Demonstrations in Darfur refugee camps overcast peace deal

By Shao Jie

KHARTOUM, 06/04 - Most camps of refugees and internal displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan`s western region of Darfur are in a state of disarray because of continuous demonstrations against the African Union (AU)-sponsored peace deal between the government and Darfur rebel movements.
Most of the demonstrators are from the Fur tribe, the biggest non-Arab tribe in Darfur, and supporters of Abudu al-Wahid Mohammed al-Nour, also a Furian, who is leading a main faction in the rebel Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM) and has refused to sign the AU-sponsored peace agreement, said an official administrating one of the biggest refugee camps in Darfur. Read more >>>