A Statement from Sudanese Civil Society Organizations On the Resolution of the United Nations Human Rights Council Establishing an Independent International Fact-Finding Mission to Investigate the Widespread Violations in Sudan

A Statement from Sudanese Civil Society Organizations On the Resolution of the United Nations Human Rights Council Establishing an Independent International Fact-Finding Mission to Investigate the Widespread Violations in Sudan

12 October 2023 Sudanese civil society organizations signatories to the letter released on September 20, 2023welcome the resolution of the United Nations Human rights council (HRC) on 11 October, establishing an independent international fact-finding mission for Sudan in response to the widespread violations of human rights and international humanitarian law that have been committed since the outbreak of the ongoing war on 15 April 2023. On 20 September, nineteen Sudanese civil society organizations sent a joint letter concerningthe human […]

Sudan: Military authorities must immediately stop the use of force against protestors

Sudan: Military authorities must immediately stop the use of force against protestors

Friday 1 July 2022Khartoum, Nairobi, Paris, June 30, 2022.On June 30, the anniversary day of the seizure of power by former Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir in 1989, the Sudanese people once again expressed, in the streets, their deep desire to end the military dictatorship. As they reiterate their demands, the deadly repression of popular and […]

Sudan: one year after the military coup, a civilian transition is more than ever necessary

Sudan: one year after the military coup, a civilian transition is more than ever necessary

Khartoum, Nairobi, Paris, 26 October 2022 — One year has passed since the military authorities took power in Sudan. Deadly repression continues against popular and peaceful demonstrations calling for an urgent civilian transition. The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), the African Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS), and the Sudanese Human Rights Monitor […]