Sudanese financer of Hamas has ‘large business interests in Europe’
Sudanese businessman Abdelbasit Hamza, who has been sanctioned by the US Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) for his...
Rapid Support Forces ‘to set up federal police force in Sudan’
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is working on the establishment of a ‘federal police force’ in the country’. The force...
Police services resume in South Darfur capital after seven-month hiatus
The police in Nyala, capital of South Darfur and Sudan’s second-largest city, have resumed operations for the first time since...
Darfur Bar Association ‘taking RSF threats seriously’
The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) says that it has been subjected to “serious threats from some members of the Rapid...
EU: ‘We cannot turn a blind eye’ to Darfur atrocities
The European Union, Sudanese Journalists Syndicate (SJS), and Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) have condemned the alleged killing of over...
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French Court of Asylum rules: ‘Darfur in grip of indiscriminate violence of exceptional intensity’
In what could form important precedents, the National Court of Asylum (la Cour nationale du droit d’asile - CNDA) in...
ICC: Darfur janjaweed leader’s lawyers present defence case
The defence team representing former Darfur janjaweed leader, Ali Muhammad Ali Abdelrahman, known as ‘Ali Kushayb’ and referred to as...
Trial of Darfur janjaweed ‘Colonel of Colonels’ Ali Kushayb resumes at ICC
The trial of former Darfur janjaweed leader, Ali Muhammad Ali Abdelrahman, known as ‘Ali Kushayb’ and referred to as the...
Saleh Mahmoud: ICC jurisdiction may expand beyond Darfur
Member of the Darfur Bar Association, human rights lawyer, and winner of the European Sakharov Prize for Human Rights Saleh...
Sudan lawyers: ‘starvation sieges’ in Khartoum violate int’l humanitarian law
Fighting between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) persisted across Khartoum state yesterday. Sudan’s Emergency...
El Burhan tours northern Sudan, says RSF involved in June 3 sit-in massacre
The head of the Sovereignty Council and commander of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, says...
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