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Obstacles to Aid Costing Women Their Lives in Sudan

Obstacles to Aid Costing Women Their Lives in Sudan

Most women and girls in the rebel-held Nuba Mountains of Sudan lack access to reproductive health care, including emergency obstetric care, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Their plight is one of the little known yet far-reaching effects of years of obstruction of aid to the area by the Sudanese government and […]

People and Power investigates the forgotten war taking place on the borders between North and South Sudan.

People and Power investigates the forgotten war taking place on the borders between North and South Sudan.

It’s one of Africa’s most bitter, if often forgotten, conflicts. In 2011, South Sudan gained independence from Sudan following a 2005 peace deal that ended Africa’s longest-running civil war. After a referendum, in which an overwhelming majority of South Sudanese voted to secede, Africa’s newest country came into being, the first since Eritrea split from Ethiopia […]

Three Nuba Tribesmen Held by Military Intelligence

Three Nuba Tribesmen Held by Military Intelligence

On 15 June, members of the Sudanese Military Intelligence (MI) detained three men in El Abbasiya in South Kordofan. The Nuba Mountains-based Human Rights and Development Organisation (Hudo) reported in a press statement on Wednesday that the three men, belonging to the Tagali tribe, were held by MI agents in the El Omda neighbourhood in […]

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