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numerous deaths and civilian displacement. These clashes were considered by analysts to represent a serious threat to the peace process and trigger a resumption of civil war. The
Messiria were not believed to be directly controlled by Khartoum, however analysts pointed out that local disputes over resources are readily manipulated by outside forces.
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allowed those in Sudan and around the world to see the parties put forward their arguments. Following the hearing the arbitral tribunal then began its deliberations and, less than ninety days later, on 22 July 2009 rendered its final binding decision as to the validity of the boundaries for Abyei and the ABC had drawn.
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accumulations. Oil exploration was undertaken in Sudan in the 1970s and 1980s. A period of significant investment in Sudan’s oil industry occurred in the 1990s and Abyei became a target for this investment. By 2003 Abyei contributed more than one quarter of Sudan’s total crude oil output. Production
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Messiria leaders had objected to demarcation provisions of the CPA which they claim have a negative impact upon
Messiria access to grazing lands. These grievances fed into armed clashes in December 2007, which killed at least 75 people, and further violence in February and March 2008, resulting in
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The award ordered the redrawing of the northern, eastern and western boundaries, thus decreasing the size of Abyei. The size of Abyei is crucial to the political dispute, as its residents will be able to vote in a referendum on whether to become part of northern or southern Sudan. The redrawn
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later that month pushed all other issues off the national agenda, but the SPLA maintains that the terms of the Abyei protocol must be held to. Government resistance to an agreement is largely based on an attempt to hold on to the oil reserves and oil pipelines in the area.
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that ended the war included a clause that provided for a referendum allowing Abyei to choose to remain in the north or join the autonomous South. This referendum was never held and continued attacks against Ngok Dinka led to the creation of Ngok Dinka unit in the small
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and Wendy Miles as counsel. The
Government of Sudan appointed Ambassador Dirdeiry Mohamed Ahmed as Agent, and were represented by Professor James Crawford QC, S.C., Dr Nabil Elaraby, Professor Alain Pellet, Rodman Bundy and Loretta Malintoppi.
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stated, "What happens in Abyei is likely to determine whether Sudan consolidates the peace or returns to war". Armed violence erupted in the Abyei region during late 2007 and throughout 2008. Clashes occurred both between the SPLA and
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The ABC presented their report to the president on 14 July 2005, whereupon it was immediately rejected by the government, who accused the experts of using sources after 1905 in their determination of the boundaries. The death of
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were located in the region of Abyei prior to the seventeenth century, before being displaced by new migrants. From at least the eighteenth century Abyei was inhabited by the agro-pastoralist Ngok Dinka, a sub-group of the
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in 1905". In 2005, a multinational border commission established this to be those portions of
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aerial bombardment and numerous tanks. Initial reports indicate that over 20,000 people have fled. The South
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formally declared its independence. Both countries continue to claim Abyei, but the presence of the
Ethiopians is intended to prevent the military of either from attempting to wrest control of it.
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process redrew Abyei's boundaries in 2009 to make it significantly smaller, extending no further north than 10°10′00" N. This revised border has now been endorsed by all parties to the dispute.
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composed of the Chief Administrator, Deputy Chief Administrator, an armed forces commander, the local police chief, and a representative of the "security organ".
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put Abyei into a special administrative status government directly by the presidency. The precise borders of the area were to be determined by an
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volumes have since declined and reports suggest that Abyei’s reserves are nearing depletion. An important oil pipeline, the
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circulated a draft agreement, which the U.S. convinced the government to sign despite its inclusion of a referendum. The
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2363:"Collapse of a Country: A Diplomat's Memoir of South Sudan." By Nicholas Coghlan. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2017.
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civilians. Much of Abyei town was razed; publicist Roger Winter stated that "the town of Abyei has ceased to exist".
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in 1975. The discovery of oil in the area, among other north–south border regions, led President
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to try the first of many initiatives to redistrict oil rich areas into northern administration.
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to intervene. South Sudan says it has withdrawn its forces from Abyei.
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Permanent Court of Arbitration, the Hague "On Delimiting Abyei"
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3149:"Peaceful protest in Warrup State over takeover of Abyei"
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3072:"Sudan's Abyei dispute: 'Shots fired' at UN helicopters"
3007:"Sudan: Abyei seizure by North 'act of war', says South"
2262:“Resolving the Boundary Dispute in Sudan’s Abyei Region”
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fighters and between the SPLA and government troops.
