(29 November 2023) The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) welcomes a resolution of the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 1185th meeting, held at the Ministerial level on the Situation in Sudan establishing a high-level panel to deal with the ongoing armed conflict …
Read More »East Darfur: Dozens injured as RSF seizes and takes control of SAF base in Eldien
(28 November 2023) The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) has documented an incident on 19 November 2023, where the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) engaged in a gunfight at the SAF base in Eldien town also known as Division 20 injuring …
Read More »Ethnic Genocide in Ardamata Locality in West Darfur
(27 November 2023) Sudan is currently ravaged by war and human rights violations are happening on a large scale. In Darfur, the armed conflict took an ethnic turn between Arabs and non-Arabs. In this detailed report, ACJPS has documented yet another ethnically motivated attack in the Ardamata locality in West Darfur …
Read More »West Darfur: Justice for seven university girls abducted and subjected to sexual slavery in Elgenina
(27 November 2023) The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) expresses deep concern over the increasing trend of sexual violence during the ongoing armed conflict in Sudan. Survivors have identified armed actors as perpetrators including the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Arab militia, and Sudanese …
Read More »Zalingi, Central Darfur: Urgent call to RSF to end the recruitment of child soldiers
(27 November 2023) The African Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) expresses deep concern over the surge in the recruitment of child soldiers in the Darfur region, specifically in Central Darfur since the outbreak of the armed conflict in April 2023. ACJPS is reliably informed that the recruitment, mainly …
Read More »Sexual Slavery in Khor Jahannam
(26 November 2023) The outbreak of the war in April 2023 in Sudan, has led to a large wave of refugees and the displacement of nearly 3 million people. There has also been a worrying increase in violations. These violations include aerial bombardment of civilians, public and private facilities, enforced …
Read More »South Darfur: Urgent call for authorities to investigate the killing of 10 political activists and businessmen in Nyala city
(26 November 2023) African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) strongly condemns the continued targeting of civilians by the warring parties and allied militia in Sudan. ACJPS has documented incidents where ten political activists and businessmen were targeted and killed by unknown gunmen in Nyala, South Darfur since the …
Read More »Sudan: A call for justice and accountability for 69 victims of rape and abductions in South Darfur
(26 November 2023) African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) calls for urgent steps to be taken by Sudanese authorities to investigate and hold to account the perpetrators of the rape including the gang rape of 43 women and abduction of 26 others including 10 previously reported by ACJPS in …
Read More »Central Darfur: Deep concern for the safety and wellbeing of four Sudanese including HRDs detained in Zalingi city
(25 November 2023) The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) expresses its utmost concern over the physical safety and wellbeing of four Sudanese citizens including three human rights defenders detained by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). They were detained between 10th October and 6th November 2023 and …
Read More »Sudan’s War and its Devastating Impact on Infrastructure
24 November 2023 Sudan’s current conflict, marked by violence and displacement, has left a trail of destruction that extends far beyond immediate casualties. This comprehensive analysis delves into the multifaceted impact on crucial infrastructure, emphasizing the violation of international laws designed to protect civilians. Targeting Schools: The impact on education …
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