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Abandoned and Forgotten: How War is Weaponizing Hunger in Zamzam Camp 

March 2025 – El Fasher, Sudan – Once a place of refuge for 500,000 displaced people, Zamzam Camp is now a battleground where starvation is being used as a weapon of war.  In the past month, the World Food Programme (WFP) and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) were forced to halt operations due to intensified fighting. […]

Zamzam IDP Camp Attack in Darfur CategoriesAerial bombardment Forced Evictions Human rights Refugee Crisis

Escalation of Violence in North Darfur: Zamzam Camp and Surrounding Villages Under Fire.

February 12, 2025 El Fasher, North Darfur State—A wave of deadly attacks has intensified in North Darfur, with displaced civilians in Zamzam IDP camp and surrounding villages bearing the brunt of the ongoing conflict between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), and the Joint Forces. The latest surge in violence has […]

Humanitarian Crisis in Omdurman CategoriesAerial bombardment HomeArbitrary Killings Human rights Security Situation

Civilians Under Fire: Escalating Violence and Humanitarian Crisis in Omdurman

January 18, 2025 (OMDURMAN) – Omdurman, one of Sudan’s largest cities, is grappling with intensifying violence and a growing humanitarian crisis. Artillery shelling by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Saturday killed at least three civilians, injured many others, and caused widespread panic in residential neighborhoods. The ongoing conflict has left the city reeling from […]

Attacks on Sudan’s infrastructure. CategoriesAerial bombardment Human rights Security Situation

A Nation in the Dark: Attacks on Sudan’s Infrastructure Target Human Dignity

January 18, 2025 (GEDAREF) – Sudan continues to face a deepening humanitarian crisis as deliberate drone attacks on key infrastructure leave millions of civilians without essential services. The latest strike targeted the Al-Shawak transformer station in Gedaref state, causing widespread power outages in Gedaref and Kassala states and inflicting injuries on civil defense personnel. This […]

Sudanese Army Acknowledges Soldier's Execution of Civilian, Pledges Accountability CategoriesAbduction Human rights Security Situation

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 […]

The Brutal Killing of Yusuf Yunus Ibrahim Mohammed CategoriesArbitrary Killings Human rights Uncategorized

Ongoing Violence in Darfur: The Brutal Killing of Yusuf Yunus Ibrahim Mohammed

Kalma IDP Camp in South Darfur is once again in the spotlight for tragic reasons. The brutal killing of Yusuf Yunus Ibrahim Mohammed, a 40-year-old internally displaced person, is a grim reminder of the dangers faced by those seeking refuge in the region. His death, marked by violence and systemic failures, highlights the challenges civilians […]

CategoriesArbitrary Killings Human rights Security Situation

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 […]