Links to many, many stories (and some other items) from the past day that update, most recently, the previous batch:
(Especially over the past day, Sudan.Net, Sudan Tribune, and Sudanese Online have also been posting/reprinting many related stories. Drima has a brief new post, and has updated his earlier one. And, while Rob Crilly hasn't posted anything new over the past few days, he's been busy with stories for "Time", the "Scotsman", and the UK's "Times". - EJM)
From the AP...
- "Teacher Hidden As Sudan Mob Urges Death" (by Mohamed Osman; primary story)
- "Teacher jailed in Sudan appeals for tolerance in telephone conversation with son"
- "Gibbons Sought a New Challenge in Sudan" (semi-related profile)
- "Q&A on the Teddy Bear Controversy"
From AFP...
- "Khartoum protesters demand death for teddy teacher" (primary story)
- "US complains of Sudan's 'overreaction' in teddy bear case"
- "The clash between Islamic and Western cultures" (sidebar, reprinted on Sudan.Net)
From DPA...
- "Protestors demand death of British teacher over teddy bear name" (primary story)
- "British teacher in teddy row moved to secret location" (brief alert)
By Andrew Heavens, for Reuters
From the BBC...
- "Hopes for Sudan teacher release" (latest basic story)
- "Sudan demo over jailed UK teacher" (earlier version)
- "Sudan leaders court Western rage" (related analysis feature by Jonah Fisher)
- "Sudan jails 'harsh and crowded'"
- "Anglican leader condemns Mohammed teddy ruling" (reprinted by Australia's ABC)
From the UK's "Guardian"...
- "Sword-waving protesters call for death of teacher who named a bear Muhammad" (from Saturday's print edition; by Xan Rice and Andrew Heavens)
- "Jailed teddy row teacher appeals for tolerance" (earlier, Web-only update)
A "Comment Is Free" post by Soumaya Ghannoushi
From the UK's "Telegraph"...
- "Teddy teacher secretly moved away from mob" (primary story)
- "Do Muslims give dogs names?" ("On Language" blog post by Christopher Howse)
- "A sword and a smile in Sudan" (blog post by Damian Lanigan)
From the UK's "Herald"...
- "Teacher in secret location as Sudan anger grows" (news story)
- "Name and shame" (semi-related "Focus" item)
From the UK's "Sun"...
From the UK's "Evening Standard"
A video report from the UK's Channel 4
A UK "Daily Record" column by Joan Burnie
From the "Yorkshire Post"...
- "Teacher in teddy bear row jailed for 15 days by Sudan" (basic story)
- "Sudan justice: Day I was threatened with 40 lashes" (semi-related feature)
From the "Liverpool Daily Post"
By Jeffrey Gettleman of the "New York Times"
From the "New York Daily News"
A "GetReligion" post by Terry Mattingly
From the UK's "[Anglican] Church Times"
Commentary by MAS Freedom's Ibrahim Abdil-Mu'id Ramey
An "Investor's Business Daily" editorial
A "Chicago Sun-Times" column by Rummana Hussain
A Waterloo, Ont., "Record" editorial
A "Wheeling [W.Va.] News-Register" editorial
A Fort Myers "News-Press" editorial
A sampling of "San Francisco Chronicle" online-reader comments
Online-reader comments from the Salt Lake City "Deseret Morning News"
An IRD press release, via PR Newswire
An SHRO press release, reprinted on Sudan Tribune
An official post by Alan Ferguson of the Vancouver, B.C., "Province"








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