Sudan women medics risk all for patients on Khartoum front line

Sudan women medics risk all for patients on Khartoum front line

When fighting first gripped the Sudanese capital in April 2023, quickly overwhelming Khartoum's hospitals, Dr Safaa Ali faced an impossible choice: her family or her patients. She said she stayed up all night before deciding not to follow her husband to Egypt with her four children. "I was torn. I could either be with my children, or I could stay and do my duty," she began. She has not seen her family since. Nearly two years into the war between…

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said on Thursday that he was "horrified" by the numerous extrajudicial executions of civilians in Khartoum following the takeover of the city by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) at the end of March. ...

UN Reports Unveil Summary Executions in Sudan

The Sudanese capital, Khartoum, has witnessed widespread summary executions following its recent recapture by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), according to the United Nations.  UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk stated on Thursday that credible reports indicate civilians suspected of collaborating with the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been extrajudicially killed. “I urge the commanders of the Sudanese Armed Forces to tak…

After fighting, the army reports the reconquest of Khartoum – symbol and key to power. The rebels are retreating. The war is increasingly developing into a regional proxy conflict. This post Interstation in the civil war Sudan – Africa's new proxy war has been published on Young Freedom.

Sudan Army Accused of Extrajudicial Killings, Forced Displacement

KHARTOUM, Sudan— The Sudanese army is carrying out extrajudicial killings and forcing mass displacement across Khartoum, according to human rights organizations and activists, as disturbing footage circulates on social media, writes Mathew Ndeti. Reports from Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, and local Sudanese advocacy groups indicate that these actions amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity. Videos and photos reviewed by hum…