Extensive aerial bombardment on Darfur’s Jebel Marra
Several people were injured – two seriously – on Wednesday in an extensive aerial bombardment on the area of Logi...
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‘Valid reasons for opposition to not sign AUHIP Roadmap’: SDFG
Sudan Democracy First Group has accused African Union mediators of “hasting into enforcing partial agreements” following a consultative meeting between...
Two die in North Darfur armed robbery
On Monday two people were killed in an armed robbery on the road between El Sarief Beni Hussein and Kornoi...
Sudan paper’s print run seized, editor quizzed
Agents of Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) confiscated the print run of El Tagyeer daily newspaper on Tuesday...
Two referendum demonstrators detained in Khartoum
The National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) detained two demonstrators in downtown Khartoum after they held a speech against the...
‘Cautious calm’ in Sudan’s Abyei
A ‘cautious calm’ has reportedly returned to the Abyei area, territory disputed by South Sudan and Sudan, but the heath...
Two raped at well in Darfur’s Jebel Marra
Militia members raped two women at Kenjara well in eastern Jebel Marra on Tuesday afternoon. A relative of the victims...
UN expert announces mission to Darfur, Kordofan
The United Nations Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Sudan, Aristide Nononsi, will soon carry out his...
Campaigns to boost low voter turnout in Darfur referendum
The ruling party in Sudan has predicted a large voter turnout for the Darfur referendum. People in Darfur, however, have...
Two Darfur referendum monitors beaten
Two political figures and observers were beaten by members of Sudan's ruling party in polling stations for the Darfur referendum...
Unicef, Sudan start polio shots
The Sudanese government and Unicef have launched a nationwide polio vaccination campaign that targets 4 million children under the age...
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