♦ Sudan news highlights ♦
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MADAD monitors daily arrests of Sudanese refugees in Egypt, warns against rumours
An Egyptian refugee support group says Sudanese refugees and migrants in Egypt are facing a steady rise in arrests, with...
UN High Commissioner Volker Türk, calls for accountability, more efforts to end war in Sudan
Briefing the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva today on the situation surrounding the North Darfur capital of El Fasher,...
UNSC to hold closed consultations on Sudan
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is due to hold closed consultations today on the situation in Sudan, amid renewed...
Khartoum airport reopens – ‘new phase in managing Sudan’s crisis’
Report by Suleiman Siri for Radio Dabanga Aviation expert and former Director of Sudan’s Civil Aviation Authority, Ibrahim Adlan, confirms...
Darfur activists: ‘300 wounded die in Shala Prison amid neglect’
The Popular Resistance in North Darfur has accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of grave abuses inside Shala Prison,...
Sudan war: 25 civilians die, aid convoy destroyed in renewed North Kordofan drone strikes
At least 24 civilians, including many women and children, have died in a drone strike on a vehicle near El...
Deadly attacks hit Kordofan as scrutiny grows over drone warfare in Sudan
Nearly 40 people were killed and dozens injured this week in a series of attacks across Sudan’s Kordofan region, as...
Sudan’s war threatens fragile progress against FGM
Each year, an estimated four million people worldwide are subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM). In Sudan, where prevalence has...
Sudanese refugees in South Sudan and Uganda face worsening humanitarian crisis
Sudanese refugees in Ugandan and South Sudanese camps are enduring dire conditions as food subsidies shrink and financial support fails...
UK hits ‘Sudan’s war machine’ with new sanctions
The UK imposed new sanctions on six key figures fuelling Sudan’s war from both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and...
Minister of Social Welfare: ‘Sudan holds perpetrators of sexual violence accountable, including members of the regular forces’
Sudan’s State Minister at the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Welfare, Dr Salima Ishaq, has acknowledged that cases of...
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