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Protests were held in at least two Southern states,
3334:"NCP And SPLM Signs Abyei Agreement in Addis Ababa"
3049:"North Sudan seizes disputed Abyei, thousands flee"
2481:‘Armed Sudanese nomads block key north-south route’
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Abyei Protocol in the Comprehensive Peace Agreement
3256:"Ethiopian peacekeepers arrive in contested Abyei"
3233:"Ethiopian peacekeepers to arrive in Abyei Friday"
2532:‘Sudan nomads clash with ex-rebels, dozens killed’
2498:‘SUDAN: War of words after scores killed in Abyei’
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2658:‘Fighting in disputed Sudan town’
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3589:‘South Sudan Abyei now or never’
3082:from the original on 26 May 2011
3017:from the original on 27 May 2011
2681:, 24 May. Retrieved 26 May 2008.
2664:, 20 May. Retrieved 20 May 2008.
2647:, 16 May. Retrieved 17 May 2008.
2630:, 16 May. Retrieved 17 May 2008.
2410:“The Abyei Protocol Demystified”
2273:United States Institute of Peace
2112:. Sudan Tribune. 10 January 2023
1599:, of France, as President, with
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1362:the 2011 independence referendum
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751:National Human Rights Commission
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3659:‘Abyei region divided over oil’
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1884:30 December 2009 – 21 May 2013
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965:States and administrative areas
746:Khartoum massacre investigation
339:Member State of the Arab League
4213:Condominia (international law)
3568:, University of Texas Library.
3395:. 29 July 2015. Archived from
3254:Ashine, Argaw (15 July 2011).
3070:BBC World News (25 May 2011).
3005:BBC World News (22 May 2011).
2331:Permanent Court of Arbitration
2316:
2220:
2202:Permanent Court of Arbitration
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1760:, were to be deployed under a
1574:Permanent Court of Arbitration
1490:Permanent Court of Arbitration
1319:Sudan People’s Liberation Army
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4203:Territorial disputes of Sudan
4073:of both Sudan and South Sudan
4063:special administrative status
3670:‘Sounding the alarm on Abyei’
2971:Al Jazeera (5 January 2011).
2762:. Pca-cpa.org. Archived from
2060:Abyei is situated within the
1831:Abyei Area Security Committee
1436:Renewed tensions and violence
1346:Comprehensive Peace Agreement
917:National Legislative Assembly
717:African Union and UN in Sudan
258:Comprehensive Peace Agreement
142:Comprehensive Peace Agreement
2624:‘Many dead in Sudan clashes’
1798:
1613:Professor Dr. Gerhard Hafner
1605:Professor W. Michael Reisman
1597:Professor Pierre-Marie Dupuy
1566:Government of Southern Sudan
1536:Professor W. Michael Reisman
1532:Professor Dr. Gerhard Hafner
1523:Professor Pierre-Marie Dupuy
1442:Government of National Unity
689:United Nations (UN) in Sudan
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4208:South Sudan–Sudan relations
4178:Subdivisions of South Sudan
3609:‘Sudan's civil wars’ (video
3604:, 3 March. (Opinion piece.)
