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Satellite Imagery Confirms Troops in the Demilitarized Zone in the Sudans

A new report by the Satellite Sentinel Project, or SSP, reveals that Sudan and South Sudan have troops in at least 14 locations within their contested border zone in violation of September 2012...

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Activists Bring One Million Bones to the National Mall

On June 8, thousands of volunteers clad in white placed one million handcrafted clay and paper mache bones on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The installation of bones, completed as the focal...

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Women and Congo: When We Are Together, We Are Strong

Congolese human rights activist Neema Namadamu and her fellow Maman Shujaa (‘Hero Women’ in Swahili) work to show the resilience and importance of women in Congo who live in an environment that is...

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Report: The Economics of Ethnic Cleansing in Darfur

This year, the resurgence of violence by the Janjaweed militias in Darfur has displaced over 300,000 people. A new report by the Enough Project, “The Economics of Ethnic Cleansing in Darfur,” examines...

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UN Security Council Issues Sudans Statements, Addresses Violence in Jonglei

On August 23, the U.N. Security Council issued a presidential statement addressing the ongoing situations in Sudan and South Sudan, breaking nearly a yearlong silence on the issue. In their statement,...

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Five Stories You May Have Missed This Week

 Here at Enough, we often swap emails with interesting articles and feature stories that we come across in our favorite publications and on our favorite websites. We wanted to share some of these...

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New Report: Expectations for Companies' Conflict Minerals Reporting

Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act requires that companies, whose products may contain conflict minerals, file public reports about their supply chains that...

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Dreams Deferred in Abyei: Interactive Timeline

In advance of the proposed Abyei referendum date for October 2013, the Enough Project has released an interactive timeline illustrating the history of the disputed region on the Sudan-South Sudan...

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The Internet as a 'Miracle Solution' for Congo

According to a new report by Freedom House, only 1.7 percent of Congolese accessed the Internet in 2012. As the only media outlet where the government does not restrict access or monitor its content,...

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