July 07, 2023
Sudan: Top UN Officials Sound Alarm At Spike in Gender-Based Violence
Senior United Nations officials have voiced shock and condemnation at increasing reports of gender-based violence in Sudan - including conflict-related sexual violence against… Read more »
July 05, 2023
Sudan: Kidnapping and Protection Rackets Rife in North Darfur
Militiamen in Kutum, North Darfur, are reportedly imposing 'financial fees' on residents in return for protection, and kidnapping people for ransom. Displaced people in El Fasher… Read more »
June 19, 2023
Sudan: Military Intelligence Continues to Detain Activists in Sudan
Military Intelligence and the General Intelligence Service (GIS) continue to detain grassroots activists in Sudan, resistance committees reported. Read more »
June 16, 2023
Sudan: Reports On Rapes Continue to Rise
The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) has recently heard testimonies from 11 women who were raped in El Shajara neighbourhood in Khartoum, according to a statement released by the… Read more »
Sudan: Call On 'Silent International Community' to Condemn 'Heinous Crimes' in West Darfur
Sudanese and international organisations have appealed to regional and international actors concerned about the situation in Sudan, and whose response to the war in Sudan "has thus… Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese, Int'l Community Condemn Killing of West Darfur Wali, Fingers Pointed At RSF
Sudanese rebel leaders, politicians, lawyers, and journalists have strongly denounced the killing of Khamees Abakar, Governor (Wali) of West Darfur, in the state capital El Geneina… Read more »
June 07, 2023
Sudan: Accounts of Rape Increase in War-Torn Sudan
Reports of sexual harassment and rapes in various parts of the country are increasing. "There are new reports night and day," the head of the Sudanese Combating Violence Against… Read more »
Sudan: Continuing Violence in North Darfur, Hospitals in Need of Aid
People in Darfur are facing a deepening crisis as they grapple with multiple challenges brought on by security instability and faltering services. Fears of escalating violence in… Read more »
June 06, 2023
Sudan: Violations Against Journalists in Sudan War
The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate (SJS) documented more than 40 violations against journalists and press organisations between May 15 to 31. The violations include enforced… Read more »
June 05, 2023
Sudan: Concerns Over Museum Artefacts
Civilians and activists expressed fears that the contents of the National Museum in Khartoum might be damaged after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) took control of the premises and… Read more »
Sudan: West Darfur's El Geneina 'Completely Exterminated' By RSF-Backed Militias
People fleeing from El Geneina, capital of West Darfur, to Chad told Radio Dabanga that the town is "completely exterminated" by armed militias supported by the Rapid Support… Read more »
June 01, 2023
Sudan: WFP Chief - Sudan Looting Is 'Stealing From the Hungry - Food for 4.4 Million People At Stake'
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has confirmed that its warehouses in El Obeid, capital on North Kordofan in Sudan, came under attack and were looted today. The WFP chief calls… Read more »
May 29, 2023
Sudan: Detentions and Raids Continue in Sudan Capital
Reports about members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) raiding homes are increasing. An activist was abducted by the RSF in Shambat in Khartoum North on Saturday whilst a former… Read more »
May 23, 2023
Sudan: Judicial Facilities Destroyed in War ' Shows Alarming Collapse' of Sudan's Justice System
Emergency Lawyers reported the bombing, looting, and destruction of eight judicial facilities in the ongoing war, which can have a severe impact on ongoing court cases and the… Read more »
May 19, 2023
Sudan: Warring Parties 'Detain Activists, Hold Volunteers Incommunicado'
Both the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) reportedly detained 'hundreds of activists and volunteers' in the country's capital. Two young activists… Read more »
May 16, 2023
Sudan: Sudanese Condemn Reports of Rape in Khartoum
Large sectors of the Sudanese civil society have condemned various reports of rape and sexual harassment during the fighting between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces… Read more »
May 08, 2023
Sudan: Fatwa Against Theft Amidst Increased Looting and Plundering
The Ansar Affairs Authority in Omdurman has issued a fatwa against theft and specified how to deal with stolen items amidst increasing looting and theft in the Sudanese capital… Read more »
May 09, 2023
Sudan: Clashes in White Nile State Leave Five Dead
At least five people were killed, and an unknown number of others injured in tribal fighting in Kosti in White Nile state during the past three days. Read more »
Sudan: Activists Criticise North Kordofan Smuggling Ban Amidst Increased Looting
The acting governor of North Kordofan, Fadlallah El Tom, issued an emergency order on Sunday to combat the smuggling of strategic goods out of the state. Activists criticise the… Read more »
April 29, 2023
Sudan: Army Confirms Al Bashir Being Treated At Military Hospital
Former President Omar Al Bashir and other officials from his regime are being held under police guard at a military hospital, the Sudanese army announced on Thursday. The… Read more »
April 27, 2023
Sudan: Sudan and Int'l Activists Call for UN Investigation to 'Futureproof Justice'
The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS), in concert with a range of Sudanese and non-Sudanese civil society and humanitarian organisations, called for a… Read more »
April 25, 2023
Sudan: Attacks On Prisons in Khartoum Free Thousands of Inmates
Thousands of prisoners in the Sudanese capital were freed after men wearing Rapid Support Forces (RSF) uniforms launched attacks on several prisons. Among the freed prisoners is… Read more »
April 18, 2023
Sudan: Sudan Conflict - Trilateral Mechanism Calls for Adherence to Humanitarian Ceasefire
The trilateral mechanist comprised of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), African Union (AU), Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD),… Read more »
Sudan: 144+ Civilians Killed As Clashes Continue, Especially in Central Cities and Merowe
The battles continued between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) yesterday for their third day, especially in the central cities but… Read more »
April 10, 2023
Sudan: Former Rebel Leader Holds Sudan's Military Responsible for Darfur Violence
The head of the Justice and Equality Movement, Finance Minister Jibril Ibrahim, holds the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) responsible for… Read more »