One million displaced in Sudan.

“Sudan emergency: One million now displaced in the ongoing conflict.” “About 843,000 are displaced internally and 250,000 have fled across Sudan’s borders since fighting broke out a month ago.“ https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/5/19/more-than-1-million-people-displaced-by-sudan-crisis-un-says Aljazeera photo image. International Rescue Committee. IRC: “Khartoum, Sudan, 16 May 2023 —  The ongoing conflict in Sudan has resulted in significant loss of life, withContinue reading “One million displaced in Sudan.”

Sudan’s Generals, send Representatives for Peace Talks

UN Envoy says Sudan’s warring Generals have agreed to send Representatives for negotiation talks. A regional spillover is of great concern. https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/sudan-conflict-drives-100000-over-border-amid-crumbling-ceasefires-2023-05-02/ Sudan’s army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (L). RSF commander General Mohamed Hamdan ‘Hemedti’ Dagalo (R). Aljazeera: Ashraf Shazly (AP) “In 2019, the two united to overthrow a corrupt dictator, but have sinceContinue reading “Sudan’s Generals, send Representatives for Peace Talks”

The Sudan Conflict

The Power Struggle between two Generals “The fighting in Sudan is a power struggle between two Generals. One is Abdel Fattah al-Burhan head of Sudanese armed forces for the few years, who act as a de facto leader of the country. Burhan appears to be elevating himself as a dictator for life in Sudan.” AbdelContinue reading “The Sudan Conflict”

Fighting between Sudan’s Army and the RSF.

U.N. reports that 180 were killed and 1800 injured in the fighting in Khartoum, Sudan “between the Army and the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) evolved from the Janjaweed militias which fought in a conflict in the 2000s in the Darfur region and used by the government of long-ruling President Omar al-Bashir.” https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/4/16/sudan-unrest-what-is-the-rapid-support-forces PresidentContinue reading “Fighting between Sudan’s Army and the RSF.”