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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…