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Bachelet urges Sudan to restore freedoms, investigate violations and move swiftly to civilian rule
GENEVA, Switzerland As more details emerge about casualties during Sunday’s mass protests in towns and cities…
Sudan protesters, ruling generals reach power-sharing agreement
KHARTOUM, Sudan Sudan’s ruling military council and a coalition of opposition and protest groups have reached…
Sudan: Authorities must guarantee protestors’ safety
LONDON, United Kingdom Ahead of the nationwide protests planned for 30 June to mark 30 years…
We must not let down the people of South Sudan – Amb. Jonathan Allen
LONDON, United Kingdom Thank you, Mr President. Thank you also to our briefers. And let me…
In Sudan, Repression of Protests by Another Name
NAIROBI, Kenya Sudanese protesters were hopeful that the ouster of former president Omar al-Bashir would signal a break…
UN Country Team and UNAMID deplore the looting and destruction of UN agency properties in Graida, South Darfur
KHARTOUM, Sudan The African Union – United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) and the UN…
UNHCR Somalia stands in solidarity with millions forced to flee
ARUA, Uganda On the occasion of World Refugee Day, the Office of the United Nations High…
WHO welcomes Egypt’s support to 14 African countries in their fight against hepatitis C
KAMPALA, Uganda Egypt has announced that it would be providing hepatitis C testing and treatment for…
Sudan: Foreign Affairs Council statement
KHARTOUM, Sudan The Council today discussed the situation in Sudan and adopted the following statement: Over…
Ex Sudan’s President Omar al Bashir appears before prosecutor
KHARTOUM, Sudan The former president of Sudan Omar al-Bashir was on Sunday aligned before the prosecutors…
Sudan: Top UN official demands cessation of violence and rape against civilians by security forces
NEW YORK, United States of America Following recent reports of attacks and rape by security forces…
Sudan: Urgent UN, AU investigation needed after military admits deadly decision on protestors
LONDON, United Kingdom Following an admission by Sudan’s Transitional Military Council (TMC) that they all met…
End Network Shutdown Immediately -Human Rights Watch tells Sudan
NAIROBI, Kenya The Human Rights Watch has asserted that the ongoing internet shutdown in Sudan is…
UNAMID dispatches assessment mission to Deleij, Central Darfur following communal clashes
ZALINGEI, Sudan Following recent reports of fatalities and injuries in Deleij village, Central Darfur, the African…
Remove Rapid Support Forces from Khartoum streets immediately – Amnesty International’s Secretary General Kumi
LONDON, United Kingdom Amnesty International’s Secretary General Kumi Naidoo has asserted that Sudan’s suspension from the…
US condemns the recent attacks on protesters in Sudan.
WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America The United States has condemned the recent attacks on protesters…
Official admits to 46 protest deaths
KHARTOUM, Sudan Sudanese transitional government has admitted that so far 46 people have been killed during…
UN chief calls for ‘positive momentum’ as civilian rule talks stall between military and opposition in Sudan
NEW YORK, United States of America The UN Secretary-General has commended the progress made so far…
UNAMID strongly condemns looting of its West Darfur Headquarters
ZALINGEI, Sudan On 14 May 2019, the eve of UNAMID’s scheduled handover of its Sector West…