Alfred Taban

Alfred Taban "has served as the publisher and chairman of the board of directors of the Khartoum Monitor, Sudan's only independent English-language daily newspaper, since it began publication in September 2000. In that capacity, he has been one of the leading non-violent voices of Sudan's dispossessed and marginalized communities, as well as an advocate for national reconciliation, human rights, and democracy."

"Alfred Taban, managing editor of Khartoum Monitor and correspondent for the BBC and Reuters".


 * Winner of the 2006 NED Democracy Award