SUDAN WAR UPDATE: SECURITY AND HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN NORTH DARFUR

In this release, ACJPS documents the situation in North Darfur during November 2024, highlighting the violations committed against the vulnerable population amidst the battle for El Fasher city, North Darfur.

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THE TEARS OF GUITARS AND THE CRIES OF MUSEUMS

The report focuses on the period between 15 April 2023, and September 2024, highlighting the plight of artists, musicians, and dramatists.

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Darfur's Healthcare System in Crisis

The war in Sudan has brought unparalleled damage to Darfur's healthcare infrastructure, leaving communities without vital medical services in a region already burdened by decades of conflict and neglect. The armed violence between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since April 2023 to date has ravaged hospitals scattered healthcare workers and ignited preventable disease outbreaks. This crisis exposes the heavy toll of conflict on the health and lives of Darfur’s population, underscoring an urgent need for humanitarian intervention.

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Addressing Legal Challenges in Combating Enforced Disappearance in Sudan: Pathways to Comprehensive Human Rights Reform.

Following the outbreak of war on April 15, 2023, between SAF and RSF, reports from national organizations and international bodies have documented a rise in violations, including kidnapping, detention, and disappearance of individuals.

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ETHNIC CLEANSING IN THE VOLATILE DARFUR

The conflict between the Sudanese Army (SAF) and the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that broke out in April 2023, has since turned ethnic, raising fears of a possible ethnic cleansing and Genocide.

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Is the idea of peace in Sudan slowly becoming a myth?

ACJPS documents new patterns of violations and early warning signs of an escalation of armed conflict that is; attacks on civilians by the RSF in Al Gazira State consequently leading to the death and displacement of hundred residents, and the armament of civilians in Eastern Sudan and Darfur region.

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DARFUR REGION HAUNTED BY BULLETS

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) currently controls four out of five Darfur states. There have been reports of increased human rights violations in areas controlled by the RSF, and ACJPS expresses deep concern for the civilians in these states. In this report, ACJPS documents the violations committed against the civilians in the Darfur region between July and September 2024.

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Sudan: A Female Human Rights Advocate Abducted and Tortured by an Unknown Men in Karima Town in Northern State

ACJPS calls upon the Sudanese authorities to carry out an independent and impartial investigation into the kidnapping and alleged torture of Ms. Ezdihar Juma, a women human rights defender.

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Sudanese authorities use arbitrary arrests and summary trials to frustrate Human Rights Defenders and Activists

African Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) condemns the continued use of arbitrary arrests and incommunicado detention of Sudanese citizens by the security bodies amidst the ongoing conflict.

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Ethnically motivated attacks perpetrated by the Sudanese Army in Darfur and Kordofan States

In this release, the African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) documents the continued systematic targeting of Arab communities by the Sudanese Army in Darfur and Kordofan States.

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Calling on the Sudanese Authorities to Respect International Human Rights Law on this World Day against the Death Penalty Day

As ACJPS observes the International Day Against the Death Penalty on this 10th day of October 2024, it is crucial to advocate for a moratorium on capital punishment in Sudan, emphasizing the need for legal reforms that prioritize human rights, accountability, and the protection of all individuals, regardless of their political affiliations.

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Briefing on the Human Rights Situation in Sudan to the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR) at its 81st Session.

The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS), writes to the Commission to express our concerns and urge you to address the ongoing violations of human rights in Sudan marked by continued impunity. ACJPS is a non-profit, non-governmental organization working to monitor and promote respect for human rights and legal reform in Sudan.

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