The Latest Breaking News from Omar alBashir

Like most contemporary wars, Sudan’s war cannot be reduced to a contest between two sides. It is many other things, among them a gun class of constantly shifting coalitions of specialists in violence and political trading that prey on civilians. Sudan’s peripheries have long been a lawless arena of brutal…

Since the start of the war in Sudan between government troops and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the role of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group, said to have links to the paramilitary forces, has remained unclear. Against this backdrop, social media users shared a video which they claimed shows Wagner…

The RSF and Arab militias are accused of killing lawyers, human rights monitors, doctors and non-Arab tribal leaders.

Despite ceasefire attempts and diplomatic efforts, the fighting between the army and the RSF in Sudan continues to rage.

Watching and hearing the horrifying reports of violence and savagery in Sudan, those of us working to end violence against women and girls immediately become concerned about how it will inevitably spill over into sexual violence. As recently as July 5, a report from the UN highlighted the “conflict-related sexual…

The United Nations says the surging violence in Sudan is likely to drive over 1 million refugees out of the African country by October

Multiple ceasefires and international mediation efforts have failed to stop the conflict from escalating.

Aid workers, medics and experts say army and RSF both steal aid, restrict access and impose rent-seeking impediments.

The fighting has displaced more than 1.6 million people inside Sudan, with another 530,000 fleeing to other countries.

I planned to return to my hometown of Khartoum one day. As it burns, I wonder if the city of my childhood ever really existed

As lives are lost, families separated and cultural institutions destroyed, female authors, artists and activists speak of their anger, fear and grief as war rages in their homeland