Compensation levels ‘main hurdle for tribal peace’ in Central Darfur
The leaders of the Misseriya and Salamat tribes are having difficulty reaching an agreement at the reconciliation conference now into...
Displaced farmers attacked and injured by ‘militiamen’ in Central Darfur
A group of 13 displaced people have been assaulted by 16 ‘pro-government militiamen’ as they tended their farms in the...
‘Sudan not notified of US visit suspension’: Nafie
Khartoum’s decision to halt the flow of South Sudan’s oil through its pipeline infrastructure has prompted the USA to suspend...
Darfuri camp sheikh slain while leading posse
The sheikh of Umm Haleeb camp for the displaced in Girayda locality, South Darfur, has died while pursuing armed militiamen...
‘Admin, logistic delays postpone start of Central Darfur school year’: Minister
The government of Central Darfur state has announced postponement of the opening of the academic year for secondary schools, which...
‘Militia and herders’ beat Darfuri women for farming land
A group of ten displaced women have been beaten and whipped by “armed pro-government militiamen” as they tended their farms...
Sultan’s delegation hopes to facilitate accord between warring Darfur tribes
A high-level delegation of native administrators under the leadership of Sultan Saad Bahraldeen of Dar Massalit has arrived in Zalingei,...
Seven women, including three schoolgirls gang-raped in West Darfur
Seven women and girls from camp Bir Dageeg in Sirba locality have been raped at gunpoint by nine “pro-government militiamen”...
Veteran Minister and diplomat appointed as Joint Special Representative for Darfur
Rwandan politician and diplomat Joseph Mutaboba has been appointed as the new African Union and United Nations Deputy Joint Special...
‘Heavy militia presence’ on El Salam-Nyala road in South Darfur
Pro-government militiamen intercepted three trucks carrying displaced persons between the El Salam camp and Nyala, in South Darfur, on Tuesday...
‘Five million people displaced in Sudan in 2012’: UNHCR report
The latest report by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) places Sudan fifth on the list of “source...
UN independent human rights expert: upsurge in Darfur conflicts ‘unfortunate’
Following his third mission to Sudan, the UN Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the country issued...
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