Crackdown on press: Al Jazeera arrests, newspapers banned
Sudan's security service has banned three newspapers from publication and arrested an editor-in-chief and several journalists. International journalists are targeted,...
Internet disruption watcher: Social media, apps blocked during weekend
An international observatory of internet disruptions, NetBlocks, has confirmed that on Sunday, popular social media and messaging platforms were blocked...
Sudan authorities release El Tayyar editor Osman Mirghani
On Friday, Sudanese authorities released Osman Mirghani, editor-in-chief of El Tayyar daily newspaper. Mirghani was detained on 22 February, accused...
Sudanese journalists step-up press freedom protests
The Sudanese Journalists’ Network carried out a protest march in central Khartoum to demand freedom of the press on Monday,...
Restrictions on Sudan’s press freedoms condemned during vigil
A vigil was held for Osman Mirghani, the editor-in-chief of El Tayyar daily newspaper, in front of the National Press...
El Jareeda journalists fed-up with press curbs
Journalists of El Jareeda newspaper have submitted a memo to the National Human Rights Commission in Sudan against the exceptional...
Journalists condemn ongoing detentions of their peers
Security services continue to detain journalists and hold Osman Mirghani, Editor-in-chief of El Tayyar newspaper, to the dismay of their...
More journalists detained in Sudan press curbs – senior editor still held incommunicado
The Sudanese Journalists Network condemned the ongoing crackdown on the press and journalists by the security forces, and held the...
NISS confiscates Sudanese newspaper for protest coverage
The National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) confiscated the print-run of El Baath newspaper again. The Sudanese Journalists Network has...
Censorship of journalists reporting on protests
On Sunday morning, the security apparatus summoned journalist Izzeldin Dahab and released him after three hours of questioning on posts...
Detained editor-in-chief’s whereabouts unknown, concerns grow
The Sudanese security service has refused to inform the family of El Tayyar editor-in-chief Osman Mirghani about his whereabouts or...
Sudanese journalists face trial for covering protests
Two journalists are expected to appear in court today for news coverage of the protest actions in Khartoum. A newspaper...
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