Previous peace talks led to the Darfur Peace Agreement (DPA) in May 2006, which was only signed by one of Darfur’s rebel groups and lacked legitimacy to many Darfurians.

No peace process can succeed that is isolated from the urgency of protecting civilians and ensuring humanitarian access. Address the Darfur conflict in its local and national contexts.

We're going to talk now with Alex de Waal, longtime writer and activist on Darfur who, for the past several months, has been an advisor to the African Union mediator on the Darfur peace process ...

Between August 4 and August 6, 2007, the African Union (AU) and United Nations Special Envoys for the peace process in Darfur, Salim Ahmed Salim and Jan Eliasson, convened a meeting in Arusha, ...

KHARTOUM, SUDAN — Darfur’s long-hobbled peace process has all but collapsed, principals here say, raising questions about the viability of a new U.N. peacekeeping force and the future of an ...

The peace process must focus on resolving the root sources of the conflict, and would necessarily address issues of wealth- and power-sharing, individual compensation for Darfur’s victims, and ...

United Nations Special Envoy Jan Eliasson said that the peace process in Darfur is at a "crossroads," after he and his counterpart from the African Union (AU) finished their third joint visit to Sudan ...

Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick speaks with Renee Montagne about his role negotiating peace in the Darfur region of Sudan. He says the process requires negotiators to work through a ...

Negotiations around Darfur get underway this week. To succeed mediators must build on past successes and learn from past mistakes. Otherwise, Sudan will risk a return to broader conflict. A few ...

Darfur Revitalising the Darfur peace process. 17 June 2008; In Darfur, Peace process, Regions; 0; 17 Min By Mahmoud A. Suleiman. June 16, 2008 – Saturday the 10th of May 2008 was a red letter ...

Darfur’s Peace Process While attention is focused on deploying UN peacekeepers to Darfur, most experts say a negotiated peace agreement remains the only way to settle the crisis.