Darfur Bar Association monitoring release of political prisoners
The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) has welcomed the Presidential decree on the release of all political prisoners, noting that “its...
Sudanese policeman charged with murder of demonstrator
A Sudanese court has charged the policeman suspected of killing Sara Abdel Bagi with premeditated murder under article 130 of...
UK condemns Sudan: ‘Sexual violence in Darfur almost doubled’
The human rights situation in Sudan deteriorated in 2013, according to the United Kingdom, owing to tribal conflict and lawlessness...
Opposition sceptical as Sudan security announces release of political detainees
The Sudan National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) on Wednesday announced the release of all political detainees, who have not...
‘Sudan regime has to prove its credibility’: JEM chairman
The chairman of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) has asked the Sudan government to “prove its seriousness in setting...
Central Bank of Egypt suspends transactions with Sudan
The Central Bank of Egypt has issued a decision circulated to the Egyptian banks instructing them to suspend dealings with...
Sudan Leaks: Unamid spokesperson ‘resigned to tell the truth about Darfur’
A former spokeswoman for the UN African Union Mission in Darfur (Unamid), who resigned from the peacekeeping Mission in Darfur...
Sudan MPs stress need to curb militias in Darfur
Members of the Sudanese parliament have stressed the need to control the movements of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), who...
Newly displaced beaten, robbed; no fuel, goods in Kutum, North Darfur
Militiamen ambushed ten Land Rovers en route from Disa to the Kassab camp for the displaced in Kutum locality, North...
Renewed attacks on villages west of El Fasher; UN delegation visits North Darfur
In the area west of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, 11 villages were attacked by militiamen on Monday...
Sudan expels UN Population Fund head
The Sudanese authorities have requested the head of the UN Population Fund in Sudan, Pamela DeLargy, to leave the country,...
‘UN missions fail to grasp Darfur, Sudan conflict’: human rights activist
“International crisis response strategies in Africa have hardly evolved in the years since the Rwandan genocide erupted”, a human rights...
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