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 […]
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 […]
Refugees in Wedweil Refugee Camp, South Sudan, are describing increasingly difficult living conditions. Humanitarian assistance continues to fall short of basic needs. Meanwhile, growing concern is mounting that funding shortages could further reduce or end food support in the camp. Life on Insufficient Assistance Nasreen, a refugee living in Wedweil, described the assistance previously provided […]
CategoriesAerial bombardment Global Advocacy Refugee CrisisFighting between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has forced thousands of residents to flee parts of southeastern Blue Nile State, according to civil society monitors and witnesses. The displacement from the eastern areas of Geissan locality follows intense clashes last week, after the Tasis (Founding) Coalition, an alliance aligned with the […]
CategoriesGlobal Advocacy Refugee Refugee CrisisA 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 […]
CategoriesGlobal Advocacy Refugee Crisis Security SituationA 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 […]
CategoriesGlobal Advocacy Refugee Crisis Security SituationDamazin 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 […]
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 […]
ICC Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan briefed the UN Security Council this week on the Office of the Prosecutor’s ongoing investigation into Darfur, following a visit to refugee camps in eastern Chad where she met with displaced Darfuris from Adre, Farchana, GozBeida, and several other camps. Khan told the Council that testimonies gathered during the […]
CategoriesFood Security Global Advocacy Healthcare Human rights Humanitarian Aid Refugee Refugee Crisis SAF Security SituationSevere Weather Emergency Affecting Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Blue Nile State, Sudan On 21 June 2026, at approximately 10:00 AM local time, severe weather conditions including heavy rainfall, strong winds, thunderstorms, and lightning strikes affected several internally displaced persons (IDPs) sites in Blue Nile State, Sudan. According to information provided by local community representatives […]
