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A court decision repeals threatening decrees, but challenges for civil society organisations persist.

The Security Council on Friday decided to terminate the mandate of the UN political mission in Sudan from next Monday, after Khartoum called for its immediate withdrawal last month. Sudan’s military Government, whose forces have been battling the RSF ...

The High National Elections Commission (HNEC) reiterated its readiness to implement the electoral laws, urging political parties to complete the requirements to hold the elections during the period determined by the constitutional amendment. In a statement on Monday, the HNEC stressed that it operates independently and does not represent any political authority. The Commission further lauded the efforts of the Joint 6+6 Committee and urged all parties to work together to hold the long-awaited �...

Jon Alterman speaks with Tarek Megerisi, senior policy fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations about the ongoing conflict in Libya and the recent flooding in Darna. Then, Jon, Will, and Leah discuss how natural disasters challenge governments in the region.

The Sudanese women who toppled al-Bashir wanted an equal seat at the negotiating table. Instead, they were sidelined by fundamentalist military commanders who served under al-Bashir.

Women helped bring down the country’s Islamist dictator—and are still stuck with fundamentalism.

Sudan’s Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC) opened its two-day meeting in Cairo on Monday in a bid to end the war in Sudan

African Union’s peacemaking efforts in Sudan are doomed to failure if it does not change its approach to the conflict.

Since 2019’s revolution, the Sudanese elite and its international backers suppressed popular democratic energies. Although military in-fighting rages on, the accumulated experiences over the past three years has ensured that the resistance cannot be easily broken.

The Myanmar people should fight their revolution on their own terms rather than place their trust in an often inept international community.