Sudan

Missing female Sudanese rights activist found beaten in street

April 15, 2015 (KHARTOUM) – A female Sudanese activist was found badly beaten at a street in Khartoum after going missing for several days.

Mass Rape in Darfur

Sudanese Army Attacks against Civilians in Tabit

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

السودان ـ عمليات اغتصاب جماعي من جانب الجيش في دارفور

للنشر الفوري

السودان ـ عمليات اغتصاب جماعي من جانب الجيش في دارفور
على الأمم المتحدة والاتحاد الأفريقي الضغط للمطالبة بالحماية والتحقيق الدولي

(نيويورك، 11 فبراير/شباط 2015) ـ قالت هيومن رايتس ووتش في تقرير منشور اليوم إن قوات الجيش السوداني قامت باغتصاب ما يزيد على 200 سيدة وفتاة في هجوم منسق على بلدة تابت في شمال دارفور في أكتوبر/تشرين الأول 2014. وعلى الأمم المتحدة والاتحاد الأفريقي اتخاذ خطوات عاجلة لحماية المدنيين في البلدة من أية انتهاكات أخرى.

New Sudan report on mass rape in Tabit

For Immediate Release

Sudan: Mass Rape by Army in Darfur
UN, AU Should Press for Protection, International Investigation

(New York, February 11, 2015) – Sudanese army forces raped more than 200 women and girls in an organized attack on the north Darfur town of Tabit in October 2014, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) should take urgent steps to protect civilians in the town from further abuses.

Sudan: Police Beat, Arrest Female Students

OCTOBER 15, 2014

(Nairobi) – Sudanese authorities should investigate reported abuses, including sexual abuse, of female Darfuri students during a government raid on an all-female dormitory. The authorities should release or charge all those remaining in detention.

Darfur: amid allegations of mass rape, UN voices profound concern, begins investigation

5 November 2014 – The African Union-United Nations hybrid mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has expressed its “deep concern” about allegations circulating in local media over the mass rape of 200 women and girls in a town in the region’s North, declaring that it is conducting a thorough investigation into the veracity of the claims.

SUDAN CHRISTIAN WOMAN MERIAM IBRAHIM & FAMILY ARRIVE IN ITALY & MEET WITH POPE FRANCIS

Meriam Ibrahim, the Christian woman who was spared a death sentence for apostasy and then barred from leaving Sudan, met Pope Francis on Thursday after arriving in Rome to jubilant scenes following intense international efforts to free her.

WLUML condemns the shutdown of Sudan’s Salmmah Women’s Resource Centre

The Women Living Under Muslim Laws International Solidarity Network strongly condemns the revocation of the registration licence of it partner in Sudan, the Salmmah Resource Centre without prior notice and due process.

Attacks on Civil Society continue in Sudan with closure of Salmmah Women’s Resource Centre

On 24 June 2014 the director of Salmmah Women’s Resource Center, Ms. Fahima Hashim was presented with a decree signed and stamped by the Sudanese Ministry of Justice, issuing an order for the cancellation of the registration license of the company and its immediate liquidation, and the appointment of a five-person committee to oversee the Company’s dissolution process.

إستمرار الهجوم علي منظمات المجتمع في السودان و إغلاق مركز سالمة للدراسات النسوية