September 13, 2022
Sudan: Strikes Over Exorbitant Tax Increases and Economic Struggles
Workers and traders went on strike in various parts of Sudan in the past few days to protest increased taxes and high fines. Workers also protested over unpaid salaries and the… Read more »
September 12, 2022
Sudan: International Stakeholders Welcome Sudan Bar's Draft Transitional Constitution
Nine embassies in Sudan, along with the AU-IGAD-UNITAMS Tilateral Mechanism and Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), have welcomed the Sudanese Bar Association's (SBA) publication of a… Read more »
Sudan: Redress - Sudanese Laws Need Reform to Ban Torture-Tainted Evidence
The UK-based REDRESS organisation has urged "a future legitimate and democratically elected Sudanese government" to reform its laws to curtail the use of torture in custodial… Read more »
September 11, 2022
Sudan: Darfur Man Tortured Then Charged With Defamation Over Facebook Post
A 22-year-old man named Seifeldin Adam Ahmed was arrested, tortured, and charged with defamation over a Facebook post by Sudanese authorities in the Central Darfur capital… Read more »
September 09, 2022
Sudan: Resistance Committees in Khartoum Agree On 'Tight Cooperation'
Coordination teams of resistance committees in greater Khartoum have agreed on the necessity of tight cooperation between them and other democratic forces, in order to reverse the… Read more »
September 07, 2022
Sudan: El Burhan Demands UK Apologies to Sudan for Colonial Crimes
The chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council and Commander of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, has asked the United Kingdom in a speech on… Read more »
September 06, 2022
Sudan: Shootings and Rape in Darfur On Saturday
On Saturday, a girl was raped near the farm she worked on in West Darfur and a man was killed by armed robbers in Saraf Omra, North Darfur. Another man was wounded after being shot… Read more »
Sudan: Blue Nile State Witnesses 'Cautious Calm' After Dozens Killed
The situation in Blue Nile state witnessed a cautious calm on Monday, the second day since the deployment of joint forces and military reinforcements from outside the region in… Read more »
September 05, 2022
Sudan: ICC - Further Witnesses Testify Against Darfur Janjaweed Leader Ali Kushayb Today
The trial of former Darfur janjaweed leader, Ali Muhammad Ali Abdelrahman (known as 'Ali Kushayb'), who has been accused of 31 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity… Read more »
September 02, 2022
Sudan: Tribal Clashes Kill Seven in Blue Nile State - Authorities
Sudanese Authorities said at least seven people have been killed and 23 others injured after tribal renewed clashes in Blue Nile state on Thursday, barely a month after similar… Read more »
Sudan: Red Sea State Security to Target 'Civilian Arms Carriers'
The Red Sea state Security Committee announced on Wednesday that they will enforce the articles of the Sudan Penal Code that prohibits civilians to organise themselves in a… Read more »
September 01, 2022
Sudan: West Kordofan - 'No Police Response' After Farmer and Son Slain By Gunmen
A group of gunmen killed a farmer and his son, also shooting and injuring the farmer's sister near their farm in the El Fugara village of Lagawa in West Kordofan on August 17,… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Doctors - One Protestor Killed During Wednesday 'Disappearances' Demo
The Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors (CCSD) announced that a male protestor was killed during Wednesday's demonstrations, after having been hit in the head by a tear gas… Read more »
August 31, 2022
Sudan: 6 Chadian Soldiers Die in Sudan Border Clash - West Darfuris Fear Reprisals
Six Chadian soldiers have reportedly been killed by armed men, believed to be Sudanese, in area of Roto in west Jokouma in Bindisi on the border between Central Darfur and Chad.… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Doctors Committee Protests the 'Burying of Unidentified Bodies'
The Central Committee of Sudan Doctors has denounced the decision of the Sudanese Senior Public Prosecutor to bury unidentified bodies in mortuaries without recording forensic… Read more »
August 30, 2022
Sudan: Beja Council Split - Anti-Tirik Group Announces Preparations for Self-Determination of Eastern Sudan
Disputes within the High Council of Beja Nazirs* and Independent Chieftains seem to have led to a definite split as a group opposed to Beja Nazir Sayed Tirik announced the… Read more »
August 29, 2022
Sudan: North Darfur Displaced Appeal to Govt As Zamzam Camp Sit-in Enters Seventh Day
The sit-in at Zamzam camp for the displaced in El Fasher, capital of in North Darfur, entered its seventh consecutive day on Friday, against the background of violent events in the… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Doctors - 18 Protesters Injured in Aug 25 Marches
The Central Committee of Sudan Doctors reports that 18 protesters were injured during the August 25 Marches of Millions, including three cases of protesters being hit by vehicles… Read more »
August 28, 2022
Sudan: Envoys Laud ICC Prosecutor Khan's Visit to Sudan
Leading international Ambassadors and Heads of Mission to Sudan, have issued a joint statement welcoming the visit by the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court… Read more »
August 25, 2022
Sudan: ICC Prosecutor Requests Access to Ousted Sudan Dictator Al Bashir
The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, confirmed that he had requested access to former ousted President Omar Al Bashir concerning cases of… Read more »
Sudan: West Darfur Displaced Hand ICC Prosecutor Memo Listing Atrocities
The Displaced People and Refugees Gathering of the Masalit in West Darfur stated that, displaced people in the Kalma, El Hasahisa, and El Hamidiyah camps presented a memorandum to… Read more »
August 24, 2022
Sudan: Muslim Sheikh Killed in Darfur, ACJPS Reports 'Suspicious Deaths' of Christians
The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) called on Tuesday for urgent investigations into "suspicious circumstances'" surrounding the deaths of Pastor Azrag… Read more »
August 23, 2022
Sudan: Anti-Graft Committee Accuses Minawi of Protecting Corruption in El Gezira
Members of the now-suspended Empowerment Removal Committee* (ERC) have denounced the statements by Minni Arko Minawi, who said on Sunday that he holds the committee responsible for… Read more »
Sudan: Oil Field and Hospitals Closed as Strike Wave Continues
Medics in Kassala threatened to go on strike if the hospital director was not dismissed within 24 hours, whilst medics in North Darfur remained on strike for the fourth consecutive… Read more »
August 19, 2022
Sudan: Outrage As New Force Reminiscent of Public Order Police Is Installed
The Sudanese Ministry of Interior's decision to establish a new 'Community Police' has triggered widespread controversy in the country amidst fears that the decision will… Read more »