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Sudan: 'Unimaginable Trauma' Haunts Sudan's Displaced While Violence, Famine Threaten Millions
UN News, 7 June 2024
Horrific violence and the risk of famine continue to stalk the people of Sudan, UN humanitarians warned on Friday, as they echoed condemnation by UN Secretary-General… Read more »
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Sudan: UN Health Agency Alerts Over Attack On Key Hospital
UN News, 10 June 2024
Further deadly violence in Sudan's besieged Al Fasher city has forced a major hospital to shut over the weekend after soldiers stormed the facility, prompting alarm on Monday from… Read more »
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Sudan: Wali of North Darfur Briefed On Health Conditions in the State
SNA, 10 June 2024
The Wali (governor) of North Darfur State, Al-Hafez Bakhit Muhammad, was briefed on the current health conditions in the state, particularly the city of El-Fashir, after El-Fashir… Read more »
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Sudan: Children Killed in Sudan's El Fasher as Violence Escalates
Unicef, 10 June 2024
Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Adele Khodr, on the escalation of violence in El Fasher, North Darfur Read more »
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Sudan: Sudanese Army Vows Harsh Response to Paramilitary Attack, UN Urges Probe
RFI, 7 June 2024
Sudan's army has vowed to deliver a "harsh response" to Wednesday's attack on a village by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, who pro-democracy activists say killed more than… Read more »
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Sudan: 'Up to 100' Killed in RSF Attack On Village
DW, 6 June 2024
Scores have been killed in a paramilitary attack on a village in Gezira state, a pro-democracy group said. Thousands have died and almost 9 million have been displaced since the… Read more »
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Sudan: At Least 55 Children Reportedly Killed and Injured Amid Fighting in Wad Al Noura, Sudan
Unicef, 6 June 2024
Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell Read more »
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Sudan: Medicines Airdropped Into Besieged North Darfur Capital
Dabanga, 4 June 2024
12 people were killed in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, on Sunday evening due to artillery shelling by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which has besieged the city for more… Read more »
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Sudan: The World's Shameful Neglect of Sudan
CFR, 31 May 2024
The disregard paid to Sudan's brutal conflict is an indictment on the international community. Read more »
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Sudan: Violence Is a Symptom of a Profound Collective Failure
African Arguments, 24 May 2024
The ongoing conflict is an existential threat to the very idea of Sudan, not to be solved by negotiations featuring the usual suspects working on the old power-sharing formula. Read more »
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Sudan: Working With Others to Halt Sudan's Collapse
Crisis Group, 23 May 2024
After a year of war in Sudan, thousands have been killed and nine million are displaced. In this excerpt from the Watch List 2024 - Spring Update, Crisis Group explains how the EU… Read more »
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Sudan: People Abandoned During Violence, Humanitarian Void in Central Darfur
MSF, 17 May 2024
As the fighting in Sudan between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) began in April 2023, the displaced people of Al-Hasahisa camp, in Zalingei,… Read more »
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WFP, 15 May 2024
The UN World Food Programme warns that the window to save lives is closing as famine looms in Sudan's war-torn regions with civilians trapped by intensified fighting in northern… Read more »
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Sudan: Sudan's Descent Into Chaos Sets Stage for Al-Qaida to Make a Return to Historic Stronghold
The Conversation Africa, 10 May 2024
"Sudan's moment has come; chaos is our chance to sow the seeds of jihad," warned Abu Hudhaifa al-Sudani, a high-ranking al-Qaida leader, in an October 2022 manifesto. Read more »
Sudan Army Vows 'Harsh Response' to Deadly Village Raid
More than 100 people were killed during the raid on Wad al-Noura in Gezira State, said activists, reportedly by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) which has been at war with the country's army since 2023.
The continued suffering in Sudan is more proof that the international mechanisms designed to address threats to peace and security are dysfunctional, writes Michelle Gavin for the Council on Foreign Relations. She said not only have basic norms around humanitarian access and civilian protection eroded in the country, but the shame that should accompany "support for senseless destruction" is eluding decision-makers.
InFocus
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Despite the conflict ending, millions remain displaced in Sudan with limited access to food, water, and healthcare. Humanitarian aid organizations haven't returned in full force, ... Read more »
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The Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group have been fighting to control Africa's third-largest country and its vast resources for the past 12 months ... Read more »
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United Nations aid agencies warn that Sudan's children are trapped in a critical malnutrition crisis that has "reached emergency levels". The U.N Children's Fund (U Read more »
People continue to be displaced by conflict in Sudan (file photo).
