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UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan
Begin: 06/20 - Mandate ended: 12/23
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23.02.2024
Horrific violations and abuses as fighting spreads - report

The armed conflict in Sudan has resulted in thousands of civilians killed, millions displaced, property looted, and children conscripted, as fighting has spread to more regions of the country, says a wide-ranging report from the UN Human Rights Office.

Source: OHCHR
19.02.2024
France to host humanitarian conference for Sudan as war enters 11th month

France is to host a humanitarian conference to provide aid to war-torn Sudan in April, French Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné said this week.

Source: RFI
13.02.2024
Civilians suffer as ‘perfect storm’ of war, disease and displacement grips Sudan

Civilians continue to bear the brunt as the war between rival militaries in Sudan spreads into new areas, driving displacement and hunger while exposing communities to deadly diseases, UN humanitarians warned on Tuesday.

Source: UN News
07.02.2024
UN appeals for $4.1 billion in aid for war-torn Sudan and refugee-hosting countries

[…] “Half of Sudan’s population, 25 million people, needs humanitarian assistance,” Martin Griffiths, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, told journalists in Geneva.

Source: UN News
05.02.2024
Ukrainian special forces interrogate Wagner mercenaries in Sudan

Kyiv Post sources in Ukraine’s special services provided an exclusive video that shows elements of Ukrainian special forces interrogating captured Wagner mercenaries in the Republic of Sudan.

Source: Kyiv Post
05.02.2024
Sudan experiences widespread internet outage amidst war and accusation

Since Friday evening, internet and communication networks have been disrupted across most of Sudan. The cause of the outage remains unclear, with accusations flying between the Sudanese government and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

Source: Sudan Tribune
01.02.2024
Sudan warring parties' senior heads held talks in Bahrain, sources say

Senior leaders from Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) met three times this month in Bahrain, sources with knowledge of the talks said, the first such contact between the two warring sides in nine months of conflict.

Source: The East African
31.01.2024
Eight million displaced by Sudan war, UN says

The number of people uprooted by the war between rival generals in Sudan is around 8 million, the United Nations said on Wednesday.

Source: VOA News
29.01.2024
World confronts an ‘ugly and inescapable truth’ in Darfur, says ICC Prosecutor

The international community’s failure to execute warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) and subsequent lack of accountability are fuelling the violence stemming from the war between rival militaries in Sudan, the ICC Prosecutor told the UN Security Council on Monday.

Source: UN News
22.01.2024
UN expert says human rights violations rage on in Sudan

The human rights expert appointed by the UN High Commissioner to monitor Sudan, Radhoune Noucier, told UN News on Monday that everything from basic human rights to the economy and the legal system, have been decimated by the on-going war between rival militaries.

Source: UN News