Sudan has finally a new government
After months of negotiations, Sudan has a new government that includes ministers from the various armed groups, including Darfur. A peace agreement was signed last […]
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Sudan: The new head of UNMIS takes over
Volker Perthes of Germany takes over as head of UNMIS, the United Nations Integrated Mission for Transitional Assistance in Sudan. Created in June by the […]
Tribal clashes have left at least 55 people dead and 37 injured in Darfur
A new massacre grieves Darfur. After more than 80 deaths this weekend in the west, this time it is the south of the Sudanese province […]
Sudan: Bitter anger and mobilization in Khartoum after gang rape
It is a case that has inflamed social networks in Sudan. On New Year’s Eve, a woman was gang-raped by twenty men who threatened her […]
Sudan: The death of Bahaa el-Din Nouri triggered a wave of indignation in Khartoum
It’s a case that is making headlines in Sudanese newspapers: a man died under torture during an interrogation conducted by the Rapid Support Forces, a […]
Sudan: Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok accused the US of “paralyzing” the country’s economy and democracy
In an interview with the Financial Times published on Sunday, October 11, Sudanese Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok slapped his fist on the table. He accused […]
Sudan: Negotiations continue with the two major rebel movements
Following the signing of peace agreements with some armed groups last weekend, negotiations continue with the two major rebel movements that were not signatories to […]
Sudan: Omar al-Bashir’s trial postponed to 11 August
The trial of former President Omar al-Bashir opened on Tuesday 21 July in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum. He is being prosecuted for seizing power in […]
Security Council extends peacekeeping mission in Darfur, forges new presence in Sudan
The Security Council on Thursday extended the deployment of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) and set out the parameters for a […]
Sudan: New political transition could bring long-term stability to Darfur, Security Council told
“Important developments” under way in Sudan since midsummer, including a pledge to end the country’s outstanding conflicts, and the establishment of a new transitional government, […]