The Christian Science Monitor
This January, the US Treasury took an action aimed at a particular bank halfway around the world.
The move – putting Bank Sepah of Iran on a blacklist of institutions barred from access to America’s financial system – bore immediate fruit, Treasury officials say.
“Banks in the United States were legally required to cut [...]
International Herald Tribune
The Bush administration’s new sanctions against Sudan aim to squeeze the country’s economy by freezing Sudanese companies out of American financial institutions and curtailing their dollar transactions. U.S. government officials described the sanctions during recent interviews and press briefings as a significant move to raise the pressure on Omar Hassan al-Bashir, Sudan’s president, [...]
CAIRO, May 30 (Reuters) – Amnesty International said on Wednesday U.S. sanctions alone would do little to stop violence in Sudan’s Darfur region and urged Arab states to press Khartoum to accept a hybrid peacekeeping force.
“The support of the entire international community is needed to have an impact on the Sudanese government,” Amnesty’s Secretary-General Irene [...]
KHARTOUM, May 30 (Reuters) – Sudan believes fresh U.S. economic sanctions will have minimal impact in Khartoum because the country has no direct trade ties with the United States, a senior Sudanese Finance Ministry official said on Wednesday.
U.S. President George W. Bush imposed new unilateral sanctions on Sudan on Tuesday and sought support for an [...]
TAHA, Khalil Ibrahim Mohamed Achar Foudail (a.k.a. IBRAHIM, Khalil; a.k.a. MOHAMED, Khalil Ibrahim); DOB 15 Jun 1958; POB El Fasher, Sudan; alt. POB Al Fashir, Sudan; nationality Sudan; National Foreign ID Number 4203016171 (France) issued 20 Feb 2004; Registration ID 0179427 (France); Chairman, Justice and Equality Movement; Co-founder, National Redemption Front (individual) [DARFUR]
HARUN, Ahmad Muhammed (a.k.a. HAROUN, Ahmed Mohamed; a.k.a. HAROUN, Ahmed Mohammed; a.k.a. HARUN, Ahmad; a.k.a. HARUN, Ahmad Muhammad; a.k.a. HARUN, Mawlana Ahmad Muhammad); DOB 1964; POB Kordofan, Sudan; nationality Sudan; State Minister for Humanitarian Affairs; former State Minister for the Interior; former Coordinator of the Popular Police Forces (individual) [DARFUR]
AUF, Awad Ibn (a.k.a. AUF, Awad Muhammad Ibn; a.k.a. AUF, Mohammed Ahmed Awad Ibn; a.k.a. AWF, Awad Ahmad Ibn; a.k.a. AWF, Awad Ibn; a.k.a. NAUF, Awad Mohammed Ahmed Ebni; a.k.a. OAF, Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn; a.k.a. OUF, Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn); DOB circa 1954; nationality Sudan; Head of Military Intelligence and Security (individual) [DARFUR]
ADVANCED ENGINEERING WORKS, Street No. 53, P.O. Box 44690, Khartoum, Sudan [SUDAN]
ADVANCED MINING WORKS COMPANY LIMITED, Elmek Nimir Street, Khartoum Bahri/Industrial Area, P.O. Box 1034, Khartoum 11, Sudan; Email Address admico@sudanmail.net (Sudan) [SUDAN]
ADVANCED PETROLEUM COMPANY (a.k.a. APCO), House No. 10, Block 9, Street 33, Amarat, P.O. Box 12811, Khartoum, Sudan [SUDAN]
ADVANCED TRADING AND CHEMICAL WORKS [...]
WASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) – President George W. Bush imposed new U.S. sanctions on Sudan on Tuesday and sought support for an international arms embargo out of frustration at Sudan’s refusal to end what he called a genocide in Darfur.
“The people of Darfur are crying out for help, and they deserve it,” Bush said.
Accusing the [...]
