Protests as state officials sworn-in in East Darfur
Residents of Adila locality in East Darfur protested the appointment of a number of new state officials on Thursday. In...
Militiamen attack cars, camp in North Darfur
Militiamen robbed two vehicles in separate incidents in western Jebel Marra and North Darfur on Wednesday. All passengers were severely...
Firewood collector killed, village raided in South Darfur
A displaced man was killed when collecting firewood in Gireida locality, South Darfur, this morning. On Thursday, militiamen kidnapped a...
Security detains more people in Central Darfur
Authorities in Central Darfur are carrying out a series of detentions in Zalingei and Nierteti. Two men were held in...
Authorities shut down Sudanese Writers Union
The Sudanese Ministry of Culture revoked the license of the Sudanese Writers Union, in a step described as part of...
UN condemns Sudan’s bombing of Jebel Marra
One man died and another was injured when the Sudanese Air Force bombed the area of Jebel Marra for the third day...
‘Deepening repression in Sudan as world turns away’: HRW
Sudan’s human rights record deteriorated in 2014, with deepening political repression and a lack of accountability, Human Rights Watch (HRW)...
MSF-Belgium suspends aid in East and South Darfur, Blue Nile
The Belgian branch of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF/Doctors Without Borders) today announced the closure of its activities in Sudan, owing...
Contractor pilots kidnapped in Central Darfur
Two pilots working for a company contracted to Unamid were abducted in Central Darfur today. When the two Russian pilots returned...
RSF militia sows terror in Kalma camp, South Darfur
A group of paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) entered Kalma camp for the displaced in South Darfur on Wednesday. “RSF...
Umma Party responds to ‘defective’ complaint by Sudanese security
On Wednesday, the National Umma Party (NUP) formally responded to the complaint made by the Sudanese security service against the...
Chad’s President Deby starts official visit to Sudan
The President of Chad arrived at Khartoum on Wednesday, for a two-day visit to Sudan. President Idris Deby, who was...
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