New York, April 01 (Darfur24) The United Nations has called on parties to the conflict in Sudan to halt attacks on civilians and critical infrastructure and ensure the safe and unhindered delivery of humanitarian aid across the country. UN Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq told reporters in New York that recentContinue Reading
Khartoum, April 01 (Darfur24) The Sudanese University Professors Committee (LJSU) stated on Tuesday that several professors from Kordofan University were arrested by security authorities in Al-Obeid, North Kordofan State, following a nationwide strike over salary issues. According to a statement seen by Darfur24, the arrests came after professors launched aContinue Reading
Nairobi, March 31 (Darfur24) Escalating tensions in the Middle East are beginning to reshape the trajectory of Sudan’s war, as disruptions in the Red Sea and shifting regional priorities place new economic and political pressures on the country’s warring parties. A new analysis by the Sudan Conflict Monitor indicates thatContinue Reading
Nairobi, March 31, (Darfur24) Women in Darfur are calling for protection, care, and justice amid widespread sexual violence across the region, according to a new report by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). The report, “There is something I want to tell you…”: Surviving the Sexual Violence Crisis in Darfur documents patternsContinue Reading
Tawila, March 31 (Darfur24) Dozens of students have begun leaving areas in eastern Jebel Marra for eastern Sudan to sit national exams, amid uncertainty over whether tests will be held in regions under the Sudan Liberation Movement led by Abdul Wahid Mohamed Nour. The Ministry of National Education has scheduledContinue Reading
Nyala, March 31 (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Nyala, South Darfur, have launched a large-scale arrest campaign targeting drug activity and crime, residents said, amid worsening insecurity in the city. Witnesses said the campaign began in recent days, focusing on markets and key locations such as the MeccaContinue Reading
Zalingei, March 30 (Darfur24) Fuel prices have reached record levels in Zalingei, Central Darfur, following Chad’s renewed closure of its border with Sudan earlier this month. The closure, Chad’s second in March, came after a drone strike on the border town of Al Tina that killed 17 people and injuredContinue Reading
Qaysan, March 30 (Darfur24) More than 1,600 people have been displaced from Qaysan in Sudan’s Blue Nile region amid rising fears of further fighting, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said. In a statement, the agency revealed that about 1,645 people, or 329 families, fled the town on March 25Continue Reading
Nairobi, March 30 (Darfur24) The Sudan Social Development Organization (SUDO) has shut down all its offices in Darfur areas under the control of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) after authorities refused to renew its operating license, according to sources. A former employee, who requested anonymity, told Darfur24 that the SudaneseContinue Reading
Exclusive, March 28 (Darfur24) The Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have reached informal understandings to avoid targeting Khartoum and Nyala airports, in a move aimed at easing humanitarian access, according to sources. The two airports have previously been hit by drone strikes that damaged key infrastructure. However,Continue Reading