Day five: Detainees continue hunger strike amid continued violations by law enforcers in Sudan
207 West Darfur detainees entered their fifth day of hunger strike yesterday, in protest against being detained illegally in poor conditions...
Attacks and violence continue in Darfur and Kordofan regions
Eight separate incidents of attacks on civilians in Darfur and Kordofan regions were reported to Radio Dabanga this week, in addition...
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Sudan judge orders criminal case against Kober prison director in trial of tortured detainees
The Khartoum court dealing with the case against three young protesters, accused of killing a police officer during anti-junta demonstrations...
Illegally detained West Darfuris to go on open-ended hunger strike
More than 200 people from West Darfur, held without charges in various prisons in Sudan, started an open-ended hunger strike...
Trial of ‘severely beaten’ detainee deffered as prominent Sudanese activist released on bail
Wajdi Saleh, a leading member of the mainstream Forces for Freedom and Change for the Arab Socialist Ba’ath Party, was...
El Burhan freeze of Sudanese unions and syndicates provokes mixed reactions
The decision of the President of the Sovereignty Council Abdelfattah El Burhan to freeze trade unions and professional syndicates has...
Sudan’s FFC hold ‘crucial meeting’ on agreement with military junta
A meeting to prepare a draft framework agreement to present to Sudan’s military junta will take place before the end...
Authorities release 31 illegally detained Darfuris on bail
A number of people who have been in detention since August, allegedly for political reasons, have been released according to...
UN High Commissioner: ‘All hands on deck, if civilian rule is to be restored in Sudan’
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, concluded his official visit to Sudan yesterday. During the visit...
REDRESS calls on UN High Commissioner visiting Sudan to help tortured activists
The UK-based human rights advocacy group, REDRESS organisation, called on the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk,...
Another suspicious death in police custody shows rising police brutality and impunity
A young man died in police custody after an arbitrary arrest, Al Jazeera reported on Wednesday. Officers did not give a...
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