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...
Sudan: Two new sexual violence cases in El Gezira
The Combating Violence against Women and Children Unit of the Sudanese Ministry of Social Affairs says it has received credible...
50+ new instances of rape reported in South Darfur
A distressing pattern of sexual violence in Sudan continues to unfold, as Sudan’s Emergency Lawyers group reported new instances of...
Sexual violence against Sudanese women in wartime: a never-ending tragedy
Whilst the world marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on Saturday, Radio Dabanga continues to...
HRW: Security Council must strengthen UN presence in Sudan
With the pending closure of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), and replacement by a special...
Plight of women in Sudan and Darfur highlighted on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Since the outbreak of the current conflict in Sudan in April, women and girls have been particularly vulnerable to violence...
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