PRINCIPAL PLAYERS IN DARFUR

UNITED NATIONS

Jan Pronk – Special Envoy – United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS)

Niels Scott – Head of regional office for Darfur – United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS)

Jean Larquatte – Darfur regional representative – UNHCR

Maha Muna – Emergency coordinator for Sudan – UNFPA

Ana Liria-Franch – Regional Representative for Chad – UNHCR

AFRICA

Alpha Oumar Konaré, the Chairman of the African Union

SUDAN

Omar Hassan Ahmed al-Bashir – President

Ali Osman Muhamed Taha – Vice President

Lam Akol – Foreign Minister

Mr Haroun: former interior minister in charge of Darfur

SUDANESE HUMAN RIGHTS

Mudawi Ibrahim Adam – Head – Sudan Social Development Organization

DARFUR REBELS

Abdel Wahed Muhamed el-Nur – Leader – Sudanese Liberation Army (SLA) – PHOTO with NY Times article.

Minni Arcua Minnawi – Opposition Leader – Sudanese Liberation Army (SLA)

Khamis Abdullah Abakr – Acting Head – Sudanese Liberation Army (SLA)

Hassan al-Turabi – Leader – Justice and Equality Movement (JEM)

JANJAWEED

Hamid Dawai – Leader and emir of the Beni Hulbu tribe

Abdullah abu Shineibat – Leader and emir

Yacub Angar – Leader

CHAD

Idriss Déby – President

CHAD REBELS

Mahamat Nour – Leader of Chad rebel group – RDL alliance of eight Chadian opposition groups United front for Democratic change (FUC)

Yaya Dillo Djerou – Leader of new Chadian rebel group – Platform for Change, National Unity & Democracy (SLUD)

Sudan Map

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