Sudan: Journalist's Home Attacked, Allegedly By RSF

The Omdurman home of a journalist working for Italian-based Radio Monte Carlo, was attacked by armed men, allegedly members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Tuesday. This is… Read more »

Sudan: Foreign Affairs Ministry Rejects Deployment of Foreign Troops in the Country

Sudan's Foreign Affairs Ministry does not accept the proposal by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development's (IGAD) to request the East Africa Standby Force (EASF) consider… Read more »

Sudan: UN Women Lauds Activists At the Forefront of Sudan's Humanitarian Response

A recent feature on the UN Women website highlights the pivotal role women are playing in leading the humanitarian response to the ongoing conflict in Sudan. With 24.7 million… Read more »

Sudan: DBA - Reports About Women Slave Markets in North Darfur 'Not Confirmed'

The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) said yesterday that it has been receiving several reports about the existence of women slave markets in North Darfur, but has not been able to… Read more »

Sudan: SPLM-N El Hilu Launches Attack in Blue Nile Region and Wins Terrain in South Kordofan

Forces of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North under the leadership of Abdelaziz El Hilu (SPLM-N El Hilu) launched an attack in the Blue Nile region yesterday and gained… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Army Mobilisation Intensifies With 'Pride and Dignity' Training Camps for Volunteer Recruits

The Sudanese army is progressing with its mobilisation efforts by establishing dozens of Pride and Dignity military training camps in which volunteers can receive basic military… Read more »

East Africa: IGAD Quartet Meet in Ethiopia Amid Boycott By Sudan Army

A summit of four heads of state from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development's (IGAD) Quartet, which includes Kenya, Djibouti, South Sudan, and Ethiopia, to discuss the… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Military Intelligence Continues to Detain Critical Voices

Critical voices and political opponents of the Sudanese army, including a sheikh who called for peace, face detentions throughout Sudan at the hands of Military Intelligence or… Read more »

Sudan: Continuing Battles in Sudan Leave Dozens Dead

A number of civilians as well as military troops were killed in Khartoum, South Darfur, and North Kordofan on Sunday. In Nyala, a unknown number of youths have been liquidated,… Read more »

Tunisia: Sudanese Refugees in Tunisia Face Violent Crackdown By Security Forces

Sudanese refugees in the Tunisian port city of Sfax were subjected to a brutal crackdown by security forces last week, with reports of violent beatings and mass expulsions,… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Airspace Closure Extended - 'Humanitarian and Evacuation Flights Only'

The closure of Sudan's airspace to all air traffic has been extended until July 31, it was announced today. This will exclude humanitarian aid and evacuation flights 'after… Read more »

Sudan: At Least 37 Sudanese Dead in Omdurman Airstrikes

The death toll of the aerial bombardments on Dar El Salaam in eastern Omdurman this weekend rose to at least 37. The Sudanese army denies any responsibility and said that its… Read more »

Sudan: Summits 'Seek Aim to End War in Sudan'

A summit is being held today in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, with wide international participation, to discuss the IGAD roadmap aimed at putting an end to the war in Sudan.… Read more »

Sudan: Solidarity Campaign for Sudanese Artists

Many Sudanese lost their livelihoods when war broke out on April 2015, including Sudan's artists, many of whom were exploring their newfound political and artistic liberty since… Read more »

Sudan: Fights in Central and South Darfur As RSF 'Seeks to Seize All Towns'

Clashes took place in Central and South Darfur in the past few days, which resulted in military and civilian deaths. The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) warned that the Rapid Support… Read more »

Sudan: Heavy Fighting in North Kordofan, RSF 'Terrorising' Town

Clashes and heavy artillery shelling continued for the third consecutive day yesterday in and north of El Obeid, capital of North Kordofan. Many were killed and wounded in the… Read more »

Sudan: Children As Young As 12 Raped As Sexual Violence Rips Through Sudan - Save The Children

Girls aged between 12 and 17 years old are being sexually assaulted and raped in alarming numbers by members of the warring parties in Sudan, Save the Children reported in a press… Read more »

Sudan: IOM - Half of the Population of Sudan in Urgent Need of Humanitarian Aid

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) estimates that half of the population of Sudan is in urgent need of humanitarian aid and protection. One third of them are in… Read more »

Sudan: Dozens Dead and Injured in South Darfur SAF-RSF Clashes

Heavy fighting between the Rapid support Forces (RSF) and the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) left at least 30 dead and several injured in the town of Kass* in South Darfur on Thursday. Read more »

Sudan: Sudanese Journalists Syndicate Reports Killing, Raids, Threats in June

In its latest monitoring report about the situation of journalists, over the second half of June, the Sudanese Journalists Syndicate says that since the war between the Sudan Armed… Read more »

Sudan: UN OCHA and European Union Call for Humanitarian Intervention in Sudan

A situation report by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Sudan highlights the high death toll, mass displacement, and the pressing… Read more »

East Africa: Sudan War - Arab League Warns of Impact On Food Security in the Region

Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, on Thursday warned of the impact of the ongoing war in Sudan on the food security in the country and the Arab… Read more »

Sudan: South Sudan President 'Convinces El Hilu to Cease Attacks On Army Bases'

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit says he has persuaded the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North under the leadership of Abdelaziz El Hilu (SPLM-N El Hilu) not to… Read more »

Sudan: Fierce Battles Continue in Sudan Capital, Kordofan and Darfur

The air offensive against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) which the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) intensified earlier this week, continued this morning in various parts of… Read more »

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 »