War crimes documentation
Resource on committed war crimes in the Sudan civil war - Intentional attacks on civilians and vital infrastructure, rights violations, and crimes against humanity
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- US accuses RSF of Sudan genocide and sanctions its leader - BBC 07.01.25 450815
- BBC reveals fighters accused of massacre in Sudan - BBC 23.12.24 447358
- War Crimes in South Kordofan - HRW 10.12.24 444650
- Humanitarian Impact of Fighting and Bombardment across Khartoum State - Sudan Conflict Observatory 25.09.23 424953
- Impact of 100 days of Fighting across Civilian Areas in Khartoum State - Sudan Conflict Observatory 28.07.23 424955
- Calls to protect children in Khartoum as fighting spreads - Save the Children 16.04.23 343793
- Findings of the monitoring mission by OHCHR Sudan to the Chadian border with Sudan from 17 June until 1 July 2023, in the context of the armed hostilities between the Sudanes… 442428
- Findings of the monitoring mission by OHCHR Sudan to the Chadian border with Sudan from 18 February - 3 March 2024, in the context of the hostilities between the Sudanese Arm… 442432
- Attacks on Health Care in Sudan, 30 October-12 November 2024: Insecurity Insight identified 469 incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care in Sudan since fig… 441956
- Invisible and severe death toll of Sudan conflict revealed: Over the first 14 months of the conflict in Sudan, an estimated 61,000 lives were lost in Khartoum state alone - A… 440932
- War-time mortality in Sudan: A capture - recapture analysis, 'Invisible and severe' death toll of Sudan conflict revealed - London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 13… 440940
- Sudan: Humanitarian impact of Armed Violence in Aj Jazirah - Flash Update No. 04 (As of 11 November 2024) - UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs 12.11.24 440815
- Sudan: Rapid Support Forces Target Civilians: Widespread Attacks in Central Region Highlight Urgent Need to Protect Civilians - Human Rights Watch 10.11.24 440917
- Sudan: Violence in al-Jazirah contributes to the most fatal month of the war - Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project 08.11.24 440243
- INGOs working in Sudan sound alarm on increasing use of explosive weapons in heavily populated civilian areas - Sudan INGO Forum 08.11.24 440230
- Inside Sudan’s Catastrophic Civil War - International Crisis Group 07.11.24 439283
- Women, children among 62 killed in airstrikes in Omdurman - Sudan War Monitor 06.11.24 439286
- Sudan: ICRC President calls for greater humanitarian space and respect of international humanitarian law - International Committee of the Red Cross 06.11.24 440219
- Massacres, rape, plunder: What's driving the Rapid Support Forces' spiral of violence in Sudan? - The New Arab 06.11.24 439284
- Sudan: UN experts condemn campaign of violence against civilians amid rising displacement - UN Human Rights Council 05.11.24 440302
- Sudan: Humanitarian impact of Armed Violence in Aj Jazirah - Flash Update No. 03 (As of 04 November 2024) - UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs 04.11.24 440600
- Darfur Protection of Civilians Flash Update - North Darfur: Armed Attacks on Villages in Kutum and Melit - Protection Cluster 04.11.24 440325
- Attacks on Health Care in Sudan, 16 - 29 October 2024 - Insecurity Insight 04.11.24 440589
- Sudan's RSF chases civilians out of villages in violent raids - Reuters 04.11.24 439285
- Sudan’s civil war grows more brutal as UN details horrific sexual violence - RFI 02.11.24 439255
- Sudan: Famine Prevention Snapshot, May - September 2024 - UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs 31.10.24 437653
- Protection in Danger Monthly News Brief - September 2024: In Al-Kouma locality, North Darfur state, the RSF detained WHO supplies meant for El Fasher city, Kutum town, and th… 437645
- Sudan: Urgent need for civilian protection in wake of escalating violence - Amnesty International 30.10.24 437651
- Prioritising Protection: Calling for a Logical Approach to the Sudan Crisis - Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust 30.10.24 438060
- INGOs sound alarm on unrelenting violence against Sudan’s civilians as world leaders fail to take meaningful action - Sudan INGO Forum 30.10.24 437642
- Sudan: UN Fact-Finding Mission documents large-scale sexual violence and other human rights violations in newly issued report - UN Human Rights Council 29.10.24 437998
- Chad Situation Report No.3 - September 2024 - United Nations Population Fund 29.10.24 438001
- Sudan: Escalating violence in Al-Jazirah (29 October 2024) - UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 29.10.24 437999
- Security Council: Sudan: Humanitarian “Nightmare” with No Ceasefire in Sight, UN Secretary-General Says - UN Security Council 28.10.24 437643
