October 13
Sudan: Sudanese On Tuti Island - 'If You Don't Help Us, We Will All Be Dead Within Days'
Tuti Island, located between the three cities of Khartoum state, has been besieged by the RSF since the outbreak of war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)… Read more »
Sudan: Women Face Rape, Exploitation 'Just to Stay Alive' in Sudan's War Zones
Thousands of women and girls have been living in areas of confrontation between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for 18 months of devastating war.… Read more »
Sudan: North Darfur Supply Blockade Stalls Treatment for 5,000 Malnourished Children
Humanitarian and relief NGOs operating in North Darfur lament that security issues and an ongoing supply blockade by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has caused relief food supplies… Read more »
October 11
Sudan: Sudan Warring Parties 'Arbitrarily Detaining Civilians', Report Finds
A report by several human rights organisations has accused both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of systematically exploiting the conflict in… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Policy Expert - Hemedti's 'Chaotic' Address Could Indicate Military Escalation
Suliman Baldo*, director of the Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker (STPT), warned that the recent speech by Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Commander Lt Gen Mohamed Hamdan 'Hemedti'… Read more »
Sudan: Recurrent Palm Grove Fires in Northern Sudan Can Be Avoided, Says Expert
Hardly a month or two goes by without news of palm trees burning to ashes in Sudan's Northern State. Agricultural expert Daoud Hussein describes the date palm as a "real treasure"… Read more »
Sudan: Areas Under RSF Control 'Not Notified About Sudan Certificate Exams'
The Sudanese Ministry of Education has set the start of the secondary school exams for the school year 2023-2024 on December 28. Many students, however, will not be able to sit for… Read more »
October 10
Sudan: UNHCR Extends Sudan Fact-Finding Mission
The UN Human Rights Council voted in Geneva to extend the mandate of its fact-finding mission in Sudan, with 23 nations supporting the decision yesterday. Among the backers were… Read more »
Sudan: Call to Tackle Sudan's War Trauma On World Mental Health Day 2024
The Trauma Recovery Organization Sudan has issued an appeal to make mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) available to survivors in war-torn Sudan, after 18 months of… Read more »
Sudan: RSF Head Hemedti's Verbal Salvo Targets Parties in Sudan and Abroad
The commander of the Rapid Support forces, Lt Gen Mohammed Hamdan 'Hemedti' Dagalo, has lashed out at diverse parties within Sudan and abroad, in a 40-minute verbal offensive… Read more »
October 09
Sudan: Sudan - RSF Procurement Chief Slapped With U.S. Sanctions
The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on the procurement director of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Algoney Hamdan Dagalo Musa - who is one of the younger brothers of RSF… Read more »
Sudan: Surge in Sudanese Returnees From Egypt Driven By Economic Woes
Sudanese people have been returning from Egypt in increasing numbers since the outbreak of conflict in Sudan. Daily arrivals at the Qustul-Ashkeet border crossing in Wadi Halfa,… Read more »
October 08
Sudan: Over 500 Sudanese Killed in Air Strikes
Emergency Lawyers condemned the continued aerial bombardment by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) forces on areas occupied by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El Gezira, Sennar,… Read more »
Sudan: Southern Khartoum Hospitals Struggle Amid Disease and Hunger
As the latest campaign by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) to take control of Khartoum continues for the 11th day, people in the Southern Belt of Khartoum continue to live under… Read more »
Sudan: Nobel Peace Prize Nomination - Community-Driven Emergency Rooms Rooted in Nafeer Tradition
The grassroots humanitarian networks Sudan's Emergency Response Rooms (ERRs) have been endorsed by Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) Director Henrik Urdal on his personal annual… Read more »
October 07
Sudan: 1.4 Million Cholera Vaccines Land in Port Sudan
An aircraft chartered by UNICEF carrying 1.4 million doses of oral cholera vaccines landed in Port Sudan on Saturday, to bolster efforts to protect children from the ongoing… Read more »
Sudan: U.S. Senators Push for Action On Sudan Conflict
Earlier last week in Washington D.C., a bipartisan group of US senators introduced a bill to ramp up US diplomatic efforts to end Sudan's civil war. Led by Senators Chris Coons and… Read more »
October 06
Sudan: El Koma in North Darfur Buries 65 Victims of Sudan Air Force Attacks
Dozens of people were killed and more than 200 others were wounded in air raids on the El Koma town market in North Darfur on Friday morning. The death toll reportedly rose to 65… Read more »
Sudan: Member of Tagadom Defence Team Held in Port Sudan
The Sudanese Rights and Freedoms Defence Committee announced that the authorities in Port Sudan, the capital of Red Sea state, last month detained the representative of its team… Read more »
October 04
Sudan: Sudan Among Top Four Facing Global Acute Malnutrition, As Disease Outbreaks Surge
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has placed Sudan among the top four countries globally for the highest prevalence of global acute… Read more »
Sudan: Battles Reported From Sennar, North Darfur, and Khartoum
Battles between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) raged in the strategically important area of Jebel Moya in Sennar yesterday. The area north of… Read more »
Sudan: Large Deployment of RSF Troops in West Darfur After Joint Forces Seizes Kulbus
Areas north of El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur, are witnessing a large deployment of Rapid Support Forces (RSF), following battles between the Sudanese Joint Forces and the… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Govt Welcomes U.S. Decision to Ease Aid Sanctions
The Sudanese government welcomed US President Joe Biden's decision to lift certain restrictions imposed under the US Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2000. This allows Sudan to… Read more »
October 03
Sudan: North Darfur - Joint Force Seizes 'Strategic Areas', Zaghawa and Arab Leaders Sign Accord
Fierce fighting was reported from El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, yesterday morning. The Joint Force of Armed Struggle Movements seized the area north of Kutum in North… Read more »
October 02
Sudan: Two Darfur Movements Form 'Neutral Military Alliance' to Protect Civilians
The mainstream Sudan Liberation Movement under the leadership of Abdelwahid Mohamed Nur (SLM-AW) and the Sudan Liberation Forces (SLF) alliance led by El Tahir Hajar yesterday… Read more »