Ethnography, People, customs, traditions. Africa, Arabs, Sudan, Baggara, marriages

Analyses the involvement of the agro-pastoral al-Hakkamat Baggara women of Darfur in Sudan's recent civil wars and the implications of this for conflict resolution and peacebuilding.

A comprehensive history of the indigenous people of Sudan based on interviews and local genealogies, first published in 1922.

Sudan could soon witness one of the first partitions of an African state since the colonial era. The 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement guarantees a referendum on self determination for Southern Sudan, which is scheduled for January 2011 that ended a 20-year old civil war. This book shows how that war was finally brought to an end.

Group and Individual Cases

Arrest of Church Leaders