Khazan Jadid, November 8 (Darfur24) The Khazan Jadid area in the Sha’iriya locality of East Darfur State has received a new wave of families displaced from the city of El Fasher, amid worsening humanitarian conditions. According to humanitarian estimates, around 81,000 people were displaced from El Fasher in North DarfurContinue Reading
Tawila, November 8 (Darfur24) The medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says displacement from the city of El Fasher is continuing, with approximately 300 people arriving in Tawila, North Darfur, on Thursday, November 6, according to field reports. MSF has renewed its call to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) toContinue Reading
Nairobi, November 8 (Darfur24) Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has temporarily withdrawn its medical team from the hospital in Al-Tine, on the Sudan–Chad border, following a sharp increase in drone strikes in the area, the organization announced on Thursday. The border towns of Karnoi, Al-Tine, and Um Buru in North DarfurContinue Reading
London/Washington, DC, November 5 (Darfur24) A new investigation by the U.S.-based organization The Sentry alleges business ties between one of the United Arab Emirates’ most senior government officials and a businessman accused of supplying foreign mercenaries to Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) during the recent siege of ElContinue Reading
Mellit, November 5 (Darfur24) Thousands of people fleeing El Fasher to the town of Mellit, about 65 km to the north, are facing increasingly dire humanitarian conditions, amid severe shortages of food, drinking water, medicine, and shelter. Fatima Mohamed Al-Bashar, one of the newly displaced, told Darfur24 that shelters inContinue Reading
Khartoum, November 5 (Darfur24) Residents and relatives in North Darfur report that armed groups wearing Rapid Support Forces (RSF) uniforms have been abducting civilians fleeing El Fasher and demanding ransom payments in exchange for their release. According to eyewitnesses, the kidnappings began shortly after the RSF seized control of ElContinue Reading
The Hague, November 4 (Darfur24) The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced on Monday that it has begun taking immediate steps to preserve and collect evidence related to alleged crimes committed in El Fasher, for potential use in future prosecutions. The move comes after theContinue Reading
Nyala, November 4 (Darfur24) Displaced families escaping intense fighting in West and North Kordofan states are enduring dire humanitarian conditions after arriving in Nyala, the capital of South Darfur State, over the past two weeks. Local sources told Darfur24 that around 20 families have settled in the Neem Forest areaContinue Reading
Special Report, November 4 (Darfur24) A delegation from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) met with officers from the Chadian army near the border between the two countries on Monday to discuss cooperation in border security and combating cross-border crime. The head of the RSF’s Peace and Reconciliation Committee, Brigadier GeneralContinue Reading
El Fasher, November 3 (Darfur24) The United Nations’ International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported a sharp increase in displacement across several Sudanese states, including South Kordofan, North Kordofan, and North Darfur, due to escalating insecurity and intensified drone attacks. In a statement obtained by Darfur24, the IOM estimated that 360Continue Reading