For sure I see so much in Sudan that is wonderful, normal life - young entrepreneurs starting up NGO projects, kids mucking around and being kids. Everything else that happens in normal life in any part of the world, and we never get that in our media coverage. We only talk about Sudan once it's in crisis, so we end up with a distorted sense of what daily life is like for a lot of people.
I try not to cover Sudan from afar. I feel really uncomfortable writing about Sudan when I'm not there. It always looks different. When you're outsid… - Rebecca Hamilton
I try not to cover Sudan from afar. I feel really uncomfortable writing about Sudan when I'm not there. It always looks different. When you're outsid…
- Rebecca Hamilton
The south really wants Abyei; they have a core constituency who reside in the area who believe that Abyei belongs to the south. There are a number of… - Rebecca Hamilton
The south really wants Abyei; they have a core constituency who reside in the area who believe that Abyei belongs to the south. There are a number of…
Southern Kordofan is not a disputed territory. It is, and will remain, in the north, where the Nuba Mountains are. People believe there was a genocid… - Rebecca Hamilton
Southern Kordofan is not a disputed territory. It is, and will remain, in the north, where the Nuba Mountains are. People believe there was a genocid…
It's really difficult to get good information, and there's a reason for that. They're not letting journalists in. Whenever something really bad is ha… - Rebecca Hamilton
It's really difficult to get good information, and there's a reason for that. They're not letting journalists in. Whenever something really bad is ha…
There's a huge misconception that it's all about the oil, and the truth is there's actually not much oil left in Abyei. The misperception arose becau… - Rebecca Hamilton
There's a huge misconception that it's all about the oil, and the truth is there's actually not much oil left in Abyei. The misperception arose becau…
o this idea that we fail to stop these things because there's not awareness about them, or that we need better early warning information, I'm increas… - Rebecca Hamilton
o this idea that we fail to stop these things because there's not awareness about them, or that we need better early warning information, I'm increas…
Peacekeeping there is still just totally ineffective. The UN is now saying they are sending reinforcements in the area, but I have no particular reas… - Rebecca Hamilton
Peacekeeping there is still just totally ineffective. The UN is now saying they are sending reinforcements in the area, but I have no particular reas…
No question that the spotlight on Darfur has, for all intents and purposes, disappeared. And that's deeply problematic, because it hasn't disappeared… - Rebecca Hamilton
No question that the spotlight on Darfur has, for all intents and purposes, disappeared. And that's deeply problematic, because it hasn't disappeared…
For sure I see so much in Sudan that is wonderful, normal life - young entrepreneurs starting up NGO projects, kids mucking around and being kids. Ev… - Rebecca Hamilton
For sure I see so much in Sudan that is wonderful, normal life - young entrepreneurs starting up NGO projects, kids mucking around and being kids. Ev…
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