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Field Report: Civilian Targeting and Arbitrary Arrests in Central Darfur.

A Child Injured, a Young Man Killed, and Employees Arbitrarily Detained Amid Escalating Violence and Corruption On 5 July 2025, Central Darfur State, Sudan, Escalating Violence Against Civilians. Amid the ongoing deterioration of security across Darfur, two serious incidents involving civilians were documented in late June and early July 2025. The first was the injury […]

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North Darfur Governor Issues Decision to Dismiss Traditional Leaders Supporting the RSF.

North Darfur State Government Dismisses Traditional Leaders for Supporting RSF. El-Fasher, May 29, 2025 – The Acting Governor of North Darfur State, Mr. Hafiz Bakhit Mohammed, has issued an executive decision to relieve a number of traditional leaders and tribal chiefs from their positions for collaborating with RSF and militias. The dismissal is enacted pursuant […]

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“Civilians Flee to Nertiti as RSF Intensifies Violence Against El Fasher Displacement Camps”

April 22, 2025. Nertiti Locality, Central Darfur The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) expresses its deep concern over the ongoing mass displacement of civilians from El Fasher city and Abu Shouk IDP Camp, following an escalation of brutal attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). In particular, the recent massacre at Zamzam IDP Camp […]

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“A Voice Silenced: The Killing of Journalist Mohamed Al-Fateh Abbas in El Fasher Shelling”

On April 18, 2025, The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) strongly condemns the heinous crime that claimed the life of young journalist Mohamed Al-Fateh Abbas, who was killed by a shell launched by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Wednesday, April 17, 2025, in the city of El Fasher. This incident occurred in the […]

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Devastating Shelling by RSF on Abu Shouk IDP Camp: Lives Lost, Homes Destroyed.

On January 29, 2025, Abu Shouk IDP Camp in El Fasher, North Darfur, experienced an intense and indiscriminate shelling attack. Over 88 shells struck civilian homes, resulting in significant casualties and widespread destruction. This attack targeted a vulnerable displaced population, many of whom had already fled violence in other parts of Darfur. The Rapid Support […]

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Situation Report: Escalating Violence in North and Central Darfur

North Darfur State: On the evening of Friday, 13th September 2024, a Sudanese Armed Force (SAF) warplane launched an airstrike on the Al-Gadi area, located east of the central market in El Fasher, North Darfur State. The bombing resulted in injuries to six civilians, including one man and five women. DNHR field offices were unable […]

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El Fasher Under Siege: Civilians Flee as Violence Escalates

(Kampala)  – The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) is deeply alarmed by the escalating violence in El Fasher, North Darfur State, as credible reports have emerged despite ongoing communication blackouts and severe security challenges. On 12 September 2024, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched a coordinated attack on the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and […]

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Field Report: Escalating Crisis in North and Central Darfur

(Kampala) – The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) has received alarming updates from North and Central Darfur, highlighting ongoing violations and the deepening humanitarian crisis in the region. North Darfur: Siege and Displacement El Fasher, North Darfur On 6 September 2024, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) laid siege to the Dar El Salam locality, […]

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Ground Updates from Sudan

(Kampala) – The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) has received the following updates from the ground: Omdurman: On 30 August 2024, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out extensive shelling in residential areas of Omdurman, including Kariri locality, El Thawra, and Ombada. According to a statement by the Ministry of Health, the shelling targeted […]

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Continued Airstrikes and Bombings Devastate Darfur: Civilians Bear the Brunt

(Kampala) – On 26 August 2024, The conflict in Sudan continues to escalate, with both sides intensifying their attacks in various parts of the Darfur region. On 26 August, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) launched sustained airstrikes on Ed Daein, the capital of East Darfur State, resulting in the deaths of several displaced persons and […]