Human Rights
Coverage of human rights violations, war crimes, and humanitarian crisis in Sudan.
Human Rights
Displaced Persons Group Warns of Worsening Humanitarian Crisis in Darfur
A Sudanese displaced persons' organization warned that worsening malnutrition, disease outbreaks and shortages of food, clean water and healthcare are deepening the...
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WFP Warns Sudan Faces Deeper Hunger as Funding Crisis Grows
The World Food Programme warned that Sudan could slide deeper into hunger as conflict, funding shortages and rising farming costs threaten food...
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ICC Says Darfur Investigation Reaches Breakthrough
The International Criminal Court has made a breakthrough in its Darfur investigation after obtaining additional, strong evidence linking alleged atrocities to leadership...
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UN Warns of El Fasher-Style Atrocities in Sudan’s El Obeid
U.N. rights chief Volker Türk warned that Sudan's El Obeid risks atrocities similar to those committed in El Fasher, where his office...
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MSF Warns of Aid Shortages in Eastern Sudan
MSF said humanitarian agencies have largely withdrawn from Um Rakuba refugee camp in eastern Sudan, warning that funding cuts are leaving refugees...
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215 Detainees Die at Nyala’s Daqris Prison, Group Says
The Sudan Doctors Network said more than 215 detainees died at Daqris Prison in Nyala between May and June, while the fate...
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Blue Nile Civil Society Initiative Calls for Immediate Ceasefire
Damazin – A civil society group in Sudan’s Blue Nile Region has called on all parties to the conflict to agree to...
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UN Mission Warns of Rising Arbitrary Detention and Torture in Sudan
Geneva – Sudan Now The United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan warned on Monday of a growing pattern of arbitrary...
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Report Documents Thousands of Enforced Disappearances in Sudan
Khartoum – Sudan Now A new report by the African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) has highlighted the growing phenomenon...
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Rights Groups File Criminal Complaint Against RSF in Kenya
Nairobi – Sudan Now Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) and the African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) announced on Monday that...