Darfuri student cleared of murder by Khartoum court still not released
Asim Omar, a Darfuri student of the University of Khartoum, who was initially convicted of murdering a police officer in...
Unamid head opens new HQ in Central Darfur, renews appeal to holdout rebels
The head of the African Union - United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (Unamid) Joint Special Representative (JSR), Jeremiah Mamabolo,...
Sudan: Senior lawyers call out Attorney-General over extrajudicial killings
A group of senior Sudanese lawyers have presented a memorandum to the Sudanese Attorney-General demanding that the Sudanese government, represented...
Immunologists join Sudan doctors in county-wide strike
Clinical immunologists announced the continuation of their strike on non-emergency ‘cold cases’, the withdrawal from hospitals belonging to the regular...
Eight North Darfur brick factory workers abducted
On Monday evening, unknown gunmen abducted eight people in Tawila locality in North Darfur and took them to an unknown...
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Sudan court overturns murder conviction of Asim Omar after retrial
Today’s retrial of the Sudanese student activist Asim Omar, who was sentenced to death for killing a police officer, has...
Media crackdown: Sudan suspends correspondents’ work permits
Sudanese newspapers and foreign correspondents’ work permits have been confiscated again by the Sudanese security service for their coverage of...
Sudan uprising: Protest planned in Sudan capital today, El Gezira protests continue
Sudanese demonstrations demanding the immediate step-down of President Omar Al Bashir carried on in El Gezira state on Monday. Workers...
Doctors: Student injured in Thursday’s Khartoum protest died
A young Sudanese man who was reportedly shot by security forces in Khartoum died from his injuries on Monday, the...
East Darfur court jails activists for protests
A court in Ed Daein, East Darfur, sentenced four activists to three months imprisonment under the state’s emergency measures that...
Sudanese professionals criticise Al Bashir speech
President Omar Al Bashir’s accusation of anti-government demonstrators killing each other during demonstrations, using weapons that are not in use...
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