Rapid Support Forces (RSF)
Sudanese raped in crackdown wrestle with trauma a year later
Middle East
June 3, 2020
Sudanese raped in crackdown wrestle with trauma a year later
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — A year later, Samah still wakes up terrified during the night. She sees her rapists’ faces…
A new strongman in Sudan? Experts aren’t so sure
Middle East
August 6, 2019
A new strongman in Sudan? Experts aren’t so sure
CAIRO (AP) — When Sudan’s protest leaders signed a preliminary power-sharing agreement with the ruling military council in early July,…
Sudan generals, protesters sign deal paving way for civilian rule
Middle East
August 5, 2019
Sudan generals, protesters sign deal paving way for civilian rule
Sudan’s ruling generals and protest leaders signed a hard-won constitutional declaration on Sunday, paving the way for a transition to…
Sudan detains nine soldiers after protesters killed
Middle East
August 2, 2019
Sudan detains nine soldiers after protesters killed
CAIRO (Reuters) – Sudan’s military council spokesman said on Friday that nine soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the…
Sudan military council says it foiled attempted military coup
Middle East
July 12, 2019
Sudan military council says it foiled attempted military coup
A purported coup attempt in Sudan on Thursday coincided with further talks between the country’s military council and pro-democracy movement…
In Sudan crackdown, bullets fly as doctors struggle
Middle East
June 6, 2019
In Sudan crackdown, bullets fly as doctors struggle
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – During the chaos of a deadly raid on Sudanese protesters at a pro-democracy sit-in in Khartoum on…
Sudan’s military rulers say protest site threatens stability: TV
Middle East
May 31, 2019
Sudan’s military rulers say protest site threatens stability: TV
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Sudanese demonstrators converged on central Khartoum on Thursday night demanding civilian rule amid…
General’s growing political clout poses a risk to Sudan’s transition
Middle East
May 30, 2019
General’s growing political clout poses a risk to Sudan’s transition
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Six weeks after a coup d’etat in Sudan, high-profile military leader General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo is evolving…
Sudan army ruler suspends civil rule talks
Middle East
May 16, 2019
Sudan army ruler suspends civil rule talks
Sudan’s military rulers on Thursday suspended crucial talks with protesters on installing civilian rule, insisting more time was needed to…
Sudan protesters demand ‘immediate’ civilian rule
Middle East
April 15, 2019
Sudan protesters demand ‘immediate’ civilian rule
Sudanese protesters on Sunday demanded the country’s military rulers “immediately” hand power over to a civilian government that should then…