UN urged to intervene on behalf of abducted women’s rights activist
UK justice organisation REDRESS has appealed to United Nations experts to urgently intervene on behalf of abducted Sudanese women’s rights...
Herdsmen rape three Darfur girls of 6 to 9
Three girls aged between 6 and 9 were raped by four armed herdsmen, a kilometre north of Bindisi in Central...
Women’s rights leader detained in Sudan capital
The head of Sudan’s No to Oppression of Women initiative, Amira Osman, was detained during a raid by security forces...
New Dabanga radio drama challenges prejudice and promotes gender justice in Sudan
Radio Dabanga has broadcast its first serialised radio drama – Tales from the Margin. The 10-part series follows Zanuba, Kuku,...
Darfur Women Journalists conference begins in Zalingei
The activities of the first Darfur Women Journalists conference kicked off in Zalingei, Central Darfur, on Monday in in partnership...
Darfur Bar Association: 16 rapes during Dec 25 Sudan demos
The Darfur Bar Association reports that it has received 30 complaints of sexual harassment, including 16 complaints of rape, allegedly...
Call for investigation into rape cases during demos in Sudan capital
Yesterday, Khartoum witnessed massive protest marches and vigils in various neighbourhoods to protest the sexual violence women demonstrators faced during...
Sudan: New report lists 74 deaths in wake of 2019 Khartoum massacre
A new report entitled The Price of the Transition, prepared by a group called the Initiative of Those Present, reveals...
Interview with Darfuri agricultural engineer Souad El Tayeb on food security: ‘There is no justification for the current scarcity’
For Radio Dabanga’s Inspirational Women series* we spoke with Souad El Tayeb, pioneering agricultural engineer, on her fight for food...
Call for more policewomen in Sudan’s rural areas
The Sudanese police needs more women officers, to help and protect victims of gender-based violence, says activist Kamelia Kuku. In...
Interview with children’s rights activist and fearless journalist Inaam El Tayeb: ‘We were attacked and criminalised by those who rejected our ideas’
For Radio Dabanga’s Inspirational Women Series*, we spoke with Inaam El Tayeb about her activism, her journalism career, government censorship, and defending...
Rape and GBV a constant threat for displaced women as North Darfur violence persists
Women and girls displaced by violence and lawlessness in Darfur face the additional constant threat of rape and gender based...
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