October 26, 2022
Sudan: Anti-Junta Demos Face Brutal Resistance
At least one demonstrator has died as hundreds of thousands of Sudanese took to the streets across nine states yesterday, to mark the anniversary of the dawn coup d'état of… Read more »
Sudan: Aid Urgently Required for People Fleeing West Kordofan
The area of Lagawa in West Kordofan is witnessing a relative calm after 21 people were killed in an armed inter-communal clash in the Um Khashmin region in Ghubeish last week.… Read more »
Sudan: 'This Kind of Violence Is New to Blue Nile' - Sudanese State Health Minister
Jamal Nasir, Minister of Health of Blue Nile state, reported that the number of victims during the recent clashes has risen to 233 dead, and 217 wounded, many of them suffering… Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese Journalists Syndicate Criticise 'Terrible Regression' of Press Freedom
The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate (SJS) said yesterday that the press and media in Sudan have faced unprecedented targeting since the October 2021 coup. Read more »
October 25, 2022
Sudan: New Revolutionary Movt to Focus On Rural Areas, Calls for Wide Participation in Today's Protests
The SPLM-NDemocratic Revolutionary Movement split-off group headed by Yasir Arman, former political advisor to the government of Abdallah Hamdok, called on the Sudanese in a… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan's Blue Nile State Capital 'Completely Paralysed' After Sunday's Violence
Ed Damazin, capital of Blue Nile state, witnessed a relative calm yesterday morning although the situation remained tense and normal life in the town is completely paralysed after… Read more »
Sudan: University Staff to Go On Strike, School Teachers Consider Following Suit
Faculty members of 33 Sudanese universities have agreed to resume their strike because the authorities will not respond to all their demands, which include an improved salary… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Taxes to Be Amended Further in 2023 Amidst Waves of Protests
On Sunday, the Council of Ministers approved the proposal of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning to amend the income tax on businesses and real estate profits and the… Read more »
October 24, 2022
Sudan: Sudanese NGO Registration Cancelled By Authorities
Sudan's Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC) cancelled the registration of the Consumer Protection Association on Sunday, after telecom companies cut off the internet connection of… Read more »
Sudan: One Dead in Demonstrations Calling for Blue Nile State Gov's Dismissal
As the situation in Blue Nile state deteriorates due to outbreaks of violence, demonstrators calling for the dismissal of Governor Ahmed El Omda burned the buildings of the… Read more »
Sudan: Protestor Killed During Demonstrations Against Sudan's Military Coup
The Central Committee of Sudan Doctors (CCSD) reported on Sunday that an unidentified demonstrator was killed in Khartoum after being shot in the chest during street protests… Read more »
Sudan: ACJPS Calls Death Sentence of Young Woman a Human Rights Violation
On Friday, the African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) published a statement condemning the sentencing to death by stoning of 20-year-old Amal*, after she was found… Read more »
October 23, 2022
Sudan: No Immunities From Prosecution for Grave Human Rights Violations
Since the October 25 2021 military coup, rumours of an "imminent" political breakthrough have circulated countless times. This time around, almost exactly one year since the coup,… Read more »
Sudan: At Least 198 Dead in Clashes in Blue Nile State
The death toll rose to at least 198, with more than 90 injured as a result of the Wad El Mahi inter-communal clashes in Blue Nile state. The regional government declared a state of… Read more »
Sudan: UN Urges Restraint One Year After Sudan Coup
Thousands of Sudanese took to the streets of Khartoum and all major cities across the country on Friday to commemorate the 58th anniversary of the 1964 'October Revolution' that… Read more »
Sudan: Renewed Inter-Communal Conflict Leaves Four Dead in West Kordofan
Four people were killed in an armed inter-communal clash in the Um Khashmin area of West Kordofan state, on Friday morning. Read more »
October 21, 2022
Sudan: Deaths, Kidnapping and Threats As Herdsmen Force Cattle Onto Darfur Farms
Two displaced people were killed, a third was wounded, and a fourth was kidnapped in attacks on farmers by armed herdsmen on Tuesday and Wednesday in Kutum, North Darfur. Displaced… Read more »
Sudan: OCHA 'Deeply Concerned' About West Kordofan and Blue Nile State Violence
The Humanitarian Coordinator of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Eddie Rowe, expressed his deep concerns about the situations in Lagawa, West… Read more »
Sudan: Economic Crisis - Finance Minister Returns From Washington With Support Pledges
Sudan's Minister of Finance Jibril Ibrahim confirmed that the World Bank has promised to provide humanitarian support to Sudan. The minister acknowledged "the impact of the 2021… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan's FFC Denies Allowing Military to Escape Accountability
In an interview with Radio Dabanga, the Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council, the mainstream FFC, defended their 'imminent agreement' with the military and denied rumours… Read more »
October 20, 2022
Sudan: Over 10 People Dead in Renewed Blue Nile State Clashes
More than 10 people were killed during renewed inter-communal clashes in the Wad El Mahi locality in Blue Nile Sate yesterday. Following these events, the regional government… Read more »
Sudan: Darfur Bar Association Joins Wajdi Saleh Defence Committee
The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) has announced it is joining the defence committee for Wajdi Saleh. Saleh is the former head of the now-dissolved Empowerment Removal Committee*… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan's Emergency Lawyers File Complaint Against Khartoum Police for Detainee's Death
Sudan's Emergency Lawyers have begun legal proceedings by filing a complaint against El Emtada police station in Khartoum, where a detainee Mudaser Kamal died, allegedly from… Read more »
Sudan: Army Accuses SPLM-N of Shelling West Kordofan
Following West Kordofan's inter-communal clashes between the Misseriya and Nuba tribes which erupted over a land dispute in the state's Lagawa locality last week, Sudan's Armed… Read more »
October 19, 2022
Sudan: West Kordofan 'Still Tense' Following Inter-Tribal Clashes
The Wali (governor) of West Kordofan has confirmed that skirmishes continue in the state's Lagawa locality, after tension between the Misseriya and Nuba tribes escalated following… Read more »