EU High Representative on World Day for International Justice 2021: ‘Impunity must not be an option’
To mark the World Day for International Criminal Justice today, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy...
ICC confirms former Darfur janjaweed leader Ali Kushayb will stand trial for war crimes
The Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, the Netherlands, issued a unanimous decision today...
Armed forces shoot civilians in Port Sudan and Omdurman
The National Network for Social Justice said that the residents of Dar El Naim neighbourhood in the south of Port Sudan...
Central Darfur Wali: 76 bodies and counting as mass graves await exhumation
Three mass graves have been discovered in Central Darfur, State Wali (governor) Adeeb Abdelrahman has confirmed. In one of them,...
Sudan court jails former Wali of Sennar for corruption
The criminal court in Singa has sentenced the former Wali (governor) of Sennar state, Ahmed Abbas, to two years’ imprisonment...
Khartoum clampdown on knives, edged weapons, unlicenced motorcycles
The Wali (governor) of Khartoum state has issued a decree prohibiting individuals and groups from carrying and possessing knives and...
Forex speculators arrested in Sudan
Sudanese authorities have arrested 72 people on suspicion of illegal foreign currency speculation. The suspects include bank employees. The Empowerment...
Former Sudan security agent sentenced to hang for student’s December 2018 murder
The Special Court convened to try the perpetrators of crimes related to the Sudanese revolution, has sentenced a former member...
Sudan Cabinet: ‘Unanimous decision’ to hand Darfur war crimes accused to ICC
In a ‘unanimous decision’, Sudan’s Cabinet has pledged to hand former officials indicted for war crimes in Darfur to the...
PM Hamdok calls for unity to address ‘comprehensive national crisis’ in Sudan
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok has called on parties within the transitional government to show unity to address what he described...
Two dead in South Kordofan prison break bid
Two prisoners who were awaiting trial for murder died while attempting to escape from Kadugli prison in the capital of...
New ICC Prosecutor takes office in The Hague
British lawyer Karim Asad Ahmad Khan QC* was today sworn-in to begin his nine-year term as Prosecutor of the International...
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