Sudan
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The Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL) corroborates evidence of continuing mass killing in the past 48 hours since RSF took control of ElFasher. These mass killing events include corroboration of alleged executions around Saudi Hospital and a previously unreported potential mass killing at an RSF detention site at the former Children’s…
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Senior UN refugee agency (UNHCR) official in Sudan, Jacqueline Wilma Parlevliet, said there had been “significant outflow out of El Fasher into Tawila” – around 60 kilometres west of the city – which is already hosting around 650,000 displaced. New arrivals have recounted stories of widespread ethnically and politically motivated killings, including reports of people…
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CAIRO (AP) — Paramilitary fighters in vehicles, on camels and on foot rampaged through the Sudanese military’s last stronghold in Darfur on Tuesday, killing and detaining hundreds of people in the latest atrocity of a war that has raged in Sudan for over 31 months. The Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, overran the city of el-Fasher, the…
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The Honorable Chris SmithU.S. House of Representatives2373 Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20515 October 22, 2025 Dear Representative Smith, We, the undersigned faith-based, advocacy, and community organizations, write with great urgency regarding the ongoing genocide, war, and humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan. As people of conscience, we urge you to impress upon President Trump the seriousness…
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A U.S. aid shipment carrying enough wheat to help feed more than 3.2 million Sudanese for a month arrived in Port Sudan on Sunday, as the country faces a severe humanitarian crisis. The shipment was exempted from a broader decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to freeze foreign aid, with Washington permitting life-saving assistance, notably…
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Dear Senators Risch, Shaheen, Cruz, Booker, Coons, Merkley, Van Hollen, Rounds, Barasso and Cornyn, and Representatives Mast, Meeks, Smith, Jacobs, McCaul, Kim, Jayapal, McGovern and James, Thank you for your recent engagement in support of the people of Sudan and South Sudan. We, the 76 undersigned organizations and individuals, write to strongly encourage you to…
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Sudan remains the greatest humanitarian crisis in the world today. The U.S has determined that genocide and war crimes are taking place. Famine has been declared in multiple locations in Sudan. Please take one or more of these easy actions to help ensure that Sudan is not forgotten. It is vital to get food to…
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Letter is available here. We, the heads of over 50 human rights and humanitarian organizations are coming together to sound the alarm about Sudan, where a disaster is unfolding before our eyes. With fighting continuing across the country, brutal sexual violence rising, widespread deliberate and indiscriminate attacks on civilians, and journalists and human rights defenders…
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Letter is available here, here and here. To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council (Geneva, Switzerland) Excellencies, Following the outbreak of armed conflict in Khartoum and other areas of Sudan, on April 15, 2023, over one hundred civil society organisations called on States to convene a…
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Letter is available here and here. The Honorable Antony Blinken US Secretary of State Department of State The Right Honorable James Cleverly MP UK Secretary of State Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office Dear Secretaries Blinken and Cleverly, On behalf of the United States Prevention and Protection Working Group and the United Kingdom Civil Society Atrocity Prevention Working Group,…