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Simone Schlindwein Experts estimate that Sudan’s RSF militia may have massacred around 70,000 people in the city of el-Fasher in Darfur last October. A UN investigator told DW that the atrocities bear the hallmarks of genocide. <…> https://www.dw.com/en/sudans-civil-war-genocide-in-plain-sight/a-76968095
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April 22, 2026 (KHARTOUM) – Informed sources told Sudan Tribune the details behind a surprise tour by the President of the Sovereignty Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Army, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, to Saudi Arabia and the Sultanate of Oman. The diplomatic manoeuvres follow a recent conference in Berlin. Sources said the visits were in…
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The Honorable President Donald J. TrumpPresident of the United States1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWWashington, DC 20500 The Honorable Marco RubioSecretary of StateU.S. State Department2201 C Street NWWashington, DC 20037 Mr. Massad BoulosSenior Advisor for Arab and African AffairsU.S. State Department2201 C Street NWWashington, DC 20037 April 15, 2026 Dear President Trump, Secretary Rubio, and Senior Advisor…
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Dear Members of Congress, Exactly three years into the catastrophic war and genocide against the people of Sudan, we share with you one of an untold number of atrocities Sudanese have been forced to endure because you have the power to help bring these atrocities to an end. “Fatima Idriss was among 6,000 trapped within…
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After the fall of El Fasher, the Rapid Support Forces turned arbitrary detention into a criminal enterprise targeting thousands of civilians. On 26 October 2025, El Fasher, the last state capital in Darfur not under RSF control fell after more than 500 days of siege. As tens of thousands of civilians fled, RSF forces were…
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Over two days in October 2025, up to 10,000 people are believed to have been massacred; a further 40,000 civilians from the Sudanese city are still unaccounted for. This is the story of what happened. In the pistachio green Toyota Land Cruiser rattling over the desert plain, Aboud Khater pressed his foot to the floor.…
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As a student activist in Sudan under Brotherhood rule, I learned what it meant to hold views the regime considered unforgivable. Calling for democracy, liberalism, and secularism carried the constant threat of imprisonment, torture, or death. So, when U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated the Sudanese Islamic Movement (SIM) and its armed wing, the…
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US president Donald Trump’s advisor on Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, announced in February 2026 that Washington and three Middle East states – Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (collectively known as the Quad) – were close to finalising a detailed initiative aimed at ending Sudan’s war. The plan resembled the roadmap shared by the Quad…
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Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty chaired the fifth meeting of the Consultative Mechanism to enhance coordination for peace efforts in Sudan on Wednesday, hosting a wide array of international and regional delegations in Cairo. The high-level gathering included Ramtane Lamamra, the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Sudan, and Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali…
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Without naming the UAE, Marco Rubio issues Washington’s strongest condemnation yet of RSF’s alleged supporters US secretary of state Marco Rubio said that Washington knew who was arming Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces and that they “must stop immediately”, the closest America has come to calling out the alleged involvement of the United Arab Emirates. ……