Visits to detainees denied, South Darfur journalist remains in prison
Journalist Adam Mahdi is still in detention in the prison in Nyala, despite the release of journalists who had been...
Sudan’s Al Bashir pledges to release detained journalists – arrests, harassment continue
President Omar Al Bashir has pledged to release all journalists detained by security forces and solve all problems of press...
Sudanese journalists arrested, imprisoned under emergency law
The Sudanese security service arrested journalist Hussein Saad on Sunday while he was on his way home. A South Darfur...
Sudan further restricts press, El Jareeda banned for weeks
Yesterday, the security apparatus banned El Jareeda newspaper from printing for the 19th consecutive day. The newspaper's administration announced that...
Sudan: NISS campaign of arrests nets opposition leaders, activists
Yesterday, agents of the Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) continued their large-scale detention campaign of political activists and opposition leaders...
Sudan press gagged, journalist’s home stormed
Yesterday, Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) banned the edition of El Watan newspaper and the family home of...
Sudan Uprising: Political leaders detained preceding mass sit-ins on Sunday
Thousands of Sudanese took part in over 20 sit-ins in Khartoum, Omdurman, and Khartoum North on Sunday, demanding the immediate...
Media crackdown: Sudan suspends correspondents’ work permits
Sudanese newspapers and foreign correspondents’ work permits have been confiscated again by the Sudanese security service for their coverage of...
Urgent enquiry demanded amid media crackdowns
The Sudan Democracy First Group (SDFG) has demanded the launch of an independent enquiry into killing of protestors, while journalists...
Sudan journalists recount detention ordeal
A number of journalists who were arrested before and during the protest marches in Khartoum on Thursday recounted what happened...
Sudanese journalist beaten in Omdurman home during protest
Journalist Difaf Mousa of El Tayyar newspaper reported that during the peaceful procession on Wednesday, a group of armed men,...
Journalists beaten, detained for covering Sudan uprising
The National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) detained 28 journalists for several hours, ahead of a planned sit-in to protest...
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