North Darfur Govt Declares State of Emergency

A rapid increase in deadly ethnically motivated violence has forced government to declare a state of emergency in the volatile North Darfur region.

Sudan: North Darfur Governor - Seven Dead, 11 Injured in Kutum

Radio Dabanga, 6 September 2012

On Wednesday 5 September, the Governor of North Darfur Osman Mohamed Yusuf Kibir, announced that a total of seven people got killed and 11 got injured due to the recent events in ... read more »

Displaced by ethnic clashes (file photo).

Sudan: North Darfur Govt Declares State of Emergency

Radio Dabanga, 5 September 2012

A source informed Radio Dabanga that on Wednesday, 5 September, the government of North Darfur announced a state of emergency in Kutum and El-Waha localities. He added that ... read more »
Sudan: Security Breakdown in North Darfur Prompts Authorities to Take Serious Measures

Sudan Tribune, 5 September 2012

The governor of North Darfur State in western Sudan has declared a state of emergency and appointed a military ruler in two of the state's localities, where weeks of ethnically ... read more »
Sudan: Source - No Agreement Between Kutum and El-Waha

Radio Dabanga, 5 September 2012

On Monday 3 September, Sheik Taher Ismail from Kassab camp in North Darfur, denied to Radio Dabanga that an agreement was signed between the localities of El-Waha and Kutum, as ... read more »
Sudan: One Dead and Eight Injured Near Kutum

Radio Dabanga, 5 September 2012

Eye witnesses told Radio Dabanga that on Wednesday 5 September, Osman Kasham, was shot dead in a small valley called Ouweja, near Kutum in North Darfur. read more »
Sudan: Agreement Signed to End Hositilities in Kutum and El-Waha

Radio Dabanga, 2 September 2012

Both Kutum and El-Waha Localities in North Darfur signed an agreement on Saturday September 1. read more »

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North Darfur Villages Deserted After Clashes

A joint United Nations-African Union fact-finding mission to several villages in North Darfur where fighting occurred earlier this month between Sudanese government forces and ... Read more »
- Sudan: North Darfur Villages Deserted After Clashes