Sudan court jails former Wali of Sennar for corruption
The criminal court in Singa has sentenced the former Wali (governor) of Sennar state, Ahmed Abbas, to two years’ imprisonment...
Khartoum clampdown on knives, edged weapons, unlicenced motorcycles
The Wali (governor) of Khartoum state has issued a decree prohibiting individuals and groups from carrying and possessing knives and...
Forex speculators arrested in Sudan
Sudanese authorities have arrested 72 people on suspicion of illegal foreign currency speculation. The suspects include bank employees. The Empowerment...
Former Sudan security agent sentenced to hang for student’s December 2018 murder
The Special Court convened to try the perpetrators of crimes related to the Sudanese revolution, has sentenced a former member...
Sudan Cabinet: ‘Unanimous decision’ to hand Darfur war crimes accused to ICC
In a ‘unanimous decision’, Sudan’s Cabinet has pledged to hand former officials indicted for war crimes in Darfur to the...
PM Hamdok calls for unity to address ‘comprehensive national crisis’ in Sudan
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok has called on parties within the transitional government to show unity to address what he described...
Two dead in South Kordofan prison break bid
Two prisoners who were awaiting trial for murder died while attempting to escape from Kadugli prison in the capital of...
New ICC Prosecutor takes office in The Hague
British lawyer Karim Asad Ahmad Khan QC* was today sworn-in to begin his nine-year term as Prosecutor of the International...
ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda: ‘We have miles to go before we sleep’
The outgoing Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has celebrated the achievements of the court thus far, but cautioned...
Fatou Bensouda: ‘Work of ICC for international justice will continue without pause’
The work of her office on behalf of international justice, and by extension, sustainable peace, will continue without pause, Fatou...
Investigation into the murder of Khartoum activist Wad Akair
The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) issued an urgent call yesterday to investigate the enforced disappearance and...
ICC Prosecutor: Send Harun to face Darfur war crimes charges in The Hague
The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, has stressed the necessity of handing over Ahmed Harun,...
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