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Sudan:
Darfur - Ban Welcomes Release of Two UN-African Union Contractors Abducted in January
UN News, 6 June 2015
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed with relief the release of two United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) contractors who were abducted in Zalingei,… Read more »
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Sudan:
Three Dead, Nine Injured in Darfur Attacks
Dabanga, 9 June 2015
In various gunmen attacks in South and North Darfur over the weekend, three people were killed. Nine others sustained various injuries. Read more »
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Sudan:
'Less Than 50 Percent of Darfur Localities Have Police' - UN
Dabanga, 9 June 2015
A mapping conducted by the UN-AU peacekeeping mission in Darfur (Unamid) indicates that out of 65 administrative localities, only 19 have formal courts. There are police stations… Read more »
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Sudan:
Opposition Leaders to Appeal to UN Human Rights Expert
Dabanga, 9 June 2015
Dr Maryam El Mahdi, co vice-president of the National Umma Party (NUP), and the other opposition leaders who were blocked from travelling to France on Monday, will send appeals of… Read more »
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Sudan:
Central Darfur Governor Sacks Omdas, Transfers Employees After Protests
Dabanga, 10 June 2015
The governor of Central Darfur has ordered the dismissal of two omdas and the transferral of two young employees working in Um Dukhun to other localities in the state. Read more »
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Sudan:
Woman, Girl Gang-Raped for Hours in East Jebel Marra, Darfur
Dabanga, 10 June 2015
A woman and a girl (14) were gang-raped in East Jebel Marra on Tuesday afternoon. A relative of the victims told Radio Dabanga that a group of gunmen riding on camels ambushed the… Read more »
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Sudan:
Seven Children Still Missing After North Darfur Village Fire
Dabanga, 8 June 2015
Ten of the 17 children, who went missing after a large fire broke out in Koto village, Tawila locality, three days ago, have been found. Read more »
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Sudan:
Army Forces, Militiamen Clash in Tawila, North Darfur
Dabanga, 9 June 2015
At least 13 men were killed and wounded in a gunfight between army forces and militiamen in Tawila locality on Monday. Read more »
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Sudan:
UN Contractors Freed After 128 Days in Captivity
Dabanga, 7 June 2015
Two Russian Unamid contractors abducted by gunmen in Central Darfur last January have been freed on Friday. Read more »
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Sudan:
Women and Girls Say Were Gang-Raped in Golo, Darfur
Dabanga, 9 June 2015
Dozens of women and girls claim they were gang-raped by Sudanese government forces in Golo, Central Darfur. Golo is located west of the Jebel Marra mountains, an isolated area,… Read more »
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Sudan:
We Shall Spearhead Reconciliation, Catholic Bishops Say
CISA, 9 June 2015
Church leaders from South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC) have said reconciliation at all levels, "vertically and horizontally" is essential to stop the recurring conflict in the… Read more »
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Sudan:
'Rebels Attack Military Convoy in Darfur's Jebel Marra' - Slm Spokesman
Dabanga, 10 June 2015
The Sudan Liberation Movement, led by Abdel Wahid El Nur (SLM-AW), claims to have killed 28 government troops in a battle near Tora in Jebel Marra, Central Darfur, on Monday. Read more »
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Sudan:
Four Herders Abducted in North Darfur's Tawila
Dabanga, 10 June 2015
The militiamen, who stole large numbers of livestock near Tabit in Tawila locality on Monday, have abducted four herders too. Read more »
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Sudan:
Sudan Humanitarian Fund Receives €1 Million From Germany
Dabanga, 10 June 2015
The German government has contributed €1 million to the 2015 Sudan Common Humanitarian Fund (CHF). Read more »
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Sudan:
Germany Contributes €1 Million to Sudan Humanitarian Fund
Dabanga, 10 June 2015
The German government has contributed €1 million to the 2015 Sudan Common Humanitarian Fund (CHF). It is the first time, Germany contributes to the Sudan CHF, though the… Read more »