Refugee freed of ankle cuff and curfew after court bid A Sudanese refugee is no longer forced to wear an ankle monitoring bracelet nor abide by a daily curfew after taking his case to the High Court. AAP · Dec 21, 2023
Fighting in Sudan's El Gezira state threatens aid, displaces thousands Violence in Sudan has spread to El Gezira state, southeast of the capital Khartoum, forcing more displacement and suffering as the civil war enters its ninth month. Radio France Internationale · Dec 21, 2023
UN says up to 300,000 Sudanese fled their homes after a notorious group seized their safe haven The U.N. says fighting between Sudan's military and a notorious paramilitary group forced up to 300,000 people to flee their homes in a province that had been a safe haven for families displaced by the country's devastating conflict The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023
WFP temporarily halts food aid in parts of Sudan as fighting spreads UN food agency has been regularly providing assistance to more than 800,000 people in al-Jazirah state. Al Jazeera · Dec 21, 2023
‘Remove him’: Sudan army chief al-Burhan faces calls to go after RSF gains After losing another big city in Sudan’s civil war, the army faces growing pressure to remove army chief al-Burhan. Al Jazeera · Dec 20, 2023
UN Sounds Alarm Over Fighting Near Sudan Aid Hub The United Nations raised the alarm Tuesday over fighting raging near the former safe haven of Wad Madani in Sudan where the population had swelled to more than 700,000. International Business Times · Dec 19, 2023
‘Losing hope’: Sudan civilians terrified as RSF attacks second-biggest city The RSF is on the verge of capturing Wad Madani, a city that has hosted hundreds of thousands of war-displaced people. Al Jazeera · Dec 19, 2023
RSF paramilitary seizes control of Wad Madani, Sudan’s second city Advance comes after three days of intense fighting that forced thousands to flee towards the south The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2023
Thousands flee as war reaches Sudan’s second-largest city Heavy fighting reported in Wad Madani, where thousands of displaced people had sought shelter. Al Jazeera · Dec 17, 2023
Thousands flee Wad Madani, Sudan’s second city, to escape fighting Region had been a place of refuge for those escaping conflict in Khartoum between the army and the Rapid Support Forces The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2023
Fighting Engulfs Sudan Aid Hub, Sparking New Exodus Fighting between the Sudanese army and paramilitaries engulfed the aid hub of Wad Madani Friday triggering an exodus of civilians already displaced by eight months of war, an AFP correspondent reported. International Business Times · Dec 15, 2023
Rape, murder, looting: massacre in Ardamata is the latest chapter in Darfur’s horror story Witnesses recall November’s atrocity as the long-running ethnic conflict in Sudan claims more victims The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2023
‘Utter disgrace’: Grieving mother endures agonising wait for Home Office decision A DESPERATE mother has told of her agonising 15-month wait for a decision from the Home Office on whether she can bring her remaining family from… The National (Scotland) · Dec 14, 2023
Attacks on health care are on track to hit a record high in 2023. Can it be stopped? The targeting of hospitals and medical workers is a fact of modern warfare — in Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, Gaza and Israel. International law say such attacks are unacceptable. Are there any consequences? WEKU · Dec 13, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2023 Soldiers accused of widespread looting from homes near Sudanese capital People living in Ombada district in west of Omdurman say soldiers shot at those who tried to stop them
France 24 · Dec 11, 2023 Attack on ICRC convoy kills two in Sudan as rivals commit to dialogue In tonight's edition: A face-to-face meeting is agreed between warring parties in Sudan. But army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and RSF commander Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo are yet to make the first move towards a ceasefire. Also, sanctions stay in Niger but ECOWAS says they could be lifted as soon as…
Radio France Internationale · Dec 11, 2023 Sudan's military rivals agree to meet to discuss possible ceasefire East African bloc IGAD has been involved in efforts to mediate over the war in Sudan for months, and says it has secured a commitment from warring parties to implement a ceasefire and to hold a political dialogue aimed at resolving the conflict. On the ground the UN is now…
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023 Sudan’s generals agree to meet in effort to end their devastating war, a regional bloc says An African regional bloc says Sudan’s warring generals have agreed to hold a face-to-face meeting as part of efforts to establish a cease-fire and initiate political talks to end the country’s devastating war
Al Jazeera · Dec 10, 2023 Attack on Red Cross convoy in Sudan kills at least two, injures seven The ICRC says it is shocked and appalled by the attack, which it described as deliberate.
International Business Times · Dec 10, 2023 War-torn Sudan Faces 'Catastrophe' As UN Funds Run Short The United Nations has only been able to reach a fraction of the nearly 25 million people needing aid in war-devastated Sudan, the head of the UN's humanitarian response in the country says.
France 24 · Dec 7, 2023 Dozens injured in explosives depot blast in Seychelles In tonight's edition: more than 60 people have been injured in a dawn blast at an explosives depot in the Seychelles. Also, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the two warring sides in Sudan have committed war crimes. Finally, award-winning Nigerian singer Jemiriye joins us in the studio to…
Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2023 OPINION - We must stop the Israel-Palestine culture war weaponising London's schoolchildren If the prevailing attitude in the culture war over Gaza is essentially adolescent — war is bad, so please stop — it explains why the cause is so appealing to children. Israeli and in particular Palestinian children have been subjected to the horrors of an actual war and just like…
International Business Times · Dec 6, 2023 US Finds War Crimes And Ethnic Cleansing In Sudan War The United States said Wednesday that Sudan's rival forces have both committed war crimes in their brutal conflict and alleged a new ethnic cleansing campaign in scarred Darfur.
France 24 · Dec 6, 2023 Chad and Mauritania edge closer to dissolving G5 Sahel alliance In tonight's edition: Mauritania and Chad say they're calling time on the G5 Sahel anti-jihadist alliance. Also, Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam offers huge renewable energy prospects, but is also responsible for troubled waters with neighbours Egypt and Sudan. And in DR Congo, election campaigning is in full swing ahead of…
Al Jazeera · Dec 6, 2023 US declares warring factions in Sudan have committed war crimes US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urges the military and rival paramilitary RSF to ‘stop this conflict now’.