Child marriage ‘is legalised rape’: Women activists in Sudan
Women rights groups and activists have described the early marriage of girls as “legalised rape and a crime against childhood”,...
Three West Darfur schoolgirls raped
Three basic school students were raped near Murnei in West Darfur on Saturday. One suspect has been detained. A witness...
Woman stabbed to death after rape attempt in Central Darfur
A woman has been killed following an attempt to rape her in Deleig, Central Darfur, on Monday. Two people were wounded by...
Sisters raped on farm near North Darfur camp
Three men have raped two displaced girls on a farm in El Fasher locality on Wednesday, and raped them for...
South Darfur school teacher killed trying to prevent rape
A secondary school teacher was shot dead in South Darfur’s Mershing locality on Thursday. Six suspects have been detained. Speaking...
Girl of 7 raped, murdered in Sudan’s North Kordofan
The body of a seven-year-old girl has been retrieved from a toilet well in El Obeid, capital of Sudan’s North...
Prosecutor: 3,000 child molestation cases in Khartoum state
The head of the Public Prosecutor's Office, Mahmoud Mahdi, has reported that this year there have been 3,000 cases of...
Sudan quashes death sentence for woman who killed husband after rape
On Tuesday the appeal court in Khartoum quashed the death sentence of Noura Hussein who was convicted of murdering her...
Omdurman court sentences rapist of three children to death
The Family and Children's Court in Omdurman issued the death sentence against the man convicted of the rape of three...
Darfur rebels: ‘Defeated Sudanese soldiers rape six girls in Jebel Marra’
The Sudan Liberation Movement of Abdelwahid El Nur leadership (SLM-AW) claims that its forces repulsed two separate attacks on the...
Sudan security ban press conference by condemned woman’s lawyers
The defence attorneys of Noura Hussein, a 19-year-old Sudanese woman sentenced to hang for killing her husband after he allegedly...
‘No death penalty for Noura, whatever the circumstances’: EU to Sudan
The European Union Heads of Mission and the Norwegian and Swiss ambassadors to Sudan have expressed their concern about Noura...
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