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Update from Chad: the Adre and Michi Refugee Camp

Adre Refugee Camp (Kampala) – Adre is the main town in the Ouaddaï Region, Chad, located 400m from the Sudanese border. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Chad hosts 1.1 million refugees, the highest per capita in Africa, including over 600,000 new Sudanese refugees since mid-April 2023. The war-fleeing population lives in […]

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El Fasher: RSF Attack Devastates IDP Camp, Claims 17 Lives, and Left More than 20 People Wounded.

(Kampala) – On June 18, 2024, the Abu Shouk Internally Displaced People (IDPs) camp in Al Fasher locality, North Darfur state, came under heavy weapons attack by the RSF. This assault resulted in the deaths of 17 individuals, with most of the victims being children and women. The attack also left more than twenty people […]

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Escalating Tensions and Humanitarian Crisis in Zalingei, Central Darfur State

(Kampala) – The situation in Zalingei has become increasingly unstable following the death of Ali Yagoub Gibril, the third-in-command of the paramilitary group Rapid Support Force (RSF). Ali Yagoub was killed in Lafatogor, in the city of El-Fasher, North Darfur, on June 14, 2024, during clashes between joint armed forces, supported by the Sudanese Armed […]

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Update from El Fasher North Darfur

(Kampala) – The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) has received reports of clashes today between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in the Abu Shouk camp in Al Fasher. This violence has forced internally displaced persons (IDPs) to flee towards the city centre, where over twenty individuals have been […]

Sudan: Extend the Fact-Finding Mission’s mandate

(Kampala) – Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council’sCouncil’s 56th session (HRC56, 18 June-12 July 2024), the Darfur Network for Human Rights, along with more than 70+ NGOs, have issued a letter requesting the Council to extend the mandate of the Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) established in October 2023 to address the ongoing Sudan crisis. Amid the […]

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Discriminatory Passport Policies: Challenges Faced by Sudanese Citizens of Arab Ethnicity

(Kampala) – The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) has received alarming reports concerning the current de facto government of Sudan, led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who has been governing from the city of Port Sudan since late October 2023, with the Rapid Support Force (RSF) controlling much of the capital city of Khartoum. […]

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The RSF has burned fifteen villages in El Fasher, North Darfur state

(Kampala) – The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) has received reports that from the morning of April 12 to April 13, 2024, Rapid Support Forces(RSF) soldiers, riding vehicles, motorcycles, horses, and camels, renewed their attack on about fifteen villages, particularly those to the west of El Fasher and internally displaced Camps of Jiqi, Qariq, […]