Etiket: Sudan
US announces talks to end conflict in Sudan
(Washington) The United States announced Tuesday new peace talks to try to end the war ravaging Sudan, to be held in August in Switzerland. Updated yesterday at 8:07 p.m. Leon…
UN investigation | ‘Pattern’ of serious violations in Sudan
(Geneva) UN investigators said they had documented “worrying patterns” of serious abuses in Sudan after meeting with victims of violence in Chad’s 15-month-old civil war in the northeast African country.…
Sudan | Talks continue in Geneva between warring parties and UN
(Geneva) Talks between the two warring parties in Sudan and a UN envoy are continuing this week in Geneva, focusing in particular on humanitarian aid and the protection of civilians,…
There is a risk of famine in the coming months in South Sudan
There is a “risk of famine” in the coming months in South Sudan, an East African country where historic floods threaten in the coming months, the NGO Save the Children…
In Sudan, the invisible crisis
In Sudan, an unprecedented humanitarian crisis is taking place, and has been for several months. Indeed, the military conflict that is ravaging this large African country, which began in April…
Sudan | More than half of the population facing “acute food insecurity”
(Port Sudan) Some 25.6 million people, more than half of Sudan’s population, face “acute food insecurity” due to the conflict ravaging the northeast African country, a UN-backed report said Thursday.…
Sudan is experiencing one of the “worst humanitarian crises” in decades, according to Doctors Without Borders
The conflict which has pitted the army against the paramilitaries since April 2023 has left tens of thousands dead and displaced more than nine million people. Published on 06/21/2024 10:12…
UN Security Council | Arms transfer between Sudan and United Arab Emirates
(United Nations) The Sudanese ambassador attacked the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday during a meeting of the UN Security Council, accusing it of being responsible for the continuation of the…
In Sudan, a humanitarian crisis under the radar
Last April, the UN warned that Sudan is today one of the “worst humanitarian disasters, the worst displaced crisis and soon the worst hunger crisis in the world”. Published on…
Paramilitaries in Sudan | The African Union strongly condemns a “massacre”
(Nairobi) The African Union (AU) condemned Friday “in the strongest terms” the “massacre” perpetrated Wednesday by a group of paramilitaries in a village in Sudan where around 150 civilians were…
Paramilitary attack in Sudan | UN chief ‘strongly condemns’ attack
(Port Sudan) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “strongly condemns” the attack carried out by a paramilitary group against a village in Sudan which allegedly left “more than 100 dead,” his spokesperson…
Paramilitary attack in Sudan | Pro-democracy activists report more than 100 deaths
Port Sudan Posted at 11:08 a.m. Pro-democracy activists in Sudan reported on Thursday around a hundred deaths in an attack carried out by a paramilitary group against a village, new…
Sudan | UN chief ‘alarmed’ by fighting in Darfur
(United Nations) The UN Secretary General is “very concerned” about the fighting that has been taking place for several days between the Sudanese army and paramilitaries in el-Facher, Darfur, one…
Sudan | Nearly 30 dead in fighting in Darfur according to the UN
(Port Sudan) At least 27 people were killed and 130 injured in clashes between the Sudanese army and paramilitaries in el-Facher in the Darfur region, more than a year after…
At least 27 dead in Sudan in clashes between army and paramilitaries
The war between the army of General Abdel Fattah al-Burhane and the paramilitaries of his former deputy Mohamed Hamdane Daglo has left tens of thousands dead since April 2023. Published…
At least 27 dead in Sudan in clashes between army and paramilitaries
The war between the army of General Abdel Fattah al-Burhane and the paramilitaries of his former deputy Mohamed Hamdane Daglo has left tens of thousands dead since April 2023. Published…
Sudan | UN reports “heavy weapon” shooting in el-Fasher
(Port Sudan) The coordinator for Sudan of the UN Office of Humanitarian Affairs (Ocha) Clementine Nkweta-Salami reported overnight shooting from “heavy weapons” in el-Fasher threatening the approximately 800,000 civilian refugees…
Sudan | Washington fears a “large-scale massacre” in El-Facher
(United Nations) The US ambassador to the United Nations warned Monday that a “large-scale massacre” could take place in the Sudanese town of El-Facher, capital of the North Darfur region…
UAE “aggression” | Sudan calls for emergency Security Council meeting
(Port Sudan) Sudan has called for an emergency meeting of the Security Council to examine what it describes as “aggression” by the United Arab Emirates “against the Sudanese people”, via…
War in Sudan | At least 25 civilians killed in Darfur town
(Port Sudan) Clashes between the Sudanese army and paramilitaries have killed at least 25 civilians in el-Facher, a town in North Darfur long spared from fighting and where many refugees…