South Darfur State: Thousands are feared dead following a landslide in Tarsin Village, Jabel Marra.

ACJPS extends sincere condolences to the families of the victims and to the residents of Tarsin village, located within the Jebel Marra range on the border between Central and South Darfur states, following the recent landslide that is believed to have claimed at least 1,000 lives.

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North Darfur: The RSF launches a new wave of attacks on besieged El Fasher, targeting the AbuShook IDP Camp, causing several deaths and injuries, and displacing thousands of civilians.

The African Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) is deeply alarmed by the brutal attack on the vulnerable population in El Fasher, North Darfur.

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Cholera outbreak in Sudan: Detainees succumb to untreated cholera at Deqris prison in Nyala City, South Darfur.

Three detainees are suspected of having died from cholera, while symptoms appear in two others at the Deqris Prison in South Darfur State.

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A REPORT ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS’ SITUATION IN SUDAN

This report aims to shed light on the situation of human rights defenders in Sudan during the armed conflict that has extended from April 2023 to date, with a focus on the threats and violations faced by activists, volunteers, and humanitarian, health, and human rights workers. The report is based on field reports and direct testimonies from victims and witnesses, as well as information monitored by a documentation team that adheres to confidentiality to ensure the safety of sources.

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The civilians in Babanusa town, West Kordofan State, are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance amidst ongoing conflict between the SAF and RSF over the control of the town.

ACJPS expresses deep concern for the safety of civilians in Babanusa city as renewed clashes started between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in June 2025 over control of the town. These ongoing conflicts have placed residents in a very difficult humanitarian situation.

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Sudan: Extend the mandate of the Fact-Finding Mission for two more years

Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council’s 60th session (8 September-8 October 2025), we, the undersigned civil society organizations, write to urge your delegation to support a mandate extension for the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) for the Sudan.

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South Darfur: One IDP killed and three others injured during an attack by RSF fighters in Nyala

In this release, ACJPS documents an incident where four male IDPs were attacked, wounded, and killed by a group of RSF fighters while travelling from Nyala to Alsalam IDP camp.

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Sudan War Update: Humanitarian crisis in El Fasher, North Darfur State

The humanitarian situation of civilians in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur State, has continued to worsen since our last update. This decline is a direct result of the lack of interventions from both Sudanese war parties: the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), and their allied military groups fighting alongside each of them.

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South Darfur: Deep concern for twenty local traders/merchants and two pharmacists abducted in Nyala city, an RSF-controlled area

ACJPS is deeply concerned about the well-being of civilians, especially business owners abducted and forcibly disappeared by the RSF in Nyala, South Darfur.

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Uganda’s open-door policy gives refugees a new lease on life.

Uganda currently hosts 1.8 million refugees from various nationalities, including South Sudanese, Rwandans, Congolese, and Sudanese, who have been in and out of Uganda since 1955 and 2016 due to security issues in their respective countries.

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ACJPS Human Rights Newsletter: July 2025

July 2025 marked a significant escalation in the armed conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), spreading to new areas and resulting in increased civilian casualties.

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North Darfur:  Deteriorating living conditions of civilians in El Fasher

The deteriorating living conditions of residents of El Fasher indicate that the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has reached a critical stage, necessitating urgent intervention by the international and regional community, as well as organizations like the International Red Cross (IRC) and the World Food Program.

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