Impending Famine and Recent Political Developments in the Sudan: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session, October 25, 1990 |
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... Khartoum , the Sudan Dear Mr. President : We are writing to express our extreme concern over the deterioration of humanitarian conditions in the Sudan . Five million Sudanese children , men , and women now are at risk of death from ...
... Khartoum , the Sudan Dear Mr. President : We are writing to express our extreme concern over the deterioration of humanitarian conditions in the Sudan . Five million Sudanese children , men , and women now are at risk of death from ...
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... Khartoum directly . There are nonstop flights . You can leave at about 7 o'clock in the night here , get into London at about 9:30 , and you are in Nairobi or Khartoum at about 5 or 6 o'clock at night . You get a good night's sleep ...
... Khartoum directly . There are nonstop flights . You can leave at about 7 o'clock in the night here , get into London at about 9:30 , and you are in Nairobi or Khartoum at about 5 or 6 o'clock at night . You get a good night's sleep ...
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... KHARTOUM'S ATTITUDE TOWARDS OLS HAS RANGED FROM AMBIGUITY TO OUTRIGHT HOSTILITY . THE GOVERNMENT OF SUDAN HAS HARASSED NGO'S , INTERFERED WITH RELIEF FLIGHTS , AND , JUST LAST MONTH , BOMBED A NUMBER OF RELIEF SITES IN SOUTHERN SUDAN ...
... KHARTOUM'S ATTITUDE TOWARDS OLS HAS RANGED FROM AMBIGUITY TO OUTRIGHT HOSTILITY . THE GOVERNMENT OF SUDAN HAS HARASSED NGO'S , INTERFERED WITH RELIEF FLIGHTS , AND , JUST LAST MONTH , BOMBED A NUMBER OF RELIEF SITES IN SOUTHERN SUDAN ...
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... KHARTOUM AND IN WASHINGTON , THAT WE CONSIDER ITS STANCE ON IRAQ UNHELPFUL . WE HAVE TOLD SUDAN THAT IT SHOULD LINE UP FIRMLY WITH THE WORLD COMMUNITY IN OPPOSITION TO IRAQI AGGRESSION . UNFORTUNATELY , IT HAS NOT DONE SO . SUDAN'S ...
... KHARTOUM AND IN WASHINGTON , THAT WE CONSIDER ITS STANCE ON IRAQ UNHELPFUL . WE HAVE TOLD SUDAN THAT IT SHOULD LINE UP FIRMLY WITH THE WORLD COMMUNITY IN OPPOSITION TO IRAQI AGGRESSION . UNFORTUNATELY , IT HAS NOT DONE SO . SUDAN'S ...
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... KHARTOUM . WE DO NOT YET HAVE A FINAL READOUT ON THE CONFERENCE RESULTS , BUT IT WAS EXPECTED TO REJECT BOTH ONE - PARTY DICTATORSHIP AND MULTI - PARTY DEMOCRACY IN FAVOR OF A SYSTEM SIMILAR TO THE CURRENT SET - UP OF LOCAL " POPULAR ...
... KHARTOUM . WE DO NOT YET HAVE A FINAL READOUT ON THE CONFERENCE RESULTS , BUT IT WAS EXPECTED TO REJECT BOTH ONE - PARTY DICTATORSHIP AND MULTI - PARTY DEMOCRACY IN FAVOR OF A SYSTEM SIMILAR TO THE CURRENT SET - UP OF LOCAL " POPULAR ...
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actions AL-BASHIR Ambassador Cheek Andrew Natsios Angola areas barges Bashir government believe Bill Emerson bombing BURTON CALIFORNIA camps Chairman channels civil colleagues commercial Committee on Hunger Congress Congressman cooperation cross-border operations DAVIDOW disaster donor community drought emergency ENI F.H. FALEOMAVAEGA Ethiopia face famine Garang going Government of Sudan government's hearing humanitarian international community Iraq IRAQI Islamic issue Kenya Khartoum Liberia Lifeline Sudan OLS logistical ment metric tons Mickey Leland military million metric million Sudanese Monrovia months moved movement Operation Lifeline Sudan organizations PAYNE peace political President Bashir problem rebel-held recent relief effort relief food relief operation relief program relief sites response risk Select Committee southern Sudan SPLA starvation statement SUBCOMMITTEE ON AFRICA Sudanese Air Force Sudanese government Sudanese People's Liberation talking Thank there's tons of food TONY U.S. Committee U.S. Government Uganda United Nations western Ethiopia WINTER WOLF WOLPE York
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Page 5 - ... illicit drugs. (8) We will work carefully to protect children from the scourge of war and to take measures to prevent further armed conflicts. in order to give children everywhere a peaceful and secure future. We will promote the values of peace, understanding and dialogue in the education of children. The essential needs of children and families must be protected even in times of war and in violence-ridden areas. We ask that periods of tranquillity and special relief corridors be observed for...
Page 40 - Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. First of all, I want to express my appreciation...
Page 20 - Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee ; it is a pleasure to be here this morning to discuss...
Page 38 - Thank you very much. I thank both of you for your testimony. Given the new emphasis on improved nutritional content in school meals, what do you see are the greatest barriers schools face in achieving that goal? Are there legislative barriers, public perception barriers? We do know that we want to improve the nutritional content. What can we do to achieve that...
Page 48 - I know will be able to consider these problems and solve them most hastily. [The statement of Mr. Dorgan follows:] TESTIMONY OF THE HONORABLE BYRON L. DORGAN BEFORE THE WAYS AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH MARCH 1, 1989 Mr.
Page 5 - Government, signed the World Declaration on the Survival, Protection and Development of Children and the Plan of Action for Implementing the World Declaration on the Survival, Protection and Development of Children...
Page 26 - THE GOVERNMENT OF SUDAN NUMEROUS TIMES THAT THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION THERE IS UNACCEPTABLE AND MUST BE IMPROVED. IN PARTICULAR, WE HAVE SAID THAT ALL DETAINEES SHOULD BE EITHER CHARGED OR RELEASED, THAT THEY SHOULD BE TREATED HUMANELY, AND THAT IF CHARGED THEY SHOULD RECEIVE PROMPT AND FAIR JUDICIAL PROCESS.
Page 50 - STATEMENT OF ROGER P. WINTER, DIRECTOR, US COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES Mr. WINTER.
Page 39 - I LOOK FORWARD TO THE DAY WHEN IT WILL NO LONGER BE NECESSARY TO HOLD ANY HEARINGS ON SUDAN.