Sudanese newspaper banned, journalists threatened
Officers of the Sudanese security apparatus have continued confiscating newspapers in Khartoum, most recently banning El Jareeda daily from printing on Sunday. ...
Sudan welcomes Independence Day amid fresh waves of protest
Protests that began on December 19 against a rise in bread prices are continuing; over the weeks, demonstrations are increasingly...
Tear gas fired at protestors in Khartoum
Sudanese security forces fired tear gas at hundreds of protesters in central Khartoum on Monday, while lawyers began to strike and the doctors' strike...
Rebel leader contradicts government accusations
Speaking on social media, the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM-AW) leader mocked the government’s accusations of subversive schemes and opposition forces denounced racism...
Sudan’s President Al Bashir quits Khartoum mosque as mass protests continue
President Omar Al Bashir was whisked away from the Sayida Sanhouri Mosque in Khartoum on Friday after worshippers began to...
More journalists detained by Sudan security services
On Friday, agents of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) detained Ahmed Younis, correspondent of the London-based El Sharq...
Youth activists detained in North Kordofan
At least 12 youth activists were detained in North Kordofan on Thursday night after attending a meeting to plan a...
Doctors’ strike now covers 38 hospitals in Sudan
As the general doctors’ strike in various states of Sudan has entered its seventh day, the strike action has spread...
UN Secretary-General calls for ‘calm and restraint’ in Sudan
The office of the spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres, issued a statement on Friday voicing concern over the developments...
UN experts urge halt to excessive use of force against protesters in Sudan
UN experts today added their voice to the chorus of international condemnation and expressed alarm at Sudan’s escalating violence and...
Reporters Without Borders decries ‘new crackdown on Sudanese media’
International press freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has issued a statement voicing its alarm at “a new crackdown on...
Darfur Bar Ass: Accusations against Darfuri students unfounded
A committee formed by the Darfur Bar Association to investigate the claim of Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS)...
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