Darfur

Darfur: Two decades on, a new generation of children faces ‘horrific violence’

In a new Child Alert report titled Darfur: 20 Years On, Children Under Threat, UN children’s agency UNICEF warns that…

4 months ago

Reaching a child in Darfur is ‘hard-won and fragile’, says UNICEF

Briefing journalists in Geneva on Friday, Eva Hinds, the UN child agency’s Chief of Communications, described a humanitarian response that…

7 months ago

Sudan: UN warns of unprecedented child hunger in Darfur as fighting fuels refugee exodus

The war, which erupted in April 2023 between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF),…

8 months ago

Darfur: ICC convicts Janjaweed leader of war crimes and crimes against humanity

Two decades after the scorched-earth campaign that left hundreds of thousands dead in Sudan’s Darfur, the International Criminal Court (ICC)…

11 months ago

UN warns of ‘catastrophic’ humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s Darfur

All this, while aid convoys remain blocked from reaching hundreds of thousands trapped close to the frontlines and as the…

11 months ago

Sudan war: Life-saving cholera vaccination campaign begins in Darfur

The World Health Organization (WHO)’s Deputy Representative to the country Hala Khudari reported on Tuesday that the outbreak, which started…

11 months ago

Sudan: Hundreds feared dead in Darfur landslide

Up to 1,000 people are feared dead in the tragedy, which occurred on Sunday in Tarsin village, located in the…

12 months ago

International Criminal Court: War crimes, systematic sexual violence ongoing in Darfur

Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan told ambassadors in the UN Security Council that the ICC has “reasonable grounds to believe”…

1 year ago

Sudan war: Hundreds of thousands flee renewed violence in North Darfur

Renewed attacks on camps – including Zamzam and Abu Shouk – that were sheltering those displaced by earlier violence have…

1 year ago

Sudan war: ‘Darkest chapters’ ahead as Darfur massacre claims over 100 lives

The latest attacks, which began on 11 April, saw Rapid Support Forces (RSF)-affiliated forces launch coordinated assaults on Zamzam and…

1 year ago