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The RSF has demanded a ransom of $2,000 for release pharmacy:

Incident Summary:Mutwakil Adam Khater Ahmed, a 43-year-old pharmacist and father of 14 children, was detained by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on January 7, 2025, at 10:00 AM in Nyala, South Darfur. The RSF has demanded a ransom of $2,000 for his release. Mutwakil has served the displaced community in Sector 4 of Kalma Camp […]

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Sudanese Army Acknowledges Soldier’s Execution of Civilian, Pledges Accountability

On Thursday, January 9, 2025, the Sudanese Army acknowledged that soldiers captured in a viral video executing a civilian were members of its ranks. The army stated that the victim was identified as “one of the rebels,” according to an official statement. The army’s press release confirmed, “Some social media platforms circulated a video showing […]

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Update: Escalating Violence Against IDP Camps in North Darfur

Abu Shouk Camp Attack – January 7, 2025 At 6:00 AM this morning, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out a targeted assault on the Abu Shouk IDP camp in El Fasher, North Darfur. The attack resulted in the tragic deaths of several civilians, including women and children, and left many others injured. Critical infrastructure […]

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Escalation of Violence Against Civilians in Nyala: Gross Violations of IHL.

On Thursday evening, December 26, 2024, the Sudanese Armed Forces carried out airstrikes on the Al-Wadi neighborhood, killing seven members of a single family, including teacher Mustafa Yaqoub, his wife, daughter, and sister-in-law. This attack destroyed their home and displaced many others, further deepening the suffering of civilians in the region. Barrel Bombs on Residential […]

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Heavy Shelling Targets Abu Shouk IDP Camp in North Darfur by RSF:

December 26, 2024 For Immediate Release The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) strongly condemns the artillery attack launched this morning by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Abu Shouk IDP Camp in Blocks (23) and (24), El Fasher, North Darfur State. The attack resulted in the tragic death of more than 7 and three […]

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Two Civilians Killed Amid RSF-Linked Violence in Dileij, Central Darfur

On Sunday, December 15, 2024, two civilians; Musa (48) and Haytham Osman Hussein (27) lost their lives during a surge of violence linked to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Dileij, Wadi-Saleh locality, Central Darfur State. These tragic incidents highlight the persistent risks faced by civilians in the region. Incident 1: The Death of Haytham […]

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Escalating Insecurity in South Darfur: Tragedies Unfolding Amid Conflict.

The situation in South Darfur continues to deteriorate, with escalating violence and unchecked lawlessness threatening civilian lives. Below are critical incidents that highlight the gravity of the region’s security crisis. Civilians Targeted by RSF in Santa, South Darfur On December 7, 2024, three brothers—Saeed Abdullah Saeed Jubair, Mohammed Abdullah Saeed Jubair, and Ali Abdullah Saeed […]

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Airstrikes Hit Nyala, South Darfur: Civilians Displaced Amid Growing Fear

On a day meant to celebrate the principles of human dignity and equality, the Sudanese Air Force launched devastating airstrikes on Nyala, South Darfur, late Monday, December 9, 2024, and continued into Tuesday morning, December 10, 2024—Human Rights Day. These attacks stand in stark contrast to the values being commemorated globally, as civilians in Nyala […]

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Update: In North Darfur, Tawila locality remains a safe haven for El Fasher:

On November 29, 2024, many residents of El Fasher in North Darfur continue to flee to the Tawila locality, west of El Fasher, due to the ongoing conflict in the state. Civilians in several residential neighborhoods, particularly those located east of the main market, are facing artillery shelling by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in […]