Armed men rape nurse at gunpoint and attack teachers in South Kordofan
Three armed raped a nurse at gunpoint and assaulted teachers, after storming a clinic in the Abbasiya locality in South...
Two children raped in Sudan’s South Kordofan
Two separate complaints of rape of minors have been lodged with police in Kadugli, capital of South Kordofan, after a...
Global human rights award for Sudan women’s activist
Sudanese women’s rights activist, and head of the ‘No to Oppression of Women’ initiative (NWO), Amira Osman, has been named...
Junta forces disperse sit-in at Sudan prison
A solidarity sit-in by relatives of detainees outside Soba Prison in Khartoum, was broken-up by government forces on Saturday evening,...
Pregnant mother-of-three slain in South Darfur
Awatif Adam Ahmed (30) was stabbed to death inside her home in the Hashaba camp for displaced people in South...
Sudan gender violence official charged with ‘Crimes Against the State’
Human rights activists, women’s groups, and lawyers in Sudan have reacted angrily, after a complaint was opened with the Prosecution...
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Report of gang-rape after demo prompts anger across Sudan
Angry demonstrators took to the streets of the Sudanese capital of Khartoum and elsewhere in the country on Tuesday, following...
54 injured as Sudan forces meet mass demos with violence
At least 54 civilians were injured after Sudanese security forces including troops from the army, police, and paramilitary Central Reserve...
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International Women’s Day 2022: UN coordinator lauds ‘courage and perseverance’ of Sudan’s women
As demonstrations took to the streets across Sudan today to mark International Women’s Day*, the head of the UN Office...
Demonstrations held across Sudan capital in support of detainees
Authorities fired tear gas at demonstrators in the Burri neighbourhood in eastern Khartoum on Sunday, in an attempt to dismantle...
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