African civil society raise concern over AU monitoring of Sudan election
A group of 25 African and Sudanese civil society organisations have sent a letter to the AU Commission and the...
20 South Darfuris detained for refusing to vote
Security officers detained 20 people, most of them women, in South Darfur's Gireida on Tuesday, when they refused to leave the...
Five polling centres closed in Central Darfur’s Garsila
The National Election Commission (NEC) has announced the closure of five of the 16 polling centres in Garsila, capital of...
Two injured, 12 detained in North Darfur anti-election protest
Two students of El Fasher University were injured and at least 12 others were detained today, during an anti-election demonstration...
South Kordofan towns shelled, Darfur displaced continue protests
The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) today launched attacks on three main South Kordofan towns, in an attempt to stop...
African Centre concerned about Sudanese activist’s safety
The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) has expressed its “deep concerns” for the safety of Dr Sandra...
The future of Sudan according to presidential candidates
Apart from incumbent President Omar Al Bashir, most of the 16 presidential candidates in the 2015 election are not well...
Extremely low turnout on Sudan’s first election day
Most of the polling stations, which opened their doors at 8am this morning, remained empty throughout the day, amid a...
Darfur displaced continue protesting against the election
Five residents of the Murnei camp for the displaced were injured today, and five others fainted when government forces used...
AU deploys election observers to various states in Sudan
The African Union (AU) launched its election monitoring in Sudan on 10 April with the deployment of 20 short-term observers...
Two more ‘anti-election activists’ killed in South Darfur camp
Two residents of Otash camp for the displaced in Nyala locality were killed early on Sunday morning. Both were opponents...
Anti-election campaigners detained in Sudan
The National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) detained a number of anti-election campaigners in Khartoum and some other Sudanese states...
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