New UN Human Rights report: ‘Brutal use of sexual violence in Sudan’
A new UN Human Rights (OHCHR) report published yesterday lays bare the brutality and magnitude of conflict-related sexual violence in...
HRW: Stronger int’l pressure needed to prevent atrocities in Sudan — no impunity for defecting militia commanders
International advocacy group Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged stronger international action to prevent further atrocities in Sudan, warning that...
Sudan: Int’l bodies warn ‘El Obeid could become another El Fasher’
The United Nations Security Council has expressed concern over reports of a substantial build-up of Rapid Support Forces (RSF) troops...
Syndicate calls for the swift resettlement of Sudanese journalists under threat in Libya
The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate has called on the UN Refugee Agency to strengthen urgent protection mechanisms for journalists at risk...
African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies calls on UN Human Rights Council to extend mandate of Sudan fact-finding mission
African human rights advocates have urged the United Nations Human Rights Council to extend the mandate of its independent fact-finding...
UK denies Sudan journalist visa to attend award ceremony
Widespread condemnation has followed the UK government’s refusal to grant Sudanese journalist Mohamed Amin a visa to enter the UK...
MSF sacks 18 staff in eastern Chad for sexual exploitation of Sudanese women and underage girls in 2024
The medical NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has confirmed that 18 members of its staff in eastern Chad have been...
UN Human Rights Council: ‘Drones and sexual violence worsening Sudan conflict’
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Monday condemned the sharp increase in the use of drones in...
Sudan’s attorney general calls for support to end the conflict as nearly 150,000 legal cases and 30,000 deaths recorded since war began
Sudan’s Attorney General and head of the National Committee for the Investigation of Crimes and Violations of National and International...
Khartoum demolitions leave thousands homeless as ‘state-sponsored eviction campaign’ expands
A large-scale demolition campaign across Khartoum State has displaced hundreds of thousands of people and destroyed homes, businesses and marketplaces,...
Sudanese Journalists Syndicate has supported more than 1,000 media workers since start of war
The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate says it has provided social support to more than 1,000 journalists during the period from November...
UNFPA: ‘Sudan’s capital Khartoum is a ghost town… Sudanese women ‘carry their homeland on their shoulders’
The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has described parts of the capital Khartoum as a “ghost town” teeming with burnt buildings...
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