3360:"Abyei Protocol Fact Sheet"
2811:Final Award, 22 July 2009,
2056:Oil reserves and production
1914:March 2015 – February 2017
1705:
1609:H.E. Judge Awn Al-Khasawneh
1528:H.E. Judge Awn Al-Khasawneh
1161:Interim Security Force for
703:Interim Security Force for
625:Ministry of Foreign Affairs
10:
4229:
4111:Darfur Regional Government
2311:International Crisis Group
1929:February 2017 – June 2020
1856:
1709:
1689:Sudan–SPLM conflict (2011)
1686:
1446:International Crisis Group
1298:rebellion, which began in
1260:Anglo-Egyptian Condominium
865:Rebecca Nyandeng De Mabior
540:Darfur Regional Government
299:
18:
4183:Second Sudanese Civil War
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3616:‘Africa’s next slaughter’
3536:Christian Science Monitor
2973:"Tribal trouble in Sudan"
2959:Christian Science Monitor
2075:Greater Nile Oil Pipeline
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1916:
1901:
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1871:
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1860:
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1793:Abyei Area Administration
1775:Abyei Area Administration
1744:Ceasefire and enforcement
1728:, leading the protest in
1601:Judge Stephen M. Schwebel
1550:
1545:
1540:Judge Stephen M. Schwebel
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287:chiefdoms transferred to
262:Second Sudanese Civil War
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169:Abyei Area Administration
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3594:28 December 2007 at the
3211:"Resolution 1990 (2011)"
3151:. Miraya FM. 28 May 2011
2415:11 February 2010 at the
2324:"GOS-SPLM/A Final Award"
1783:(Republic of Sudan) and
1383:Abyei Borders Commission
1377:Abyei Borders Commission
1275:First Sudanese Civil War
958:Administrative divisions
501:Administrative divisions
3770:Northern Bahr el Ghazal
3549:‘SUDAN: The oil sector’
3530:14 January 2011 at the
2382:22 July 2009 / p221-222
2313:, 12 October 2007, p. 2
1785:Northern Bahr el Ghazal
1712:South Kordofan conflict
798:Politics of South Sudan
524:Interim Security Force
270:Republic of South Sudan
3765:Western Bahr el Ghazal
3170:F_404 (21 June 2011).
3051:. Reuters. 22 May 2011
1899:May 2013 – March 2015
1638:
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1405:Addis Ababa University
1350:2002 Machakos Protocol
1086:Diplomatic missions of
882:Cabinet of South Sudan
641:Diplomatic missions of
387:Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
4173:Subdivisions of Sudan
3791:administrative status
3584:, 107 (462), pp 1–19.
2588:15 March 2008 at the
2378:6 August 2009 at the
1633:
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1397:University of Nairobi
1291:Addis Ababa Agreement
488:Town and rural courts
260:(CPA) that ended the
229:https://abyei.gov.ss/
3885:Administrative Areas
3553:www.entrepreneur.com
3479:www.sudantribune.com
2714:27 July 2011 at the
2547:Sudan Tribune 2008,
2267:15 July 2009 at the
2097:Notes and references
1945:June 2020 – present
1848:Chief Administrators
1756:troops commanded by
1683:Takeover by the SPLM
1662:Leadup to referendum
469:Nemat Abdullah Khair
454:Constitutional Court
4145: /
4071:simultaneously part
3743:political divisions
3399:on 13 February 2018
2793:on 20 November 2011
2787:"Abyei Arbitration"
2766:on 20 November 2011
2760:"Abyei Arbitration"
2208:on 20 November 2011
2175:“Why Abyei Matters”
1933:Kuol Alor Kuol Arop
1854:
1817:Government of Sudan
1764:from 27 June 2011.
1570:Salva Kiir Mayardit
838:Salva Kiir Mayardit
3851:Greater Upper Nile
3663:Al Jazeera English
3614:Kristof, N. 2008,
3607:Johnson, D. 2006,
3587:Abraham, I. 2007,
3523:Hamilton, Rebecca
3369:. 24 February 2009
2953:Hamilton, Rebecca
2934:The New York Times
2740:on 17 October 2011
2628:Al Jazeera English
2605:Wheeler, S. 2008,
2530:Shahine, A. 2008,
2479:Wheeler, S. 2008,
2295:on 9 February 2011
2184:, 23 December 2007
2137:The New York Times
1962:Towns and villages
1852:
1639:
1593:
1589:voter registration
1409:Douglas H. Johnson
478:Court of Cassation
200: • Total
187: • Total
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3837:Western Equatoria
3832:Central Equatoria
3827:Eastern Equatoria
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3789:Area with special
3679:Winter, R. 2008,
3668:Winter, R. 2008,
3314:. 18 October 2017
2690:Winter, R. 2008,
2622:Al Jazeera 2008,
2581:Kilner, D. 2008,
2461:, 18 October 2007
2425:,11 December 2007
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1903:Kuol Monyluak Dak
1809:Executive Council
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1152:Mission in Sudan
1140:Mission in South
1108:Visa requirements
1063:Foreign relations
1050:Political parties
1013:Recent elections
904:Council of States
870:Hussein Abdelbagi
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741:ICC investigation
723:Darfur operation
694:Mission in Sudan
658:Visa requirements
618:Foreign relations
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575:Recent elections
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309:Politics of Sudan
274:Republic of Sudan
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