- At least ten children reportedly killed following escalation of violence in Sudan's Al Jazirah state - UNICEF 28.10.24 437992
- Sudan: In a country 'plunged into nightmare', warring parties must immediately agree on a cessation of hostilities, urges the Secretary-General - UN Secretary-General 28.10.24 437995
- Attacks on Health Care Bi-Monthly News Brief: 02-15 October 2024: Insecurity Insight identified 470 incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care in Sudan - Ins… 438049
- Demand for International Criminal Court’s Work Unprecedented amid Record High Threats, Coercive Measures Worldwide, President Tells General Assembly during Annual Briefing - … 437994
- At least ten children reportedly killed in escalating violence in Sudan’s Al Jazirah State - UNICEF 28.10.24 438055
- In Sudan, city’s last remaining hospital shelled: “We need support now” - United Nations Population Fund 28.10.24 438051
- Eastern Sudan Protection of Civilians Flash Update - Escalation of Conflict in Jazira, 26 October 2024 - Protection Cluster 28.10.24 438034
- Sudan: New Mass Ethnic Killings, Pillage in Darfur: UN Security Council Should Act to Protect Civilians, Punish Abusive RSF Commanders - Human Rights Watch 26.11.24 431368
- UN agencies warn of spiraling Sudan crisis as civilians face grave risks and famine threat grows amid access barriers - UN High Commissioner for Refugees 25.10.24 438012
- Sudan Crisis Risk Analysis for 2025 - 25 October 2024 - Data Friendly Space 25.10.24 438024
- UN, African Union Should Take Bold Action to Protect Sudanese Civilians: Deployment of Mission to Protect Civilians Can’t Wait - Human Rights Watch 24.10.24 438089
- From Violence to Resilience: The Impact of Conflict on Women and Girls in Sudan - Sudan: Cholera Outbreak - Sep 2023 24.10.24 438088
- Findings of the investigations conducted by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for the Sudan - UN Human Rights Council 23.10.24 438091
- Report: Findings of the investigations conducted by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for the Sudan into violations of international humanitarian law - OHCHR… 439303
- Malnutrition and extrajudicial killing reported by Khartoum residents - Radio Dabanga 22.10.24 438063
- Attacks on Health Care in Sudan, 02-15 October 2024: Insecurity Insight identified 470 incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care in Sudan - Insecurity Insig… 438098
- Ethiopia: Fighting, Abuses Putting Sudanese Refugees at Risk, Thousands in Amhara Camps Need Security, Relocation to Safer Areas - Human Rights Watch 17.10.24 438149
- Sudan faces one of the worst famines in decades, warn UN experts - UN Human Rights Council 17.10.24 438151
- Amid escalating carnage, broad impunity and trampling of international law, Türk calls on UN General Assembly to invest in human rights, 16 October 2024 - UN Office of the Hi… 438128
- Sudan Situation Update: October 2024: Turning the tide: The SAF’s strategic offensive in Khartoum and the RSF’s setbacks - Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project 14.10… 438183
- The situation in Abyei - Report of the Secretary-General (S/2024/740) - UN Security Council 14.10.24 438161
- Strong Support for Ongoing Sudan Probe at UN Rights Council: States Should Work Towards Implementation of Mission’s Recommendations - Human Rights Watch 10.10.24 438181
- Amid relentless attacks on children in Sudan, at least 13 children reportedly killed and another 4 injured in Al Kuma, North Darfur - UNICEF 06.10.24 438306
- Sudan: Increasing proportion of violence shifting back toward Khartoum - Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project 04.10.24 438302
- Sudan: UN expert calls for urgent protection of civilians in Khartoum amid alarming reports of summary executions - UN Human Rights Council 02.10.24 438287
- Serious human rights violations perpetrated in the context of mass civilian detention in Sudan - REDRESS 27.09.24 438340
- Gender Alert No.1 : Women and girls of Sudan: Fortitude amid the flame of war - UN Women 27.09.24 438326
- Sudan humanitarian crisis has catastrophic impact for women and girls, with two-fold increase of gender-based violence - UN Women 27.09.24 438325
- The Humanitarian Country Team in Sudan is deeply alarmed by a rise in conflict-related sexual violence - UN Country Team in Sudan 26.09.24 438329
- Sudan: Türk sounds alarm over hostilities in El Fasher, warns of serious human rights violations - UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 26.09.24 438330
- Tweet: Populations in Sudan are enduring war crimes & crimes against humanity. Non-Arab communities in Darfur are at risk of genocide as result of ethnically motivated killin… 433067
