Land justice, drought, and desertification: How a Sudanese town is standing up for its rights
By Sarah Burroughs On June 4, hundreds of residents of Wadi Halfa, Northern State, blocked all major entrances to the...
UN rights chief: ‘Arbitrary killings in Sudan have tripled’
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Volker Türk, has issued a stark warning that Sudan is spiralling further...
Fierce clashes in North Darfur as ‘Sudan army repels RSF attack’
Reports indicate that heavy fighting erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in...
Sudanese Pound falls sharply against USD, EGP, amid drone attacks, instability
Instability, including drone attacks on Port Sudan, saw the Sudanese Pound fall sharply against international currencies in May. The drone...
Sudanese Teachers’ Committee rejects decision to return to schools in Khartoum in absence of security and services
The Sudanese Teachers’ Committee has voiced its disagreement with a decision by the Khartoum state government’s decision to reopen schools,...
Global call for accountability – ‘Sudan at a breaking point’
The UN and human rights groups demand civilian protection, more humanitarian aid, and accountability for violations, as Sudan faces the...
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Experts warn Sudan’s plastic crisis worsens as curbs fail
As the world marked World Environment Day on 5 June with the theme “Beat Plastic Pollution”, led by the United Nations...
Sudan Media Forum: ‘RSF drone strikes on Port Sudan expose SAF defences’
Drones operated by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been flying over Port Sudan almost daily, a month after...
SAF evacuates ‘strategic’ Sudan-Libya-Egypt border triangle following RSF takeover
The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced yesterday it seized control of the strategic El Uweinat area, at the border...
Sudan’s children in crisis on World Day Against Child Labour
As World Day Against Child Labour is observed globally today, the International Labour Organization (ILO) laments that approximately 160 million...
Sudanese doctors decry US travel ban
Sudanese doctors have raised alarm after the newly implemented US travel ban, signed by President Donald Trump, came into effect...
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