Russia, Egypt and the UAE are just three of several countries with a lot to attain from the outcome of one of the world's worst still-running conflicts. View on euronews
Sudan is in its second year of this most recent civil war. In reality, the country has known only 11 years of relative peace over the last 69 years. But there have been hopeful—though fleeting—moments in the country’s recent history.
The warring parties were part of the vile machinery of oppression that civilians found the courage to refuse and resist. The good guys are still hanging on to decency, working to help each other in desperate circumstances.
"These actions not only exacerbate the current crisis, but also hinder efforts to achieve comprehensive peace," RSF told Newsweek.
Thursday's sanctions on Sudanese Armed Forces leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and a Hong-Kong-based weapons supplier block them from entering or transiting the United States and restrict their access to any U.S. assets.
Just who is playing on the side of civilians in the Sudan war? The answer depends on who you ask. Both the Sudan Armed Forces (Saf) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the paramilitary group, have claimed they are fighting to defeat ‘rebels’ or ‘brotherhood sympathisers,’ a reference to Omar al-Bashir era supporters.
Middle Eastern states and their allies must not continue to exploit the country as a battleground for their rivalries
The White House described Sudan’s civil war as a genocide Wednesday, a day after Washington placed sanctions on the nation’s rebel leader for his forces’ “horrific, systematic atrocities” in a conflict that has gripped the nation for more than two years, killing tens of thousands of people and driving millions from their homes.
In order to stem the flood of arms into Sudan, human rights campaigners are urging the UN Security Council to extend the embargo nationwide and call for an immediate halt to the arms transfers, including civilian-marketed weapons now used in the conflict. Ultimately, they are calling on all states to stop selling arms for use in Sudan.
For 20 months, two of Sudan’s most powerful generals ... The two men – former allies – jointly ousted President Omar al-Bashir from office in 2019. Together, they also contributed ...
Three years ago, the people of Sudan successfully ousted longtime military dictator Omar al-Bashir and started their country on a path to democracy. Today, though, things look grim—a new military dictatorship has blocked the democratic transition and rules repressively from Sudan’s capital,
Ending the Genocide in Sudan There’s genocide in Sudan. Again. Last week, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces, known as the RSF, have committed genocide and placed sanctions on its leader,