Sudan Appeal Court clears woman on death row
The Appeal Court in Atbara in River Nile state, acquitted Aya Mustafa, previously sentenced to death on June 9 for...
SIHA: Gender-based violence surge in Sudan’s Sennar
The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) Network has reported a surge in cases of sexual...
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STPT report offers gender-informed perspective on Sudan conflict
A newly released report authored by Zeinab Badawi for the Sudanese Transparency and Policy Tracker (STPT) has brought to light...
Rape-related pregnancies surge in Sudan
The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) reported today that several victims of gender-based violence (GBV) in Darfur...
US Senate hears urgent plea from envoy to Sudan
In a testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in Washington DC yesterday, US Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello,...
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More rapes recorded in Sudan, ‘authorities should show flexibility with Form 8’
The Sudanese Together Against Rape and Sexual Violence Campaign reported 81 rape cases in the country between December 15 and...
Int’l Women’s Day in Sudan commemorated, not celebrated
On the occasion of International Women’s Day today, Radio Dabanga talked with women’s rights activists Jalila Khamees and Zeina Osman,...
Campaigners call for changes to Sudan rape legislation
On Saturday, the Together Against Rape and Sexual Violence campaign sent a memorandum to Sudan’s Attorney General Mubarak Osman demanding that...
Sudan Business for Peace: ‘Corruption finances the war’
Participants in the Sudan Business for Peace Conference workshop, that began in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, yesterday, addressed...
South Darfur displaced ‘terrorised by RSF-linked gunmen’
Displaced individuals in Mershing and Kass in South Darfur are facing a worsening security situation, with continuous violations including reports...
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