SUDAN: 20 ALLEGED DARFUR REBELS COLLABORATORS SENTENCED TO DEATH IN NYALA

the Nyala General Court in Sudan issued death sentences against 20 people accused of committing crimes of rebellion against the state, armed robbery, terrorism, murder, and banditry. Nine of the convicts are alleged members of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) and another ten are members of the Liberation and Justice Movement (LJM). Counselor Abdel Moneim Osman, Director of Public Prosecutions in South Darfur, said that Ali Hassan Zambaki was sentenced for violence at Kalma Camp, which claimed the lives of 53 people.