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ICC fugitive Haroun's reported detention follows podcast that revived debate over Bashir-era figures

More than two and a half years into the war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Ahmed Haroun, one of the best-known figures of Omar al-Bashir's government, has given his first public interview in years. Within days, he was reported to have been detained.

inkl · 5h ago

Sudan's Muslim Brotherhood Army: Why Washington's Sudan Policy Faces a Growing Contradiction

The prevailing consensus in Western media portrays Sudan as mired in a brutal civil war between two local rival factions, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

International Business Times · Mar 10

What next for Sudan fighting after top Bashir-era officials freed

Analysts say revival of loyalists of former ruler Omar al-Bashir could tilt balance of power in war between army and RSF

Al Jazeera · Apr 28, 2023

Sudanese Bashir-era official says he and others have left prison and will protect themselves

Sudanese ex-official Ahmed Haroun, who served under Omar al-Bashir and is wanted by the International Criminal Court, said that he and other former officials of Bashir's government had left Kober prison and would take responsibility for their own protection, in a statement aired on Sudan's Tayba TV on Tuesday.

Reuters · Apr 25, 2023

Jailed strongman's whereabouts unknown amid Sudan chaos

An attack on the prison holding deposed Sudanese strongman Omar al-Bashir has raised questions about his whereabouts as the country's two top generals battle for power

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023

Darfur war crimes trial opens as army cracks down in Sudan

Former Janjaweed commander Ali Muhammad Abd-al-Rahman – also known as Ali Kushayb – faces charges in The Hague

The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2022