Human Rights Day amplifies calls for justice in Sudan
As the world marks Human Rights Day today, Sudan faces a humanitarian crisis of devastating proportions. Since the civil war...
El Burhan visits South Sudan ‘to discuss four critical files’
Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, president of Sudan’s Sovereignty Council and commander-in-chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), arrived in...
Gulf summit urges immediate Sudan ceasefire
Gulf leaders have renewed their calls for a ceasefire In Sudan, following a meeting in Kuwait yesterday. They stressed the...
UN Under-Secretary-General ‘ashamed of fellow men’ for sexual violence in Sudan
“As a representative of the world coming to join you today and being welcomed by you today, I feel ashamed...
UN launches 16-day campaign to combat violence against women
Women’s organisations in Sudan have called on Sudanese women to raise their voices against war and advocate for peace as...
Swedish envoy: ‘Sexual violence used systematically as weapon of war in Sudan’
“Sudanese women, you are not alone.” In a video message on the eve of the International Day for the Elimination...
Vetoed: UNSC resolution to protect Sudanese civilians
The United Nations Security Council failed to adopt a draft resolution aimed at pushing for measures to protect civilians in...
US envoy Perriello on Sudan humanitarian crisis: ‘There’s much, much work to be done…’
The US Special Envoy for Sudan, Tom Perriello, has described his meetings with Sudan’s Sovereignty Council Chairman, Lt Gen Abdelfattah...
US Special Envoy meetings in Port Sudan prove ‘fruitful’
The US Special Envoy for Sudan, Tom Perriello, visited Port Sudan on Monday, where he held what he described as...
MSF Sudan: ‘16 per cent of Khartoum’s hospital war-wounded are children’
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) report that 16 per cent of patients treated for trauma at Bashair Teaching Hospital in south...
Sudan-South Sudan: UN extends Abyei peacekeeping mandate to 2025
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has approved an extension of the mandate for the United Nations Interim Security Force...
WFP appeals for safe passage of aid convoys through Sudan
The World Food Programme (WFP) has called on Sudan’s warring parties to ensure the safe passage of two aid convoys...
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