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On 21 January 2008, the Federal Government of Sudan announced the nomination of Musa Hilal as the chief advisor of the Ministry of Federal Affairs in Sudan. This position allows Mr. Hilal to coordinate with regional leaders surrounding Darfur, as well as with Arab tribal groups, on the relations of the military regime.This political position further permits the military leader power over decisions made in Khartoum pertaining the recruitment of Janjaweed militias. | On 21 January 2008, the Federal Government of Sudan announced the nomination of Musa Hilal as the chief advisor of the Ministry of Federal Affairs in Sudan. This position allows Mr. Hilal to coordinate with regional leaders surrounding Darfur, as well as with Arab tribal groups, on the relations of the military regime.This political position further permits the military leader power over decisions made in Khartoum pertaining the recruitment of Janjaweed militias. | ||
In January 2014 Hilal defected from Sudan's ruling National Congress Party, and launched a new movement known as the Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council. As of late March 2014 Hilal was running his own administration in North Darfur, with his troops controlling Saraf Umra town, Kutum town, Kabkabiya town, and the El Waha area. | In January 2014 Hilal defected from Sudan's ruling [[National Congress Party]], and launched a new movement known as the Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council. As of late March 2014 Hilal was running his own administration in North Darfur, with his troops controlling Saraf Umra town, Kutum town, Kabkabiya town, and the El Waha area. | ||
He was arrested in November 2017. By the time Sudanese President and National Congress Party leader [[Omar al-Bashir]] was deposed April 2019, it was reported that Hilal still remained in prison. | He was arrested in November 2017. By the time Sudanese President and National Congress Party leader [[Omar al-Bashir]] was deposed April 2019, it was reported that Hilal still remained in prison. |