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The challenges of displacement within the Darfur region are multifaceted and deeply impactful on the lives of those affected.

In early June 2024, North Darfur state, El Fasher. Artillery shelling was directed against civilian infrastructure, including homes, hospitals, and medical facilities, by Rapid Support Forces (RSF).  Survivor Mariam Mohammed Adam Suleiman, from North Darfur state, El Fasher – Abu Shouk camp and Abu Souk Al Hilla neighborhood. Currently, she is displaced in the Darbat […]

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Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) Call to Action Protection for Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia:

(Kampala -July25,2024) The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) expresses grave concern over the continued attacks on Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia, particularly in the Amhara region and the Ulalo camp. We stand in solidarity with the victims and urge immediate action to ensure their safety and protection. Recent eyewitnesses of the victims highlight the severe […]

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Update from Murtuga Village, Kass Locality, South Darfur State. RSF Killing Sheikh of Communities:

July 11, 2024, Perpetrators: Members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Circumstances: Sheikh Adam Abdallah was returning from Kass market to Murtuga village. He was intercepted by two individuals in RSF uniforms on motorbikes. They killed him, looted his property, and fled. Victim’s Background: Sheikh Adam belonged to the Fur tribe and was a prominent […]

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Updates from Abu-Shouk IDP Camp, El Fasher

(Kampala) – Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) Reports: June 25, 2024: One of the worst massacres occurred at Abu-Shouk IDP camp since the start of June. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) bombarded the camp’s northern side with approximately 20 bombs, resulting in about 30 civilian deaths and the destruction of property and shelter centres. […]

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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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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 […]