Analysis: Port Sudan fighting reflects tribal-army tensions
Some eastern tribes fear the Sudanese army’s dominant presence threatens their ownership of land.
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Some eastern tribes fear the Sudanese army’s dominant presence threatens their ownership of land.
Sexual violence is rising, civilians are facing widespread deliberate and indiscriminate attacks, and journalists as well as rights activists are being silenced.
We, the heads of over 50 human rights and humanitarian organizations are coming together to sound the alarm about Sudan, where a disaster is unfolding before our eyes. With fighting continuing across the country, brutal sexual violence rising, widespread deliberate and indiscriminate attacks on civilians, and journalists and human rights defenders being silenced, the country is no longer at the precipice of mass atrocities – it has fallen over the edge.
CAIRO (AP) — Leaders from Sudan’s seven neighboring countries agreed on Thursday in Cairo to a new Egyptian-led initiative seeking to resolve the deepening conflict in the African country.
Leaders from Sudan’s six neighboring countries have met in Cairo for the most high-profile peace talks since conflict erupted across the northeastern African country in mid-April. Thursday's meeting, hosted by