Khartoum, Feb 22(Darfur24) On Monday, the Sudanese authorities began releasing 36 detainees from Soba prison, south of Khartoum, in conjunction with the start of the meetings of the United Nations human rights rapporteur with government officials. Today, the UN Human Rights Rapporteur began his meetings with government officials,Continue Reading
Khartoum, Feb 22(Darfur 24) Two people were killed and three others were injured in tribal clashes in the Rijl al-Kubra area, in West Darfur state, along the Chadian-Sudanese border. Government sources told Darfur 24 that Chadian gunmen entered the Sudanese border, tracking stolen cattle. The sources indicated that theContinue Reading
Khartoum, Feb 20(Darfur24) The European Union on Sunday announced the allocation of €40 million ($45.2 million) for humanitarian aid to vulnerable people in Sudan. In a statement, the EU mission in Sudan said the allocation confirms the EU commitment to supporting the Sudanese people. Sunday’s move wasContinue Reading
Feb 19 (Darfur24) Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, Gen. Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has reiterated Sudan’s commitment to promote the previous agreements and understandings signed with the US to build strategic partnership that serves the two countries joint interests. The TSC President who met, today, at the RepublicanContinue Reading
Feb 18 (Darfur 24) Armed clashes between herders affiliated with Mesriya tribe and fighters of Sudan people Liberation Movement led by Abdul Aziz Alhilu left nine people dead and seven others injured.. Eyewitness preferred not to be named told Darfur24 that soldiers belonging to SPLM-N alhilu attacked herders fromContinue Reading
Nyala, Feb 16(Darfur24) South Darfur State Security Committee has dispatched joint forces to the southern localities of the state to implement the security campaign that was initiated by the state government last week. The second commander of the 16th Infantry Division, Brigadier General Saeed Bashir Ali, said that sendingContinue Reading
Khartoum, Feb 16(Darfur24) A source in the Forces of Freedom and Change FFC has revealed that a meeting between the military and civilian was mediated by the Saudi ambassador to Khartoum, Ali Hassan bin Jaafar. The meeting discussed Saudi efforts to get out of the crisis that followed theContinue Reading
Khartoum, Feb16 (Darfur24) United Nations expert on human rights in Sudan, Adama Diang, expressed his concern over killing of two protesters in Khartoum on Monday. On Monday, the Central Doctors Committee announced killing of two demonstrators in Khartoum during their participation in the February 14 rally that demands Continue Reading
Khartoum, Feb 15(Darfur24)More than 100 Sudanese detainees, including high-profile politicians, began a hunger strike on Tuesday, allied lawyers and doctors said. The detainees are part of the protest movement against an Oct. 25 army coup that ended a civilian-military power-sharing arrangement that followed the overthrow of long-ruling autocrat PresidentContinue Reading
Khartoum, Feb 14(Darfur24) Informed sources told Darfur24 that Sudanese authorities had arrested the prominent politician, Mohamed Alfaki Sunday, and transferred him to Soba prison on the outskirts of the Sudanese capital Khartoum. The source stated that the authorities also transferred to Soba Prison, police officers Lt. Col. AbdullahContinue Reading