Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for a year banned the activities of employees of international humanitarian organizations, announced March 16, agency Reuters.
This month, al-Bashir expelled from the country representatives of 13 foreign non-governmental groups. The President has accused these groups in collaboration with the International Criminal Court, which recently issued a warrant for the arrest of al-Bashir. Sami sent argue that in no way related to the issuance of the warrant.
Currently in the Sudan are members of about 70 international humanitarian organizations. In connection with the ban on their activities of their functions will be assigned to their Sudanese counterparts. In particular, the president has allowed foreigners into the country to send humanitarian aid, but its distribution will Sudanese. "We must cleanse our country from any spies", - declared the al-Bashir.
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Sudanese president on March 4. Al-Bashir is accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes. It is about irregularities in the civil war and the suppression of the uprising in Darfur in 2003. This is the first court case in the practice of issuing warrants for the arrest of the incumbent president.
The Sudanese authorities will not extradite the head of state the international community. Sam Al-Bashir invited the judges to eat the warrant.
Actions by the International Criminal Court in Sudan have caused a wave of protests. The situation in the country is so acute that the U.S. government recommend almost all of the staff of its embassy in Sudan to leave the state.
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