August 09, 2022
Sudan: Sudan River Nile Sit-in Against Harmful Mining Practices Enters Second Week
A sit-in against toxic and harmful mining practices in River Nile state has entered its second week. The sit-in reportedly succeeded in halting all mining operations in the area,… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan's Emergency Lawyers Condemn Fabricated Charges, Detentions, and Unfair Legal Procedures
The Emergency Lawyers accused the authorities of fabricating charges against three activists who were detained without an arrest warrant and who were brought to court without… Read more »
Sudan: More Injuries and Detentions As 'Coup Forces Confronted Defenceless Revolutionaries'
At least 23 demonstrators were injured in Khartoum and Omdurman this weekend. Another seven were detained in Khartoum North (Bahri), including three minors. The Emergency Lawyers… Read more »
Sudan: Blue Nile State Governor Receives UN Delegation Working to Reduce Hate Speech and Hostilities
Governor of Blue Nile state Gen Ahmed El Omda Badi received a UN delegation working on reducing hate speech and hostilities yesterday. He also reduced the curfew hours in the… Read more »
August 08, 2022
Sudan: Chad-Sudan Clashes Leave 27 Dead, 36 Injured
The Chadian joint forces expressed their regret over last week's incidents surrounding clashes between Sudanese herdsman and armed Chadian groups, which according to them has left… Read more »
Sudan: UNITAMS Head Urges Sudanese to Reach Political Agreement Soon
"Time is not on Sudan's side," says Volker Perthes, the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Sudan, and head of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in… Read more »
August 07, 2022
Sudan: West Darfur - Chadian Gunmen Kill 18 People
An armed group, believed to be Chadian, ambushed and killed 18 people tracking their stolen camels in the Bir Saliba area of West Darfur on Thursday. In a separate attack in… Read more »
Sudan: Prominent Member of Ba'ath Party Held in Darfur
Sudanese authorities in Zalingei, Central Darfur, detained a prominent member of the Political Committee of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party on Thursday. Emergency Lawyers said on… Read more »
August 05, 2022
Sudan: Eastern Sudanese Delegation Refused Entry Into Eritrea for Conference
At the Laffa border crossing in Kassala yesterday, the Sudanese authorities prevented a high-profile delegation from eastern Sudan from entering Eritrea to participate in a forum… Read more »
Sudan: Anger As RSF Launch Mass Detention Campaign in West Darfur
The Darfur Bar Association and partners reported the detention of at least 197 people by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in West Darfur in a campaign that targets tribal leaders who… Read more »
August 04, 2022
Sudan: Emergency Lawyers - 'Authorities Responsible for Kidnapping of Missing Activist'
Sudan's Emergency Lawyers have expressed their concern over the disappearance of Musab Ahmed 'Sanjo' (29), who was kidnapped by a group wearing civilian clothes after the morning… Read more »
August 03, 2022
Sudan: Abu Hamad-Atbara Road in Northern Sudan Closed By Activists
The road linking Abu Hamad with Atbara in River Nile state is blocked since Friday. The people living in the area demand better services and a solution to land disputes in the… Read more »
Sudan: Attacks in Darfur and Eastern Chad Leave Five Dead
Three displaced people were killed by gunmen in Tawila in North Darfur yesterday. In Saraf Omra, a group of traders were violently robbed of their belongings. Last week, a villager… Read more »
August 01, 2022
Sudan: Sudan Doctors - 105 Wounded in Khartoum Peace Protest
The Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors announced 105 cases of injury at the 31 July Khartoum protests calling for peaceful co-existence, including a scattered gunshot wound, 11… Read more »
Sudan: West Darfur Activists - 'Authorities Detained 177 Illegally'
The Defence Authority for West Darfur Detainees reported that the authorities had arbitrarily detained 177 people last week. The whereabouts of a large number of them are still to… Read more »
July 31, 2022
Sudan: High Court Rejects Prosecution Appeal in Policeman Murder Trial
The defence team of the teenagers accused of killing a police officer in January won a small victory in the trial against the young protesters as an appeal of the Criminal… Read more »
Sudan: Committee Selected to Investigate Recent Violence in Blue Nile State
Governor of Blue Nile state and head of the security committee in the region Gen Ahmed El Omda Badi met with a delegation of the committee investigating the recent violent events… Read more »
July 28, 2022
Sudan: Sudan Lawyers Group Condemns Violent Conduct During July 26 Procession
Sudan's Emergency Lawyers expressed their disapproval over that the violent behaviour exhibited at the July 26 procession, saying that it was "unacceptable and contrary to the… Read more »
Sudan: East Darfur - Five Herders Accused of Attacking Farms Arrested
Government authorities arrested five herders who attacked farms in the Shaeriya locality of East Darfur yesterday. Read more »
July 29, 2022
Sudan: Siddig Tawer - Junta 'Is Preparing to Tighten Its Grip On the Country'
According to Siddig Tawer, prominent member of Sudan's Arab Socialist Baath Party, the current rumours about imminent decisions to be announced by Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan are… Read more »
Sudan: HUDO - 'Govt Forces Involved' in South Kordofan Robberies
Five people, including a policeman, were wounded in an armed robbery by unknown gunmen near El Abbasiya in South Kordofan on Thursday. Earlier this month, three goldminers were… Read more »
July 27, 2022
Sudan: Sudan Doctors - Death Toll in Anti-Junta Protests Now 116
The Central Committee of Sudan Doctors say that the killing of a young man in Omdurman yesterday brings the death toll among protesters since the October 25 2021 military coup, and… Read more »
Sudan: Armed Robbers Kill North Darfur Merchant
A North Darfur merchant has died after being shot by two armed gunmen riding motorcycles in Kabkabiya on Monday. In a separate incident, gunmen ransacked the house of a Marasi… Read more »
Sudan: Sheik Blames Blue Nile Wali for Violence
A Native Administration leader in Blue Nile State, Abu Shotal, has accused the state Wali (Governor) Ahmed El Omda, of 'communicating and colluding' with Hausa leaders in… Read more »
July 25, 2022
Sudan: Emergency Lawyers Demand Authorities Reveal Detained Youth's Whereabouts
Following the detention of Hossam El Sayed (21) by 'security forces' on 21 July, Sudan's Emergency Lawyers and Hossam's family are trying to determine his whereabouts. Read more »