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🌍International Day of the Girl Child.

11 October 2026 Empowering Girls, Protecting Their Rights, and Building a Future of Equality and Dignity Today, 11 October 2026, the Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) joins the global community in commemorating the International Day of the Girl Child, reaffirming our commitment to promoting and protecting the fundamental rights, dignity, safety, and empowerment of […]

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Victims and survivors must not bear the consequences of political disagreements over international justice.

DNHR Statement | U.S. Sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) – 11 October 2026 The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) expresses serious concern regarding the sanctions reportedly imposed by the United States on the International Criminal Court (ICC) on 9 October 2026, particularly their potential consequences for victims and survivors of grave international […]

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Health Crisis Deepens for 1,700 Sudanese Migrants Detained in Qanfuda Prison, Libya.

The health of dozens of detained Sudanese nationals is deteriorating inside Qanfuda Prison in Benghazi, Libya, according to interviews conducted with victims’ families and eyewitnesses. A Mass Arrest Campaign Libyan authorities in the east, based in Benghazi, carried out an arrest campaign targeting Sudanese and African migrants between May and August 2026, citing illegal migration. […]

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DNHR Welcomes Strengthened Cooperation Between African and UN Human Rights Mechanisms on Sudan

The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) welcomes the successful mission of Honorable Commissioner Hatem Essaiem, Chairperson of the ACHPR Joint Fact-Finding Mission on Human Rights Situation in the Sudan, to Geneva from 6 to 10 September 2026, held on the margins of the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council. The bilateral meeting […]

Deadly Clashes at Al-Naam Market Endanger Civilians and Disrupt Essential Trade CategoriesGlobal Advocacy Human rights Looting Security Situation South Sudan

Deadly Clashes at Al-Naam Market Endanger Civilians and Disrupt Essential Trade.

Violent armed clashes at Al-Naam border market, near Abyei, reportedly killed and injured civilians on Tuesday, 15 September. The fighting also forced traders and families to flee, brought commercial activity to a halt and exposed the market to looting. Al-Naam is a major trading point between Sudan and South Sudan. Violence at the market therefore […]

CategoriesChildren’s Rights Global Advocacy Human rights South Sudan

DNHR Provides Psychosocial Support for War-Affected Children in Wedweil Refugee Camp.

The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) South Sudan Branch Office held a workshop at Wedweil Refugee Camp. The event took place on Thursday, 10 September, under the title “Supporting Children Affected by War.” The workshop formed part of DNHR’s ongoing programme for children affected by the war in Sudan. Twenty children aged 9 to […]

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Women Detained in Nyala, South Darfur: A Call to Protect Detainees’ Rights and Release Those Arbitrarily Detained.

DNHR expresses serious concern over the situation of women detained in Nyala, South Darfur State. Reports continue to indicate that large numbers of women, including activists and women human rights defenders, remain in detention. The Scale of Detentions DNHR has received information and statistics showing that the cumulative number of women detained and imprisoned in […]

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DNHR Joins Coalition Call for Renewal of UN Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan

DNHR has joined six other human rights organizations calling on the UN Human Rights Council to renew the mandate of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for the Sudan. This follows the mission’s latest report on escalating militarization, external support networks, and continuing grave violations against civilians. What the Report Found The report highlights the expanding […]

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Violence Erupts in Kalma Camp Following Deadly Shooting

The security situation inside Kalma Camp remains tense and unstable following the killing of Abdelhafiz Yagoub, which occurred yesterday in Kalma Valley, north of the camp. According to information received from our sources, the alleged perpetrator, known as “Monaco,” is reported to lead a group of unruly youths. The unrest reportedly began in Center 5 […]

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UN Fact-Finding Mission Finds Drone Warfare and External Networks Are Fueling Sudan’s War Crimes.

A new report by the UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for the Sudan, submitted to the Human Rights Council’s sixty-third session, finds that expanded drone capabilities have redefined the battlefield in Sudan. Attacks now extend far beyond front lines. The mission finds reasonable grounds to believe that both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the […]