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Zamzam IDP Camp Attack in Darfur CategoriesAerial bombardment Forced Evictions Human rights Refugee Crisis

Escalation of Violence in North Darfur: Zamzam Camp and Surrounding Villages Under Fire.

February 12, 2025 El Fasher, North Darfur State—A wave of deadly attacks has intensified in North Darfur, with displaced civilians in Zamzam IDP camp and surrounding villages bearing the brunt of the ongoing conflict between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), and the Joint Forces. The latest surge in violence has […]

What Next for Sudanese Refugees in the U.S.? CategoriesGlobal Advocacy Human rights Humanitarian Aid Refugee

What Next for Sudanese Refugees in the U.S.?

As Sudanese refugees navigate displacement and uncertainty, recent policy decisions in the U.S. have raised serious concerns about their future. The government is suspending refugee resettlement, meaning thousands of Sudanese who were waiting for relocation may now face indefinite delays. At the same time, USAID funding which is one of the major sources of humanitarian […]

Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation in Sudan CategoriesGlobal Advocacy Human rights Press release

DNHR Statement on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.

The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) joins the global community in observing the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) by reaffirming its commitment to ending this severe human rights violation that continues to threaten the lives and futures of millions of girls in Sudan. Despite being criminalized in July 2020, […]

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Innocent Civilians Welcome the Withdrawal of the Rapid Support Forces from Umm Rawaba in the state of North Kurdufan in Sudan:

(Kampala February 2, 2025) The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) welcomes the withdrawal of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) from the city of Umm Rawaba. This development is viewed as a significant step toward ending the RSF’s control over civilian areas, which have endured serious human rights violations, including violence, looting, and the intimidation […]

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Devastating Shelling by RSF on Abu Shouk IDP Camp: Lives Lost, Homes Destroyed.

On January 29, 2025, Abu Shouk IDP Camp in El Fasher, North Darfur, experienced an intense and indiscriminate shelling attack. Over 88 shells struck civilian homes, resulting in significant casualties and widespread destruction. This attack targeted a vulnerable displaced population, many of whom had already fled violence in other parts of Darfur. The Rapid Support […]

Justice for Darfur CategoriesGlobal Advocacy Human rights

ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan Stresses the Urgency of Justice for Darfur.

New York, January 27, 2025: ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan emphasized the crucial role of collaboration between the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in ensuring justice and fostering peace, particularly in conflict-affected regions like Darfur. During his address, Mr. Khan underscored that the synergy between the ICC and the UNSC […]

Internet access in Chad refugee camps CategoriesHuman rights Security Situation

Internet Access Restored in Chad’s Refugee Camps After Financial Fee Dispute

January 19, 2025 – Refugees in Chad’s Abu Tanqi and Maji camps have regained internet access after services were suspended due to a financial fee dispute. The restoration of connectivity brings relief to displaced individuals who rely on the internet to maintain communication with loved ones and access vital information. Internet Suspension in Refugee Camps […]