Sudan women renew calls for peace as war rages
The Peace for Sudan Platform says women and girls continue to suffer sexual violence and it is becoming difficult to support survivors.
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The Peace for Sudan Platform says women and girls continue to suffer sexual violence and it is becoming difficult to support survivors.
Sudanese women advocate for peace at conference in Uganda
URL copied to clipboard The process of democratic transition which began last year in Sudan has been barely successful in fulfilling its promises for most Sudanese people, especially women. Many in the women’s movement were hopeful with the newfound freedom to speak out and express their demands for peace and equality. Calls for peace were at the center of Sudanese women’s demands during the revolution in a country that has been in a constant state of civil wars since its independence in 1956. While the process of democratic change remains unstable, the recently signed peace agreement...