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Sudan’s war escalates: displacement, famine, and human catastrophe in Darfur

Another attack on Sudan’s largest IDP camp, already at the center of the world’s largest displacement crisis, added to the death toll—on top of the 13 children dying of hunger each day for over six months

Besieged and bombed amid famine, hundreds of thousands of IDPs struggle to survive in Darfur

As the war between Sudan’s security forces continues into its 21st month, casualties mount in North Darfur’s besieged capital El Fasher, which has been cut off from food aid amid spreading famine while local markets are being bombed.

Rapid Support Forces kill Sudanese journalist Hanan Adam

Hanan Adam was a journalist at the Ministry of Culture and Information in the Gezira state and a correspondent for Al-Maidan newspaper of the Sudanese Communist Party

UN decries “systematic use of sexual violence as a weapon of war” in Sudan’s agricultural heartland

Widespread rapes, sexual slavery and forced marriages under torture have been reported in Sudan’s Gezira state, amid the ongoing depopulation campaign unleashed by the paramilitary RSF last month.

RSF is depopulating war-torn Sudan’s breadbasket amid an unprecedented famine

Worsening the world’s largest displacement crisis, attacks by RSF killing hundreds, have affected 120 villages in the Gezira, forcing another 135,000 people to flee.

The conflict in Sudan has devastated health and healthcare systems

In an IPA-hosted press conference, Sudanese leftists discussed the impact of war on the distribution of proper healthcare

Sexual violence and child malnutrition in Sudan’s civil war place heavy burden on women

Sudanese women activists have reported that since the civil war which broke out in 2023, sexual violence has been used as a tool of war by both sides

The war in Sudan from a left perspective

Sudanese activists from the frontlines of the struggle for democracy participated in an online press conference organized by the International Peoples’ Assembly (IPA), Peoples Dispatch and Madaar on Thursday, July 18.

Sudan’s health crisis, from war zones to refugee camps

The health crisis in Sudan has reached critical levels due to the widespread destruction of hospitals, collapsed sanitation infrastructure, and mass displacement of the population

15 Arab and African countries sound the alarm on the risks of famine in Sudan

Famine looms in Sudan, forcing people to flee to neighboring countries, while talks between warring parties and a UN envoy are still under way in Geneva

Sudan’s Trade Unions Front calls for end to war and military rule

Trade unions have played key role in Sudan’s political change since the 1940s, despite crackdowns by subsequent military dictatorships

Sudanese Communist Party leader arrested by military intelligence

Amal El Zein, a member of the political bureau of the Sudanese Communist Party, was arrested by military intelligence