Historic peace deal signed between Sudan’s new government and rebel groups
[September 11, 2020]: In a major development in Sudan’s transition to democracy, Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok agreed to a deal…
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Violence spikes in Darfur: genocide survivors and Sudan’s transition at risk
UPDATE – July 30, 2020 – Jewish World Watch’s fears of mounting atrocities in Darfur have been realized. Just days…
Sudan PM’s assassination attempt a reminder of the challenges ahead
Just under a month ago, in our last JWW blogpost on Sudan, the country’s transitional government was making steady progress,…
Sudan’s al-Bashir and the Hope of Justice: A Backgrounder
On February 11, the transitional government announced that several suspects indicted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes perpetrated…
Justice for Darfur, Bashir will stand trial
It is not often in the “business” of fighting genocide and atrocity that we have a day in which we…
Sudan in chaos: What is happening, what’s at stake and what can be done
Sudan is in chaos. Every day brings reports of mounting atrocities as autocracy and democracy go head to head, with…
More than 100 killed in Sudan as military cracks down on protesters, derails transition
Hopes for a smooth transition to civilian rule in Sudan were dashed at dawn on June 3, when Sudan’s armed…
Transition agreed upon in Sudan, but still a long road ahead
[UPDATE: May 16, 2019] The transitional military council currently running Sudan has announced a suspension of talks with the opposition…
Sudan coup ousts al-Bashir: Cause for celebration or concern?
Something incredible just happened. After nearly 30 years in power, Sudan’s President — indicted war criminal and genocidal mastermind Omar…
‘We are all Darfur!’: Sudan protests gather momentum, call for Bashir’s resignation
The protests in Sudan have entered their sixth week. Instead of fading into oblivion under the weight of President Al-Bashir’s…