Twitter lit up on Sunday and #Bashir was trending worldwide.  As the African Union summit convened

In Sudan, the numbers of women political prisoners are rising, largely because the numbers of women

On July 6 2011, the world’s diplomatic elite flocked to one of the globe’s most underdeveloped

* Damien Ma, at The Atlantic, blogs about a story that appeared on a Chinese website

I struggled to make sense of Jane Dutton’s underwhelming performance this morning on Al Jazeera English

Recent demonstrations in Sudan’s capital Khartoum over road conditions and traffic signals have led some observers

The media buzz (including blogging, tumbling and retweeting, as well as Facebooking) around Newsweek magazine’s ridiculous cover

Today’s New York Times Magazine carries a fawning profile of John Prendergast, the force behind the

I recently ask students in a graduate class I teach on ‘media, culture and international affairs’

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2o6Rxc_JZKg&w=480&h=295] Sudanese went to the polls yesterday and will do so again today in two days

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrKO1O676A0&w=480&h=295] Sudanese voters go to the polls from Sunday, 11 April through 13 April.  The election