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Sudan: ICC Warrant Request Advances Justice

Dec 2, 2011

Press release

The request by the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor for an arrest warrant for Sudan’s defense minister is an important step toward justice for serious crimes committed in Darfur.
Malawi: Arrest Sudanese President al-Bashir or Bar His Entry

Oct 13, 2011

Press release

Malawi should arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir or bar his entry to the country. Al-Bashir is expected to travel to Malawi to attend the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) summit on Friday, October 14, 2011.
Letter to African Union Chairperson Jean Ping on the 17th AU Summit

Jun 21, 2011

Letter
China: Do Not Host Sudanese President

Jun 20, 2011

Press release

The Chinese government’s invitation to Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir is an affront to victims of heinous crimes committed in Darfur.
Malaysia: Withdraw Invitation to Sudanese President

Jun 15, 2011

Press release

Malaysia should withdraw its invitation to President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan, an accused war criminal, to attend an international economic forum in Putrajaya from June 19 to June 21, 2011.
UN Security Council: Letter Regarding Upcoming Trip to Africa

May 12, 2011

Letter

In advance of the UN Security Council's trip to Africa, Human Rights Watch wrote to members of the council to highlight key human rights concerns to address while in Sudan, Kenya, and Ethiopia.
Letter to African Union Commission Chairperson Jean Ping on the 16th AU Summit

Jan 24, 2011

Letter
Letter to African Union Commission Chairperson Jean Ping on Developing an AU Human Rights Strategy

Dec 14, 2010

Letter
Zambia: Civil Society Groups Urge Arrest of al-Bashir

Dec 13, 2010

Press release

The Zambian government should make clear that President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan will be arrested if he travels to Zambia. News reports indicate that al-Bashir may attend the special summit of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region to be held on December 15, 2010, in Lusaka.
Zambia: Civil Society Concerned over Possible Visit by President Omar al-Bashir

Dec 13, 2010

Letter

African civil society organizations and international organizations with a presence in Africa are seriously concerned over reports of a possible visit to Zambia by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir—sought by the International Criminal Court on charges of crimes committed in Darfur—to attend the Special Summit of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region to be held on December 15 in Lusaka.