The Darfur Australia Network (DAN) is a not-for-profit community organisation aiming to raise awareness about the continuing tragedy in the Darfur region of Sudan, assist in the resettlement of Darfuri refugees and build solidarity between the Australian people and the people of Darfur.

Darfur Australia Network

Latest News

Attacks follow ceasefire
Although President Omer Al-Bashir had announced a ceasefire, this was followed by further attacks according to rebel and UN sources. The army and air forces launched multiple attacks along the main road into Chad. More...

For more updates on the situation in Darfur please see our current situation page.

DAN in the Media

Justice poses its own dangers - The Age, 16th July 2008

Available here.

Australia is Failing the People of Darfur - The Age, 20th June 2008

An opinion piece by Sarah Hellings (Darfur Australia Network) and Dr Alex Bellamy (Asia-Pacific Centre for Responsibility to Protect). Available here.  

China's role in Darfur Deadly - Canberra Times, 6th May 2008

To read this opinion piece written by DAN Vice President, Alpha Lisimba, go
here.