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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 […]

Sudanese Army Airstrikes Continue in Nyala CategoriesAerial bombardment Human rights

Sudanese Army Airstrikes Continue in Nyala, Claiming Civilian Lives and Causing Destruction.

Eyewitnesses in Nyala, the capital of South Darfur, have reported that a civilian was killed during airstrikes conducted by Sudanese Army warplanes on Saturday evening. The strikes targeted several areas across the city, causing further destruction and fear among residents. A medical source at Nyala Teaching Hospital confirmed that the body of the victim was […]

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 […]

Sudanese Airstrike in Nyala: Civilians Targeted, Family of Five Killed CategoriesAerial bombardment HomeArbitrary Killings Human rights

Darfur Violence Escalates: Airstrike Kills Family of Five in Nyala

On the evening of January 1, 2025, at approximately 10:00 PM, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) conducted airstrikes on Nyala City, South Darfur, killing five members of a single family and injuring three others in the Taiba neighborhood. This tragic incident is the latest example of the increasing dangers faced by civilians in the ongoing […]

Sudanese Air Force bombs Nyala school CategoriesAerial bombardment Human rights

Sudanese Air Force Bombs High School in Nyala, South Darfur, Causing Civilian Casualties

On December 17, 2024, at approximately 9 PM, an airstrike by the Sudanese Air Force hit Nyala Boys’ Secondary School in South Darfur, killing nine people and injuring over fifteen others. The bombing targeted the school located in the Sada Ali neighborhood near Melga Market, an area where displaced persons had recently sought refuge. According […]

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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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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 […]