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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 […]

Sudan: Extend the Fact-Finding Mission’s mandate

(Kampala) – Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council’sCouncil’s 56th session (HRC56, 18 June-12 July 2024), the Darfur Network for Human Rights, along with more than 70+ NGOs, have issued a letter requesting the Council to extend the mandate of the Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) established in October 2023 to address the ongoing Sudan crisis. Amid the […]

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Discriminatory Passport Policies: Challenges Faced by Sudanese Citizens of Arab Ethnicity

(Kampala) – The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) has received alarming reports concerning the current de facto government of Sudan, led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who has been governing from the city of Port Sudan since late October 2023, with the Rapid Support Force (RSF) controlling much of the capital city of Khartoum. […]

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The RSF has burned fifteen villages in El Fasher, North Darfur state

(Kampala) – The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) has received reports that from the morning of April 12 to April 13, 2024, Rapid Support Forces(RSF) soldiers, riding vehicles, motorcycles, horses, and camels, renewed their attack on about fifteen villages, particularly those to the west of El Fasher and internally displaced Camps of Jiqi, Qariq, […]

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Humanitarian Aid meant for IDPs looted by the RSF

On March 27, 2024, the World Food Programme (WFP), in collaboration with its implementation partner Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW), delivered food supplies intended for Internally Displaced People (IDPs) of the Ronga Tas camp in Azum Locality, Central Darfur. With 8,428 families residing in the Rogatas camp, IDPs are already suffering from severe starvation and in […]

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SAF Air Bombing and RSF Targeting IDPs: Escalating Violence in North Darfur

(Kampala) – In a troubling escalation of violence, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) air-bombed areas in Al Fashir, North Darfur, and widespread fear among residents. The incident unfolded yesterday, March 18, when SAF aircraft bombed two locations, Althowra and Alryhat, at approximately 9:00 AM local time. None of the civilian casualties has been reported to […]

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Sudanese Air Force Bombardment Kills 11 Pupils and 2 Teachers in Nuba Mountains

(Kampala) – In a horrific incident that underscores the barbarity of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), an aerial bombardment targeting a school in the Nuba Mountains region resulted in the tragic deaths of 11 young pupils, two teachers and wounded 45 others. The attack, carried out by an Antonov plane belonging to the Sudanese Air […]