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Peace In Sudan Is Elusive For Any Would-be Mediators – But A New Window Of Opportunity Has Opened For Outside Intervention

Global UpfrontOct 11, 2023October 11, 20230

More than five months have passed since intense fighting broke out between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group also known

U.S. Sanctions Senior Rapid Support Forces Commanders For Atrocities, Abuses, Killings in Sudan

Global UpfrontSep 7, 2023September 7, 20230

By Antony J. Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State, September 6, 2023 Members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Darfur have committed atrocities and other abuses,

After 4 Months of War, Humanitarian Leaders Urge Action to End the Tragedy in Sudan

Global UpfrontAug 15, 2023August 15, 20230

15 August 2023 – For four gruesome months, the people of Sudan have been engulfed in a war that is destroying their lives and their homeland

Time To Try Again To End Sudan’s War, By International Crisis Group (Full Statement)

Global UpfrontJul 21, 2023July 21, 20230

Sudan’s calamitous three-month war may be entering a critical new phase. In recent weeks, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has further entrenched its superior

Darfur: U.S. Condemns “Ethnically Targeted Killings” By Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Allies, Demands “Investigations And Prosecutions Of Atrocities”

Global UpfrontJul 14, 2023July 14, 20230

The United States condemns in the strongest terms the continued atrocities and ethnically targeted killings committed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its allied

Viewpoint: A Race Against Time To Halt Sudan’s Collapse, By International Crisis Group (ICG)

Global UpfrontJun 22, 2023June 22, 20230

What’s new? The Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have waged open warfare for more than two months, causing terrible death and destruction in the

Nigeria’s Response To Sudan’s Crisis Is Lacking – It Could Play A Leading Role In Bringing Peace

Global UpfrontJun 15, 2023June 15, 20230

By Folahanmi Aina Hostilities between rival military parties in Sudan had claimed more than 600 lives by May 2023. The infighting has mostly been between

Fighting Rages In Sudan’s Capital Khartoum After 24-hour Truce Expires

Global UpfrontJun 12, 2023June 12, 20230

Heavy clashes and artillery fire erupted across Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Sunday and residents reported air strikes soon after the end of a 24-hour ceasefire

Sudan Conflict: How China And Russia Are Involved And The Differences Between Them

Global UpfrontJun 12, 2023June 12, 20230

By Marcel Plichta & Mateja Peter As clashes continue between the Sudanese military and rapid support forces, the current and historic role of foreign governments

SPLM-N Rebel Mobilisation In Sudan’s South Kordofan Raises Fears Of Conflict Spreading

Global UpfrontJun 9, 2023June 9, 20230

Residents of Sudan’s South Kordofan State reported mobilisation by a large rebel force on Thursday, raising fear that internal conflict could spread in the country’s