{"id":184490,"date":"2014-09-07T12:21:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-07T12:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/darfur-lawyers-condemn-violence-against-activists-in-kutum\/"},"modified":"2014-09-07T12:21:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-07T12:21:00","slug":"darfur-lawyers-condemn-violence-against-activists-in-kutum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/darfur-lawyers-condemn-violence-against-activists-in-kutum","title":{"rendered":"Darfur lawyers condemn violence against activists in Kutum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) has condemned the \u201cliquidation of local leaders\u201d in Kutum, North Darfur.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued on Friday, the associated Darfuri lawyers strongly denounced what it called \u201cthe barbaric liquidation of local leaders, and activists in and around Kutum town by pro-government militias\u201d. \u201cThe most recent incident was the assassination and beheading of secondary school teacher Salah Ahmed Adam last week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The DBA holds the ruling National Congress Party accountable for the widespread crimes committed against citizens, and the \u201coverall chaos\u201d in Kutum locality. \u201cThe area in and around Kutum town is extremely insecure, because of the presence of large numbers of government-backed militiamen repeatedly and systematically attacking citizens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese crimes and organised attacks evolved from intimidation and pillaging to armed robberies on the roads leading to and from Kutum, the forced payment of passage fees at militia toll gates, and the assassination of local leaders and activists in the locality,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p><em>File photo: Janjaweed on horseback in Darfur (HRW)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Related:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiodabanga.org\/node\/79657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Basic school teachers join strike in Kutum, North Darfur<\/a> (3 September 2014)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiodabanga.org\/node\/79522\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teachers strike against insecurity in North Darfur\u2019s Kutum<\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>(1 September 2014)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiodabanga.org\/node\/78684\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Unprecedented&#8217; crime with no police in North Darfur&#8217;s Kutum<\/a>&nbsp;(17 August 2014)<!--break--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sws_supernormalaction\"><button on=\"tap:superwebshare-lightbox\" class=\"superwebshare_normal_button1 superwebshare-button-large superwebshare-button-square superwebshare_prompt superwebshare_button_svg\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color: #d52631;\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"superwebshare-svg\"  fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M789.86,323.67c91.79,0,164.25-72.46,164.25-164.25S881.64,0,789.86,0S625.6,72.46,625.6,164.25c0,4.83,0,14.49,0,24.15L306.76,371.98c-24.15-24.15-57.97-33.82-96.62-33.82c-91.79,0-164.25,72.46-164.25,164.25s72.46,164.25,164.25,164.25c38.65,0,72.46-14.49,96.62-33.82L625.6,821.26c0,9.66,0,14.49,0,19.32c0,86.96,72.46,159.42,159.42,159.42s159.42-72.46,159.42-159.42s-67.63-159.42-154.59-159.42c-33.82,0-67.63,9.66-96.62,33.82L374.4,526.57c0-9.66,0-19.32,0-24.15s0-14.49,0-24.15l318.84-188.41C717.39,314.01,751.21,323.67,789.86,323.67z\" \/><\/svg><span>Share article<\/span><\/button><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) has condemned the \u201cliquidation of local leaders\u201d in Kutum, North Darfur. In a statement issued on Friday, the associated Darfuri lawyers strongly denounced what it called \u201cthe barbaric liquidation of local leaders, and activists in and around Kutum town by pro-government militias\u201d. \u201cThe most recent incident was the assassination and beheading of secondary school teacher Salah Ahmed Adam last week.\u201d The DBA holds the ruling National Congress Party accountable for the widespread crimes committed against citizens, and the \u201coverall chaos\u201d in Kutum locality. \u201cThe area in and around Kutum town is extremely insecure, because of the presence of large numbers of government-backed militiamen repeatedly and systematically attacking citizens.\u201d \u201cThese crimes and organised attacks evolved from intimidation and pillaging to armed robberies on the roads leading to and from Kutum, the forced payment of passage fees at militia toll gates, and the assassination of local leaders and activists in the locality,\u201d the statement said. File photo: Janjaweed on horseback in Darfur (HRW) Related:\u00a0Basic school teachers join strike in Kutum, North Darfur (3 September 2014) Teachers strike against insecurity in North Darfur\u2019s Kutum\u00a0(1 September 2014)&#8217;Unprecedented&#8217; crime with no police in North Darfur&#8217;s Kutum\u00a0(17 August 2014)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Darfur lawyers condemn violence against activists in Kutum - Dabanga Radio TV Online<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/darfur-lawyers-condemn-violence-against-activists-in-kutum\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Darfur lawyers condemn violence against activists in Kutum - Dabanga Radio TV Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) has condemned the \u201cliquidation of local leaders\u201d in Kutum, North Darfur. 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