UN Secretary-General calls for ‘calm and restraint’ in Sudan
The office of the spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres, issued a statement on Friday voicing concern over the developments...
UN experts urge halt to excessive use of force against protesters in Sudan
UN experts today added their voice to the chorus of international condemnation and expressed alarm at Sudan’s escalating violence and...
Reporters Without Borders decries ‘new crackdown on Sudanese media’
International press freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has issued a statement voicing its alarm at “a new crackdown on...
Darfur Bar Ass: Accusations against Darfuri students unfounded
A committee formed by the Darfur Bar Association to investigate the claim of Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS)...
Sudan news media call three-day strike
On Thursday, Sudanese journalists embarked on a three-day strike in response to peaceful demonstrations and protests across the country, protesting...
Sudanese Professionals Association calls for more protests today
Protests against hunger, skyrocketing prices, and the government of President Al Bashir continued across Sudan yesterday. Further mass demonstrations are...
Official Sudan protest casualty figures released
The Sudanese government has released figures of deaths and injuries during the past week’s mass protests, however the numbers quoted...
British MPs condemn Sudan’s ‘disproportionate and deadly response’ to mass protests
The British All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG*) for Sudan and South Sudan has condemned the “disproportionate and deadly response” by...
32 Darfuri students accused of being ‘SLM-AW sabotage cell’
Agents of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) detained 32 Darfuri students of the University of Sennar in eastern...
Sudan mass protests enter second week
(UPDATED) The mass protests across Sudan against the economic crisis have entered their second week. Yesterday, Khartoum, Port Sudan, and...
‘Excessive violence’ used to quell march in Sudan capital
Teachers, medical professionals, and journalists have reported that the Sudanese authorities used ‘excessive force and violence’ against members of the...
Paramilitaries block access to weekly market in South Kordofan
The authorities in the localities of Abbasiya and El Tadamon in South Kordofan blocked traders and their customers entry to...
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