♦ Sudan news highlights ♦
A compact digest of the past month's most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to receive this regular digest in your...
MADAD monitors daily arrests of Sudanese refugees in Egypt, warns against rumours
An Egyptian refugee support group says Sudanese refugees and migrants in Egypt are facing a steady rise in arrests, with...
UN High Commissioner Volker Türk, calls for accountability, more efforts to end war in Sudan
Briefing the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva today on the situation surrounding the North Darfur capital of El Fasher,...
UNSC to hold closed consultations on Sudan
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is due to hold closed consultations today on the situation in Sudan, amid renewed...
Darfur activists: ‘300 wounded die in Shala Prison amid neglect’
The Popular Resistance in North Darfur has accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of grave abuses inside Shala Prison,...
Sudan’s war threatens fragile progress against FGM
Each year, an estimated four million people worldwide are subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM). In Sudan, where prevalence has...
Sudanese refugees in South Sudan and Uganda face worsening humanitarian crisis
Sudanese refugees in Ugandan and South Sudanese camps are enduring dire conditions as food subsidies shrink and financial support fails...
Minister of Social Welfare: ‘Sudan holds perpetrators of sexual violence accountable, including members of the regular forces’
Sudan’s State Minister at the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Welfare, Dr Salima Ishaq, has acknowledged that cases of...
Two women from El Gedaref and Blue Nile face death by stoning in Sudan prison
Activists and human rights defenders say that two women, from El Gedaref and Blue Nile respectively, are being detained in...
Experts warn of ‘illegal’ crackdown on Sudanese refugees in Egypt
Legal experts and political analysts are sounding the alarm over a surge in detentions and forced deportations targeting Sudanese nationals...
Yale HRL head: ‘2026 will be the bloodiest year of the Sudan war but the world has chosen to put its own interests above those of Sudanese people…’
‘This year will be the bloodiest year of the Sudan war, the international community is failing to act and has...
62 int’l rights groups warn of ‘Sudan’s state disintegration’
Sudan has passed more than 1,000 days of war, as 62 Sudanese, African, and Arab rights organisations warn that the...
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