SUDAN: BRIEF BIODATA ON KHALIL IBRAHIM

UNCLAS KHARTOUM 002814

SIPDIS

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PINR PTER PREL US SU
SUBJECT: SUDAN: BRIEF BIODATA ON KHALIL IBRAHIM

REF: A. A) FIERST - WHITAKER E-MAIL OF 04 DEC 06


B. B) KHARTOUM 02534

C. C) STATE 172901


1. (SBU) In response to Ref A, Embassy Khartoum offers the
following information.


2. (SBU) Dr. Khalil Ibrahim Mohamed, Chairman, Justice and
Equality Movement (JEM) and Co-Founder of the National
Redemption Front (NRF)

-- Leader of a Peoples Defense Forces unit that took part in
its operations in Equatoria and Jebal Alnuba during the civil
war in the South;

-- Served as the Minister of Health in Darfur until 1998;

-- Studied in Holland for a year circa 1999;

-- Met Dr. Sharif Harir in Holland; and

-- Founded the Justice and Equality Movement.

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