November 13, Port Sudan — On Wednesday, Sudan’s sovereign council announced that it will extend the opening of the Adre border crossing with Chad to deliver aid into Sudan. The Adre crossing was closed by an order from the army-controlled government in February. It was then re-opened for three months inContinue Reading
November 13, Nairobi — El Fasher city, the capital of North Darfur state, could fall to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) at any time, a report released on Tuesday said. The Humanitarian Research Lab at the Yale School of Public Health said that the RSF is advancing on multiple fronts andContinue Reading
November 13, Nairobi — The United States sanctioned Abdel Rahman Joma’a Barakallah for his leadership role in the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Tuesday. Barakallah has led RSF’s campaign in West Darfur, which has included serious human rights abuses. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets ControlContinue Reading
November 12, El Fasher — On Sunday, half a dozen unmarked gunmen raped four girls, including a minor, in a village northwest of El Fasher, capital of North Darfur. The victims were then taken to hospital in the city. On Monday, at least nine people were killed when the Rapid SupportContinue Reading
November 12, Gezira — Over 1230 citizens were killed in eastern and northern regions of Gezira state by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the last three weeks, the Gezira Conference, a civilian organization, said on Monday. The RSF launched attacks on villages in eastern, northern, and western Gezira after AbuContinue Reading
November 11, Khartoum — Dozens had been killed and injured following airstrikes by the Sudanese army on the city of Nyala, Sudan’s second largest city and capital of South Darfur State, over the weekend. Eight members of one family were killed after a shell fell on a home in the AlContinue Reading
November 11, El Fasher — At least 11 civilians were killed and others injured on Sunday after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) shelled the livestock market in El Fasher, capital of North Darfur. Sources at a nearby hospital said they received dozens of dead and wounded civilians. The hospital was allegedlyContinue Reading
November 10, Cairo — The U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan, Tom Periello, said that an agreement has been reached between Democratic and Republican parties in the U.S. regarding the Sudan file. Allegedly Periello discussed this with Sudanese political organizations, multiple sources told Darfur24. Both U.S. political parties also called on PerielloContinue Reading
Nairobi, November 10 — On Thursday, the Sudanese army accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of killing 120 civilians in the town of Al-Hilaliya in Gezira state. They were allegedly killed by shootings and deliberate food poisoning. The Sudanese foreign ministry said that Al-Hilaliya had been under siege for approximately tenContinue Reading
Nairobi, November 9 — The exodus of refugees from Sudan reached a devastating milestone this week, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said on Friday. Over three million people have been forced to flee. “The continuing bloodshed in Sudan has created the world’s worst civilian protection crisis in decades – andContinue Reading