Central Darfur’s arable land: An economic motive In Central Darfur, the forces of Ali Kosheib, a Janjaweed commander and the subject of an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court, or ICC, are seizing fertile land in Wadi Saleh to expand the territory available to favored Arab ethnic groups, particularly Kosheib’s Taaysha tribesman and President Omar al-Bashir’s Misseriya constituency.18 One refugee of the fighting explained to Enough that, “They want to
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