Sudan’s press court sentences editors to fines or jail for ‘false news’
The press and publications court, headed by Judge Muiz Ahmed El Obeid, on Thursday sentenced the former editor-in-chief of El...
Jailed El Jareeda journalists released
Journalists Ashraf Abdelaziz and Hasan Warrag, were released from prison yesterday after El Karama (dignity) campaign collected the money for...
El Jareeda journalists to appeal Sudan court fines
Sudan’s Press and Publications Court in Khartoum on Thursday ordered a total of SDG 34,000 (*$1,870) in fines against El...
Sudan press harassment: El Tayyar newspaper held for ninth consecutive day
Agents of the Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) held the print run of Sudan’s El Tayyar newspaper on...
New tactics by NISS cripple Sudan’s press
New methods and tactics employed by Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) to curb the press are inflicting severe...
More Sudanese communists detained
On Thursday evening, Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) security and launched a new campaign of arrests of members...
Dabanga Sudan satellite blackout ‘shows Sudan’s repressive media agenda’
Sudanese journalists and media experts have condemned the suspension of the Dabanga Sudan satellite programme by Egyptian satellite service company...
Sudan releases two journalists, detention of Karrar continues
Two detained journalists were released by the Sudanese security apparatus on Monday while journalist Kamal Karrar remains in detention. He...
Sudan releases two more politicians, journalists remain detained
Yesterday the Sudanese security authorities released more political detainees, while keeping several politicians and journalists detained. The National Umma Party's...
Three newspapers hit by repeated confiscations
The Sudanese security service confiscated the print-runs of three newspapers, El Jareeda, El Midan and El Tayyar for unknown reasons...
Sudanese Journalists Network condemns arrests, detentions
The Sudanese Journalists Network has issued a harsh statement condemning the ongoing arrest and detention of reporters, and the targeting...
EU Embassies express concern over Sudan detentions, newspaper seizures
The European Union Delegation to Sudan issued a statement on Tuesday expressing concern at the detention of opposition political leaders...
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