Khartoum, May 4(Darfur24) The United Nations has warned of the “catastrophic” effects of the fighting in Sudan on human rights. This came in statements made by the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, during a session of the Security Council, on Wednesday. Turk said that theContinue Reading
Khartoum, May 3(Darfur24) UN Secretary-General of the United Nations called for the need to stop the threats and attacks against journalists and their detention and imprisonment for doing their work, stressing that the world stands by journalists in their quest to defend the truth. In a message onContinue Reading
Khartoum, May 2(Darfur24) The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that large numbers of people in Sudan may die due to a lack of basic services, as well as an outbreak of disease, as fighting continues between the army and the Rapid Support Forces. Farhan Haq, deputy spokesmanContinue Reading
Khartoum, May 2(Darfur24) The government of South Sudan announced, on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, that the commander of the Sudanese army, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, and the commander of the Rapid Support Forces, Muhammad Hamdan Dagalo, “Hamedti,” agreed “in principle” on a new truce of 7 days, starting Thursday, May 4. TheContinue Reading
Port Sudan , April 30(Darfur24) The ongoing confrontations between the Sudanese army (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, forced the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Sudan, Volker Pierce, to move to the city of Port Sudan, the capital ofContinue Reading
El-Fashir ,April 30( Darfur24) The health emergency team at the Abu Shouk camp for the displaced in the city of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, announced that the initial death toll from the armed confrontations between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces in the campContinue Reading
El-Geneina, April 26(Darfur24) On Wednesday, the Director of the Public Affairs Department and Deputy Police Director of West Darfur State, Brigadier General Abdel-Baqi Al-Hassan Mohamed, was assassinated after being shot by unknown persons. Sources told Darfur 24 that gunmen shot Brigadier General Abdel-Baqi inside his home in El-Geneina.Continue Reading
Khartoum, April 26(Darfur24) UNICEF revealed that 9 children were killed as a result of armed violence between the army and the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan. UNICEF media official in the Middle East, Ammar Ammar, told the international organization that nine children were among the dead and 55Continue Reading
Khartoum, April 26(Darfur24)The United Nations has expressed grave concern about the effects of the fighting in Sudan on the humanitarian situation, adding that civilians are facing severe shortages of food, water, medicine and fuel, in addition to limited communication and electricity services. The deputy spokesman for the Secretary-GeneralContinue Reading
Khartoum, April 26(Darfur24) Ahmed Haroun, a former undersecretary for humanitarian affairs under Omar al-Bashir’s regime and wanted by the International Criminal Court for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Darfur, announced that he and other former government officials had been released from Kober prison and will take careContinue Reading