Sudan tops Emergency Watchlist for deteriorating humanitarian situation

Sudan (MNN) — The International Rescue Committee just released their Emergency Watchlist for countries most likely to experience a deteriorating humanitarian crisis. This year, Sudan topped the list. The ongoing conflict in Sudan has devastated the country …

Sudan’s Sexual Violence Crisis Worsens, Says UN Investigation

The United Nations has reported an alarming rise in sexual violence across Sudan, describing it as “rampant” since the civil war erupted 18 months ago. An investigation published on Tuesday found that most documented cases of rape have been attributed to …

SRCS Chief Urges Ceasing Genocide In Sudan

(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) GENEVA, Nov 1 (KUNA) -- Secretary General of Sudanese Red Crescent Society (SRCS) Aida Abdullah has called on the international community to take an urgent action to stop the ongoing "mass murder" in Sudan and …

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Sudan war sees mass killings and no sign of ending

Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, has rampaged through several towns in Gezira state, south of Sudan's capital Khartoum.  The fighters from the notorious paramilitary brutally killed at least 120 civilians in a multi-day attack,  …

U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan travels to Kenya, Uganda, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt

The U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan, Tom Perriello, will travel to Kenya, Uganda, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt starting 30 October for meetings on the Sudan crisis. According to a press statement from the office of the U.S. Department of State spokesman, during …

UN Urges Action as Conflict in Sudan Displaces 14 Million

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has announced that conflict has displaced over 14 million people across Sudan, with 11 million internally displaced and 3.1 million crossing international borders. Director-General Amy Pope revealed the …

Corruption, impunity undermine South Sudan’s peace efforts-UN expert cautions

By Philip Buda Ladu   UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has warned that the country’s fragile peace prospects are being undermined by rampant impunity, corruption, and a lack of political accountability. In a statement delivered to the UN …

Survivors tell of brutal RSF attacks on Sudan’s Gezira state

NewsFeedPeople who survived the Rapid Support Forces’ attacks on Sudan’s Gezira state say they have witnessed mass killings, torture and sexual violence against their loved ones. Published On 31 Oct 202431 Oct 2024

Why Sudan’s poison is Kenya’s meat

In another six months, the Sudan war will enter its second year. Even by Africa’s standards, the atrocities in the Sudan war, which erupted from a power struggle between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group …