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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 […]

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Update from Zamzam IDP Camp, El Fasher, North Darfur State, Sudan

(Kampala) – The humanitarian emergency room at Zamzam IDP camp reported that Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) warplanes bombed the camp on the evening of August 04, 2024, injuring four children who are now in serious condition. A resident, speaking to the Darfur Network for Human Rights, stated that two barrel bombs were dropped inside the […]

Extortion and Coercion by RSF and Allied Militias in Darfur: A Call for International Intervention

(Kampala) – On July 22, 2017, armed men from the Jaloul Arab tribes group, which supports the Rapid Support Force (RSF), arrested Sheikh Jamaa Ishaq Abdul Karim, Sheikh Abdul Aziz Issa Hammad, Abdul Qadir Abkar Hassan, and Ishaq Musa Shougar. The arrest was in connection with an unidentified crime that resulted in the killing of […]

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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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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 […]