Sudan: Sexual Violence Against Women in Wartime - A Never-Ending Tragedy

Whilst the world marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on Saturday, Radio Dabanga continues to receive horrific testimonies of violence against… Read more »

Sudan: 'Relative Calm' in West Darfur Capital - Governor

The Wali (governor) of West Darfur, Tijani Karshoum, says that a "relative calm: has returned to the state capital of El Geneina. Speaking to Radio Dabanga, he explained that life… Read more »

Sudan: Regional Body IGAD Plans Emergency Summit As RSF Attacks West Kordofan Army Base

On Friday, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched an attack on Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) military base near Babanusa in West Kordofan. Residents of the city of continued to flee… Read more »

Sudan: ACJPS - Concerns Mount Over Darfur 'SAF-RSF Assault On Civilians'

The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) expressed grave concern on Tuesday over the deliberate targeting of civilians by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and… Read more »

Sudan: Plight of Women in Sudan and Darfur Highlighted On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Since the outbreak of the current conflict in Sudan in April, women and girls have been particularly vulnerable to violence and violation, with gender-based violence used as 'a… Read more »

Sudan: Darfur Bar Association 'Taking RSF Threats Seriously'

The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) says that it has been subjected to "serious threats from some members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)," which it says it is "taking very… Read more »

Sudan: East Darfur Capital 'Stable' As SAF-RSF Tensions Simmer in West Kordofan

A sense of calm reportedly prevails in the East Darfur capital, Ed Daein, three days after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) took control of the town. In West Kordofan, tensions are… Read more »

Sudan: Gender-Based Violence 'A Weapon of War' in Sudan and Darfur

Sudan has experienced a concerning rise in sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) since the onset of war between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on… Read more »

Sudan: Fierce Fighting Rages Around Capital

Parts of Khartoum, Omdurman, Bahri, and Sharg El Nil saw fighting, aerial bombardment, and exchanges of artillery shelling between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid… Read more »

Sudan: RSF Deputy Addresses Sudanese From Captured East Darfur Base

Abdelrahim Dagalo, the deputy leader of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and brother of the group's commander, Mohamed 'Hemedti' Dagalo, arrived in Ed Daein, the… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan War - East Darfur SAF Base 'Falls to RSF'

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) claim to have taken control of the base of the 20th Infantry Division in Ed Daein, capital of East Darfur, at dawn yesterday. The Sudan Armed Forces… Read more »

Sudan: Fears Grow of 'Catastrophic Bloodbath' Should RSF Advance On North Darfur Capital

Sudan in general and the people of Darfur in particular are following with great concern the developments in the situation around the city of El Fasher, the capital of modern North… Read more »

East Africa: 6.5 Million Sudanese Now Displaced By Conflict

More than 2,000 Sudanese refugees who reached Camp Milli 1 in eastern Chad independently, are urging the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to register them assuch. The… Read more »

Sudan: Ten Killed and Over 6,000 Displaced in South Darfur

The Displacement Tracking Matrix revealed that ten people were killed, others were injured, and 6,000 families were displaced because of tribal clashes in the Nadif and Marfaina… Read more »

Sudan: RSF Says It Has Made 'Series of Victories' in Jebel Aulia and East Darfur

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced its control of the entire Jebel Aulia military base south of Khartoum, including the bridge linking Khartoum to Omdurman, at dawn on… Read more »

Sudan: 'Our Children and Grandchildren Will Struggle With the Aftereffects of Sudan War'

The legacy of the current conflict that erupted on April 15 in Sudan between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) "will be felt for decades and… Read more »

Sudan: Refugees International - 'It's Time to Speak Out On Sudan'

Global leaders must not stay silent as mass killings in West Darfur reignite fears of the region's past genocide, US-based NGO Refugees International underlines in an awareness… Read more »

Sudan: Civil Society Groups Call for 'Decisive Action' From International Stakeholders

A group of 50 Sudanese and international civil society groups released a statement to mark seven months since the outbreak of war, sounding the alarm on the risk of further… Read more »

Sudan: MSF - 'Hundreds of Lives At Risk As Logistics Ban in Capital Strangles Supply'

International medical relif organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has said it may have to halt surgical operations at the Turkish hospital in southern Khartoum,… Read more »

Sudan: Darfur Armed Movements Renounce Neutrality in Sudan War

The Sudan Liberation Movement under leadership of Minni Arko Minawi (SLM-MM), and the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) led by Jibril Ibrahim, have announced their renunciation… Read more »

Sudan: UN 'Verifying Credible Reports' of Interethnic Violence in West Darfur Capital

The United Nations is "currently verifying credible reports" of widespread violence against members of the Masalit community in Darfur, particularly in the El Geneina area,… Read more »

Chad: Escalating Violence in South Darfur, Sudan-Chad Border 'Closed By RSF'

At least 30 people were reportedly killed in clashes between the Habaniya and Salamat tribes in Buram, South Darfur over the past three days,. Disturbing footage was circulated on… Read more »

Sudan: Battle for Jebel Aulia Rages As Fighting Persists in Sudan Capital

Fighting between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RF) continued for the third consecutive day in Jebel Aulia, south of Khartoum, on… Read more »

Sudan: Jeddah Negotiations Questioned By Former Trade Minister

In light of the current escalating military operations in Sudan between the two warring groups, the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Madani Abbas,… Read more »

Sudan: Paramilitary Forces, Army Clashes Continue in Khartoum State and North Korfodan

Battles continued for the second day in Jebel Aulia, a city in southern Khartoum state, on Monday, causing mass displacement of citizens towards White Nile state. Clashes also… Read more »