Sudan war: more sexual assaults, rapes reported
KHARTOUM / EL GENEINA / EL FASHER - More cases of cases of conflict-related sexual violence have been recorded in...
World Press Freedom Day 2023: ‘Media in Sudan face increasing harassment’
AMSTERDAM / KHARTOUM / NEW YORK - Despite five failed ceasefires, Sudan’s current clashes have now entered its 17th consecutive...
Celebrating women’s history in Sudan
DABANGA SUDAN - March 31, 2023 By Camille Straatman Women have played an important role in shaping Sudan’s history and...
Darfur displaced speak out against ‘dire conditions’
KALMA CAMP / HAMIDIYA CAMP / EL SALAM CAMP - Displaced people living across Darfur’s camps are speaking out about...
Sudan activists call for investigation, photojournalist ‘targeted’ during March 14 protests
KHARTOUM - The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) urged for a thorough and impartial inquiry to be...
Sudan police assault journalist in Khartoum
KHARTOUM - March 14, 2023 Journalist Ikhlas Nimir announced her intention to sue the police and file an official complaint...
More policewomen, less support for rape victims in North Darfur
EL FASHER - The acting governor of North Darfur on Wednesday announced a plan to recruit more than 3,000 policewomen...
Sudanese journalists call for more digital involvement of women in fight for gender equality
KHARTOUM - March 10, 2023 In an interview with Radio Dabanga for International Women’s Day, the Journalists Association for Human...
Situation of women in Sudan ‘deteriorating in all respects’ as world marks International Women’s Day 2023
KHARTOUM / DARFUR / NEW YORK – As the world celebrates International Women’s Day today, the situation of women in...
14-year-old girl gang-raped in West Darfur, lawlessness across region
KEREINIK / NIERTETI / ZALINGEI / TAWILA - A 14-year-old girl was gang-raped by a group of armed men in...
15-year-old daughter of Sudan anti-graft politician gang-raped
The 15-year-old daughter a leading member of Sudan’s suspended Empowerment Removal Committee (ERC)*, was abducted and gang-raped by as yet...
Call to review Sudan procedures and laws that ensure legal abortion access for rape victims
A workshop focusing on legal abortion in Sudan has called for amendments to procedures and laws regarding rape victims’ rights...
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