Sudan: Cholera and Dengue Fever Rates Increase in North Kordofan

The North Kordofan Health Ministry yesterday reported an increase in cholera and dengue fever patients. At least 47 cholera cases and 817 dengue fever cases have been recorded this… Read more »

Sudan: Darfur Human Rights Network Urges Justice for Victim of RSF Torture

The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) yesterday issued a detailed report on the detention and torture of Ebeid Khatem, a 32-year-old Sudanese civil engineer from South Darfur… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan-South Sudan Border - 52 People Killed in Abyei Clashes

On Saturday, 52 people were killed and 64 injured in tribal clashes, according to Bulabek Deng Kuol, Sultan of the Ngok Dinka in the disputed Abyei* border region between Sudan and… Read more »

Sudan: U.S. Offers Reward for Capture of Former Minister Harun

Ahmed Mohamed Harun, former Minister for Humanitarian Affairs under the Al Bashir regime, was designated under the War Crimes Rewards Program (WCRP) yesterday by the US Department… Read more »

Sudan: Battles Continue in Sudan Capital, Relative Calm in Babanousa

Fierce fighting between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued in Khartoum state yesterday. A person was killed, and three others were injured… Read more »

Sudan: 'Every Second Person Needs Humanitarian Aid in Sudan'

The number of people displaced by the conflict in Sudan has neared a "staggering" 11 million people, most of whom are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, the International… Read more »

Sudan: Hunger Spreading in South Kordofan's Dalami As Calm Returns After Fighting

People are desperately searching for food in Dalami in Sudan's Nuba Mountains after the agricultural season in the area failed last year. Attacks by the Sudan People's Liberation… Read more »

Sudan: Journalists Network Condemns Violence Against Reporters

In its latest report, the Sudanese Journalists Network (SJN) strongly denounced the targeting of journalists by the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)… Read more »

Sudan: Death of Sudanese Politician 'Deliberately Withheld By Military Intelligence'

The Sudanese Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party said yesterday that party member Mohamed Badri was tortured in military detention in Khartoum North which led to his death on September 17… Read more »

Sudan: UN Panel of Experts Reports on 'The Worst Violence in Darfur Since 2005'

The latest report by the five-member UN Panel of Experts on the situation in Darfur, presented on January 13 but not officially released so far, covers the bloodshed experienced in… Read more »

Sudan: RSF 'Shoot At' and 'Beat' Sudanese Civilians in El Gezira

Wad Madani Resistance Committees have accused the RSF of shooting at people in El Azaza before the arrival of RSF commander of El Gezira Abu Agla Keikel in the village. Read more »

Sudan: White Nile Villagers Appeal as RSF Deny Siege

The RSF has denied reports that they have imposed a siege on the village of Wad Kebeish north of El Giteina town, White Nile state, after residents appealed to the commander of the… Read more »

Sudan: Activists Denounce RSF's 'Arbitrary Detention' of El Midan Editor-in-Chief

Haisam Dafallah, editor-in-chief of El Midan, the official mouthpiece of the Communist Party of Sudan (CPoS), remains in continued detention by the paramilitary Rapid Support… Read more »

Sudan: Govt Cracks Down on Civil Society Groups in the Entire Country

The acting Minister of Federal Governance in Port Sudan last week issued a decree banning all civil society groups in Sudan that have been set up during the revolution or later,… Read more »

Sudan: European Union Sanctions Sudanese Businessman and Six Companies

The EU on Friday imposed asset freezes and travel bans on six people reportedly linked to Hamas, including Sudanese businessman Abdelbasit Hamza. Today, the European Council agreed… Read more »

Sudan: UN Sudan Fact-Finding Mission Launches Investigations

The UN Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan initiated investigations in Geneva last week, urging warring factions to cease armed conflict and ensure accountability for grave violations. Read more »

East Africa: Junta Freezes IGAD Membership After Summit Boycott

The Sudanese government has frozen its membership of the Intergovernmental Authority for Development (IGAD), and says it rejects the outcomes of any initiatives or mediation. The… Read more »

Sudan: Airstrikes in West and South Darfur, Fighting Rages on in Sudan Capital

The Sudan Air Force launched an air raid on El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur, and continued targeting Nyala, the capital of South Darfur, yesterday morning. Fighting… Read more »

East Africa: Sudan Govt Snubs IGAD After Hemedti Invited to Summit

The government of Sudan has suspended cooperation with the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), after it included discussions on the situation in Sudan on the agenda… Read more »

Sudan: UN Expert Deplores 'Grim Human Rights Situation'

As the brutal armed conflict in Sudan enters its 10th month, the UN expert on human rights in Sudan, Radhouane Nouicer, has urged the leaders of the belligerent parties to the… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Fighting Threatens Merowe UNESCO World Heritage Site

Clashes between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been reported near archaeological sites on Merowe Island, a UNESCO World Heritage… Read more »

Africa: New AU Panel Aims to Broker 'Swift Restoration of Peace' in Sudan

The African Union Commission has appointed three prominent African dignitaries to form a High-Level Panel on the Resolution of the Conflict in Sudan "to work with all civilian… Read more »

Egypt: 'Several' Die Crossing Border Into Egypt

A number of people fleeing the war in Sudan have reportedly died during perilous smuggling journeys on the road through the Sahara desert into Egypt. On January 8, the United… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan's Sennar Reports Increase in Cholera Cases

At least five people died from cholera in Sennar last week, the state Ministry of Health reported yesterday. Of the 140 patients being treated in January, 129 fully recovered, six… Read more »

Sudan: Coordinated International Push Required 'To Keep Sudan From Further Collapse'

Sudan's war is entering an even more dangerous phase as fighting spreads to the heavily contested east, spelling more atrocities and mass displacement. Diplomats should seize a new… Read more »