- Sudan’s jailed former strongman Omar al-Bashir is taken to a hospital in the north for better care - Washington Post 25.09.24 433063
- Sudan surpasses 100 attacks on healthcare since 2023 armed conflict began: WHO believes the number of attacks is likely much higher than what is currently verifiable - World … 438361
- Sudan’s attorney general says evidence links Hamdok, others to war crimes - Sudan Tribune 24.09.24 433065
- Sudan: Children Under Fire as Parts of Country Record Most Violent Month Since February - Save the Children 24.09.24 438359
- 'Barely anyone left': Sudan's El-Fasher devastated by fighting - Al-Monitor 22.09.24 433064
- Tweet: An absolute blockbuster of a story by @ckoettl and @declanwalsh. New evidence of UAE's complicity in ongoing atrocities in Sudan -- including how they use the cover of… 433066
- Sudan Situation Update | September 2024: Artillery shelling and airstrikes surge in Sudan - Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project 16.09.24 432346
- War in Sudan: Both Sides Accused of Crimes Against Humanity as UAE, Russia, China, Serbia Send Arms - DN! 13.09.24 432074
- At least 30 children reportedly killed or injured in shelling of civilian areas in Sennar city, Sudan - UNICEF 11.09.24 432338
- Atrocity Alert: Human Rights Council (HRC)-authorized Independent International Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) for the Sudan published its first report - Global Centre for the Re… 432323
- All Parties to Sudan Conflict Used Heavy Weaponry in El Fasher, Committee Chair Tells Security Council, Noting Civilian Casualties and Mass Displacement - UN Security Council… 432313
- Sudan: This tragedy needs to end, now, urges Deputy High Commissioner - UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 10.09.24 432332
- IOM Chad: Sudan Crisis Response Situation Update No. 41 (6 September 2024) - International Organization for Migration 09.09.24 432295
- Fanning the Flames: Sudanese Warring Parties’ Access To New Foreign-Made Weapons and Equipment: Sudan: Abusive Warring Parties Acquire New Weapons, Renew, Expand UN Arms Emba… 432310
- Sudan: UN Fact-Finding Mission outlines extensive human rights violations, international crimes, urges protection of civilians - UN Human Rights Council 06.09.24 432303
- UN Task Force CTFMR verified 2,168 grave violations against 1,913 children (1,015 boys, 683 girls, 215 sex unknown) – a staggering fourfold increase in grave violations from … 431285
- If bullets miss, hunger won't - Beyond the Numbers: Hunger and Conflict in Sudan - Danish Refugee Council 02.09.24 431272
- Newborn among five killed in SAF airstrike in Central Darfur - Radio Dabanga 02.09.24 431279
- Gender-Based Violence in the Sudan Refugee Response –Protection Brief August 2024 - UN High Commissioner for Refugees 02.09.24 431269
- Sudan: Experts call for immediate support for survivors of gender-based violence and an end to targeting of women first responders and human rights defenders - UN Human Right… 431342
- Sudan: Warring Parties Execute Detainees, Mutilate Bodies: Halt and Investigate Abuses as War Crimes - Human Rights Watch 28.08.24 431326
- Hostility in the midst of Hunger Escalates in Sudan - Inter Press Service 28.08.24 431306
- Sudan: Drone warfare reaches deeper into Sudan as peace talks stall, Situation Update August 2024 - Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project 23.08.24 429471
- Q & A: Why should the mandate of the fact-finding mission (FFM) for Sudan be extended at HRC57? - Amnesty International 27.08.24 431381
- Sudan: Thousands of civilians trapped in fighting have nowhere safe to go - International Committee of the Red Cross 22.08.24 429464
- The Nuba Mountains: A Window into the Sudan Crisis - Refugees International 22.08.24 429474
- Extreme levels of violence in Sudan and South Sudan have contributed to the tragic death toll, both in 2023 and in 2024: With number of aid workers killed reaching record hig… 429481
- Illegal arms trade fuels unrest in Sudan - Amnesty International 19.08.24 429480
- Women human rights defenders bearing the brunt in Sudan - Radio Dabanga 19.08.24 429493
- ACAPS Thematic report - Sudan: Situational update: Khartoum state (14 August 2024) - ACAPS 15.08.24 429633
- At least five children reportedly killed and 20 injured in shelling of school and market in El Obeid city, Sudan - UNICEF 15.08.24 429629
- Sudan’s El Burhan lifts Adré aid embargo: decided to open the Adré border crossing from eastern Chad into West Darfur for three months - Radio Dabanga 15.08.24 429639
- Schools should not be a target in any conflict – Plan International 15.08.24 429636
- Last hospital in El Fasher risks closure during intensive bombardment on the city - Médecins Sans Frontières 14.08.24 429619
- Sudan: Bombing of the last hospital in El Fasher threatened with closure - Médecins Sans Frontières 14.08.24 429637