Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir

Under the 2005 peace deal between the National Congress Party (NCP) of President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) the Southern Sudanese people are likely to vote massively for secession in the referendum due on 9 January...

Comprising President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir Vice-President Ali Osman Mohamed Taha and First Vice-President Salva Kiir Mayardit the Presidency has a built-in NCP majority...

At the top of Khartoum’s stated wish list are ending US sanctions removing the ‘state sponsor of terrorism’ label and getting Washington’s support for deferring the International Criminal Court arrest warrants for genocide crimes against humanity and war crimes against President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir...

The EU had hoped that Sudan’s detested President Omer el Beshir wouldn’t be among them but he had been invited back in July by Mohamed Sayyala Special Envoy of the Libyan Guide Moammar el Gadaffi...

A political nightmare could arise about some likely African participants notably Sudan's President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir (for whom the International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for war crimes and genocide) and Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe whom British Prime Minister David Cameron would surely refuse to meet...

A few days previously the same government had violated the Rome Statute by inviting Sudan's President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir to the celebrations marking the approval by referendum of the new constitution...

Moreover according to his supporters as Chairman of the African Union he plays a leading diplomatic role in upholding the continent's sovereignty by protecting Sudan's President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir from arrest by the International Criminal Court and Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe from colonial interference (AC Vol 51 No 16)...

With arrest warrants for genocide war crimes and crimes against humanity over his head Sudan’s President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir does not often get the chance to star in an international celebration of democracy...

Was the invitation to Sudan’s President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir for the promulgation of Kenya’s new constitution another attempt by the securocracy to frustrate a new dispensation...

The dignitaries had departed for a State House lunch after the party – minus Omer el Beshir who flew straight home not only because it was Ramadan...

The first test for the International Criminal Court's 12 July arrest warrant for genocide against President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir is his visit to Ndjamena this week...

In February 2009 the SIDG and the Sudanese Workers' Trade Union Federation used Sir Geoffrey Nice QC to try to block the ICC cases against Omer el Beshir unsuccessfully (AC Vol 50 No 4)...