December 16, 2022
Sudan: Clashes in South Kordofan Leave Five Dead, One Missing
Five people were killed and one is missing after clashes of a tribal nature took place in the city of Abu Kershola in the state of South Kordofan on Wednesday. In West Kordofan,… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Sudan: Socialist Ba'ath Party Leaves FFC Alliance Over Framework Agreement
The mainstream Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party announced its departure from the ranks of the Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC) coalition due to the fact that the majority of… Read more »
December 13, 2022
Sudan: Women Journalists Faced Economic Violence During First Lockdown, Workshop Hears
Economic violence and sexual violence faced by women journalists during the first Covid-19 period did not receive sufficient attention, journalists warned at a workshop on… Read more »
Sudan: Negotiations On Outstanding Thorny Issues for Final Agreement to Start Soon
The Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council (FFC-CC) announced that extensive consultations on the outstanding issues of the Final Agreement with the military junta will… Read more »
December 12, 2022
Sudan: 24 Killed in Renewed West Kordofan Clashes After Cattle Theft
At least 24 people were killed and others were injured in an ambush in Abu Zabad, West Kordofan, on Saturday. The attack caused tensions in the region to rise. Read more »
Sudan: Teachers Will Strike Throughout December for Better Minimum Wage
The Sudanese Teachers Committee announced the closure of state schools throughout the country on seven more days this month as teachers partake in strike action to demand an… Read more »
Sudan: Illegally Detained West Darfuris to Go On Open-Ended Hunger Strike
More than 200 people from West Darfur, held without charges in various prisons in Sudan, started an open-ended hunger strike yesterday. They have been detained illegally in poor… Read more »
Sudan: Judge Orders Criminal Case Against Kober Prison Director in Trial of Tortured Detainees
The Khartoum court dealing with the case against three young protesters, accused of killing a police officer during anti-junta demonstrations in January, instructed the filing of a… Read more »
December 11, 2022
Sudan: Scores Injured in December 8 Marches of the Millions - Sudan Doctors' Committee
More than 50 protesters were wounded during the Marches of the Millions in Khartoum and Omdurman on Thursday, according to a field report on Friday by the Central Committee of… Read more »
Sudan: Situation 'Worse Than Dire' for West Kordofan Displaced
The influx of people fleeing violence in the West Kordofan areas of Lagawa and Tema to the newly established camp for the displaced near Delling in northern South Kordofan… Read more »
Sudan: Call to Improve Procedures, Laws For Legal Abortion By Rape Survivors
A workshop focusing on legal abortion in Sudan has called for amendments to procedures and laws regarding rape victims' rights to legal abortion, and suggests a raft of training… Read more »
December 06, 2022
Sudan: El Burhan Calls On Political Parties to Exit Alongside Military, Hemeti Calls Coup 'Political Mistake'
Chairman of the Sovereignty Council and military leader Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan said that "the military's final exit from the political process must be accompanied by the exit… Read more »
December 09, 2022
Sudan: Attacks in West Kordofan, Impunity for Perpetrators Said to Be Al Bashir-Affiliates
A soldier and a young woman were shot dead in El Nehoud locality, West Kordofan, yesterday. The incident drew widespread condemnation and demands to dismiss the local police chief.… Read more »
Sudan: Several Attacks and Robberies in North and Central Darfur
Two were killed and 12 were wounded in attacks in Central Darfur this week whilst three displaced people were kidnapped and others were robbed in North Darfur. Especially farmers… Read more »
Sudan: Beja Protesters Close Port in Protest of Sudan's New Framework Agreement, Port Workers Disagree
Beja protesters have closed the gate to the Southern Port in Red Sea state since Wednesday evening in protest against the Framework Agreement, signed on Monday. Port workers are… Read more »
Sudan: The Cooking Gas Crisis Continues in Sudan
People in the country complain about the worsening cooking gas crisis and the scarcity of gas distribution centres in various states of Sudan. The crisis comes not long after an… Read more »
Sudan: 'Reject the False Power' Marches of the Millions Met With Heavy Repression
The Marches of Millions launched in Khartoum's cities and Wad Madani, capital of El Gezira, yesterday under the slogan 'Reject the False Power'. Protesters were again confronted… Read more »
December 07, 2022
Sudan: 43 Protestors Injured During Anti-FFC-Military Agreement Demonstrations
The Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors reported yesterday that 43 protesters were wounded during anti-framework-agreement demonstrations in the Sudanese capital on Monday. Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Teachers Go On Country-Wide Strike and Fuel Prices Decrease
The Sudan Teachers Committee will start a two-day strike today in all state schools in the country to demand an increase in the minimum wage, in addition to other demands. The… Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese Shrug Shoulders At Political Framework Agreement 'Being Touted As End of Military Rule'
While civilians and pundits cautiously welcomed Sudan's new framework agreement, and others lauded its signing on Monday, several political parties and groups have expressed their… Read more »
December 06, 2022
Sudan: UNITAMS Head Hails 'Sustained Efforts' Leading to Sudan's Political Framework Agreement
The head of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) welcomed the signing of the Political Framework Agreement by civilian and military stakeholders in… Read more »
Sudan: UN OCHA - Conflict, Natural Disasters, Disease Outbreaks, and Economic Crisis Most Important Risks to Sudan
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) presented its humanitarian needs overview for Sudan, including its Humanitarian Programme for 2023. The… Read more »
Sudan: Long-Awaited Framework Agreement Signed Between Military and Civilian Bodies
More than 40 parties, movements, and professional groups signed the long-awaited political framework agreement with the military junta at the Republican Palace in Khartoum… Read more »
December 05, 2022
Sudan: Protest Against Roadside Shootings Causes School Closures in North Darfur
School classes were suspended on Sunday following protests to condemn the murder of a father and his son by shooters in Kabkabiya, North Darfur, on Saturday. Read more »
Sudan: Trial of 'Severely Beaten' Detainee Deferred As Prominent Activist Released On Bail
Wajdi Saleh, a leading member of the mainstream Forces for Freedom and Change for the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, was released on bail on Sunday, meanwhile, a trial of four young… Read more »