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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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...
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Sudan’s Islamic Movement condemns US efforts to pursue Ahmed Harun
The Islamic Movement in Sudan yesterday announced its rejection of the US decision to designate Ahmed Harun, Minister of Interior...
ICC Prosecutor: Sudan situation ‘dire by any metric’
“We are fast approaching a breaking point, and the situation in Sudan demands your attention more than ever,” International Criminal...
USA offers reward for capture of former Sudan Minister Harun
Ahmed Mohamed Harun, former Minister of Interior Affairs and Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs under the Al Bashir regime, was designated under...
RSF and Sudan army clash near the Sennar Sugar Factory
“Sporadic clashes” between the Sudanese army and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) resumed in an area west of the Sennar Sugar...
Sudanese financer of Hamas has ‘large business interests in Europe’
Sudanese businessman Abdelbasit Hamza, who has been sanctioned by the US Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) for his...
Rapid Support Forces ‘to set up federal police force in Sudan’
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is working on the establishment of a ‘federal police force’ in the country’. The force...
Police services resume in South Darfur capital after seven-month hiatus
The police in Nyala, capital of South Darfur and Sudan’s second-largest city, have resumed operations for the first time since...
Darfur Bar Association ‘taking RSF threats seriously’
The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) says that it has been subjected to “serious threats from some members of the Rapid...
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