Latest Round of Machakos Peace Talks Breaks off with No Progress," April 17, 2003 (2356 Reads) 
• "President Determines that Khartoum is 'Engaged in Good Faith Peace Negotiations, ' Not 'Unreasonably Interfering with Humanitarian Efforts,'" April 22, 2003 (2445 Reads) 
• "State Department and the White House Seek to Justify Their Assessment of the Khartoum Regime," April 24, 2003 (2498 Reads) 
• "Egypt Attempts to Squeeze the Remaining Life out of Machakos Process," May 1, 2003 (2401 Reads) 
• "Khartoum's Ongoing Militarizing of Oil Roads, Offensive Redeployments," May 12, 2003 (2840 Reads) 
• "A Time-table for Genocide," May 15, 2003 (2700 Reads) 
• "Other Faces of Terror in Sudan,” May 22, 2003 (2635 Reads) 
• "Monitoring in Southern Sudan: Confusion Abounds, Khartoum Benefits," May 30, 2003 (2699 Reads) 
• "Attacks on Civilians in Eastern Upper Nile: Of No Concern?" -- June 3, 2003 (2938 Reads) 
• "Can Khartoum Function as a National Capital Under Shari'a Law?" -- June 6, 2003 (2556 Reads) 
• "Can Peace Ever Be Made with the National Islamic Front?" -- June 13, 2003 (2490 Reads) 
• "The Civilian Protection Monitoring Team in Sudan: A Growing Disgrace," June 17, 2003 (3301 Reads) 
• "Khartoum and the LRA: Clear Evidence of Renewed Assistance," June 20, 2003 (2865 Reads) 
• "The CPMT Report on the Liang Area Atrocities: A Disgraceful Failure," June 19, 2003 (2714 Reads) 
• "The CPMT and Oil Development Activities in Eastern Upper Nile: Another Extraordinary Reporting Failure," July 2, 2003 (2518 Reads) 
• "Renewed Violations of Cease-fire Agreement by Khartoum's Forces in Southern Sudan," July 7, 2003 (2336 Reads) 
• "Petrodar and Oil Development in Eastern Upper Nile: The Asian Connection," July 9, 2003 (4652 Reads) 
• "Breakdown of the Machakos Peace Process at Nakuru, Kenya," July 13, 2003 (2352 Reads) 
• "Ongoing Civilian Displacement in the Oil Regions of Western Upper Nile," July 16, 2003 (2354 Reads) 
• "Machakos at the Breaking Point: What They Are Saying, What it Means," July 18, 2003 (2391 Reads) 
• "Egypt's Effort to Collapse the Machakos Peace Process," July 20, 2003 (2598 Reads) 
• "Who Supports the Nakuru 'Draft Framework' Agreement? No Time for Expedient Ambiguity, July 24, 2003" (2459 Reads) 
• "The Cost of Silence: Chances for Peace in Sudan Continues to Dissipate," July 28, 2003 (2403 Reads) 
• "Khartoum's Strategy in Collapsing the Machakos Peace Process," July 29, 2003 (2371 Reads) 
• "Consequences of Failure: The Face of Resumed War in Southern Sudan," August 4, 2003 (2708 Reads) 
• "On the Razor's Edge: Khartoum Sets the Stage for Collapse of Machakos," August 7, 2003 (2484 Reads) 
• "August 8, 2003: Comments from the International Community at 'Five Minutes to Midnight' for the Sudan Peace Process,” August 8, 2003 (2380 Reads) 
• "Machakos Negotiations 'Resume': No Sign of Khartoum Engaging," August 11, 2003 (4209 Reads) 
• "Khartoum's Final Reneging: The Denial of Southern Self-Determination," August 18, 2003 (2467 Reads) 
• "Sudan Peace Talks 'Suspended Indefinitely': Meanwhile---Oil Development and Fighting Ratchet up in Eastern Upper Nile," August 20, 2003 (2925 Reads) 
• "Seventh Round of Machakos Peace Talks Ends with No Progress: Where does the process go from here?" August 24, 2003 (2249 Reads) 
