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Trauma Healing Workshop Supports 41 Sudanese Refugee Women and Youth in Uganda

A trauma healing and psychosocial support training reached 41 Sudanese women and youth on 3-4 August 2026. Organizers delivered the training across two groups: 20 participants on the first day and 21 on the second. All were survivors directly affected by the war in Sudan, now living as refugees in Uganda. Most came from Darfur […]

Urgent Humanitarian Needs Documented in New Southern IDP Camp, Central Darfur CategoriesGlobal Advocacy Healthcare Humanitarian Aid Security Situation

Urgent Humanitarian Needs Documented in New Southern IDP Camp, Central Darfur.

The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) has documented urgent humanitarian needs in New Southern Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp, in Nertite locality, Central Darfur. These findings are based on a formal petition submitted by the Camp Community Committee on 5 August 2026. The petition describes critical shortages of shelter, food, healthcare, safe drinking water, […]

CategoriesGlobal Advocacy Refugee Crisis Security Situation

Maternal and Child Health Crisis Deepens in Jebel Marra, Darfur

A severe shortage of hospitals and health centres continues to threaten the lives of mothers and children across the Jebel Marra region of Darfur. As a result, communities are left to rely on their own strength and endurance to reach the nearest medical help. Carried for Kilometres to Reach Care In many remote villages, residents […]

CategoriesAerial bombardment Global Advocacy Human rights Security Situation

Drone Strike on North Darfur Traditional Court Kills Tribal Leaders Amid Escalation Around El Obeid

On Sunday, Sudanese army drones struck a traditional court in Garra al-Zawaya, a North Darfur village under Rapid Support Forces (RSF) control. Emergency Lawyers reported at least 35 people killed, while the RSF’s self-declared administration put the toll at 37 dead and 50 wounded. Among the dead were four tribal leaders and two RSF commanders, […]

CategoriesGlobal Advocacy Refugee Crisis Security Situation

Heavy Rains and Floods Worsen Suffering of Displaced Persons in Blue Nile State

Damazin city and several areas across Blue Nile State are facing a worsening humanitarian situation. Heavy rainfall and flooding continue to deepen the suffering of thousands of displaced persons living in shelters and displacement camps, compounding an already fragile situation shaped by ongoing armed conflict and a weak humanitarian response. Shelters Damaged, Movement Disrupted Field […]

Adré–El Geneina Border Route Closed After RSF Arrests Two Traders

The road between Adré, Chad, and El Geneina, West Darfur, has been closed since 28 July. Local sources and eyewitnesses report new security developments along the route. Two Brothers Arrested Eyewitnesses say the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) arrested two brothers on the route. Mahmoud Obali Mohammed, 30, and Ahmed Obali Mohammed, 33, reportedly trade in […]

Civilians Killed in Wave of Attacks Across Blue Nile, Kordofan as Sudan’s Conflict Widens

A series of attacks across Blue Nile and Kordofan states this week left dozens of civilians dead, including children, as fighting between the Sudanese army, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), and allied groups continues to spread into new regions of the country. Drone strike on displaced civilians in Blue Nile A Sudanese army drone strike […]

CategoriesGlobal Advocacy International Criminal Court

ICC Withdraws Charges Against Abdallah Banda in Darfur War Crimes Case

The International Criminal Court held a status conference on 21 July 2026 in the case of the Prosecutor v. Abdallah Banda Abakar Norain, during which the Office of the Prosecutor formally gave public notice that it is withdrawing the charges against Mr. Banda. Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan’s office said the decision follows years of […]

“Elections Won’t Erase Our Right to Self-Determination”: Abyei Civil Society Leader Speaks Out.

Rose Monjtoog Dau, Head of Abyei Civil Society Organizations, welcomed the Misseriya Ajaira’s endorsement of the Port Sudan statement. The statement supports Abyei’s right to take part in Sudan’s December 2026 elections. But Dau made one thing clear: election participation does not settle the region’s separate, unresolved right to self-determination. Abyei’s Unique Status Dau described […]

Joint Force Seizes Khazan Orshi in North Darfur Amid Escalating Military Competition

The Joint Force of armed movements allied with the Sudanese Armed Forces has announced it has taken control of Khazan Orshi, an area within the Ambro Administrative Unit in North Darfur State. The announcement marks the latest in a series of territorial gains by the Joint Force, following its earlier recapture of Bir Saliba and […]