• "The Khartoum Regime and the Lord's Resistance Army: Growing Evidence of High-level Cooperation," August 26, 2003 (4115 Reads) 
• "The Realities of Oil Development in Southern Sudan: An Overview Prior to the Final Round of Machakos Peace Talks," September 1, 2003 (2660 Reads) 
• "Moment of Decision in Naivasha (Kenya): The Machakos Peace Process Concludes Here," September 10, 2003 (2580 Reads) 
• "Hopes Fading in Naivasha (Kenya) for Sudan Peace: Khartoum Refuses to Negotiate in Good Faith," September 16, 2003 (2380 Reads) 
• "Khartoum Muscling up on Security Issues at Naivasha: NIF Army and Defense Minister Put Negotiations on a ‘Short Leash,’" September 23, 2003 (2425 Reads) 
• "Time for the US to Commit Financially to Peace in Sudan: Peace Won’t Come on the Cheap, But War is More Expensive in All Ways," october 2, 2003 (2386 Reads) 
• "The Face of War in Darfur (Sudan): Many Tens of Thousands Flee Khartoum’s Campaign of Aerial Bombardment, Militia Attacks," October 8, 2003 (2695 Reads) 
• "The Urgent Costs of Peace for Sudan: Immediate and Imminent Needs," October 16, 2003 (2314 Reads) 
• "Colin Powell’s Bumpy Ride to Naivasha (Kenya): What It May, and May Not, Mean for the Sudan Peace Process," October 23, 2003 (2428 Reads) 
• "How committed is the Bush administration to providing transitional aid and peace support operations for Sudan?" -- October 29, 2003 (2390 Reads) 
• "No Peace, No War---But Plenty of Oil Development: Consequences for Upper Nile Province in Sudan," November 3, 2003 (2770 Reads) 
• "Enabling Peace in Sudan: The Task at Hand," November 6, 2003 (2430 Reads) 
• "Red Flags in Sudan: Threats to the Peace Process; Widening Humanitarian Crisis in Darfur," November 11, 2003 (2500 Reads) 
• "A United Nations Peace Support Operation for Sudan: Urgent Needs, Lethargic Planning," November 14, 2003 (2467 Reads) 
• "The Accelerating Catastrophe in Darfur (Sudan): Khartoum Fixes Upon a Policy of War and Civilian Destruction," November 24, 2003 (2499 Reads) 
• "The Day After a Sudan Peace Agreement is Signed: Promises, Risks, Consequences," December 6, 2003 (2560 Reads) 
• President Bush Declares Peace in Sudan a "Beacon of Reconciliation": Does the Light from this “Beacon” Shine as Far as Darfur? -- December 9, 2003 (2524 Reads) 
• Human Destruction and Displacement in Darfur: War, Humanitarian Access, and "Ethnic Cleansing," December 12, 2003 (3864 Reads) 
• Robust "Humanitarian Intervention" as a Response to the Crisis in Darfur: “Ethnic Cleansing,” Mass Displacement, Civilian Slaughter Require Action, December 16, 2003 (2627 Reads) 
• US State Department Statement on Crisis in Darfur (December 16, 2003): Belated, Inadequate---and Silent on the Question of “Ethnic Cleansing,” December 17, 2003 (2606 Reads) 
• Wealth-sharing Deal Brings a Final Peace Accord Closer, But---Can the Khartoum Regime Accommodate the Realities of Peace? -- December 22, 2003 (2508 Reads) 
• "Ethnic Cleansing" in Darfur: Systematic, Ethnically-based Denial of Humanitarian Aid Is No Context for a Sustainable Peace Agreement in Sudan, December 30, 2003 (3152 Reads) 
• On Genocide in Darfur --- Eric Reeves, December 30, 2003 (6381 Reads)