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This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers May 10 ...
Before fighting broke out over two years ago, Khartoum had nearly 100 public and private medical facilities. Today, not a ...
The rebel militia waged its war, which it ignited on April 15, 2023, against women, children, and defenseless civilians. It perpetrated crimes over the course of two years, committing grave violations ...
O.G. (standing for Ottawa and Gatineau) is described as a Black-tailed Jackrabbit. Being a jackrabbit, of course, O.G. is ...
“As women leaders in South Sudan, we call on the parties to the conflict to cease hostilities and embrace dialogue. Armed confrontation is not the solution,” the statement read, in part.
More than half of the 12 million people displaced by the two-year conflict in Sudan are women. In 2024, there was a staggering 288 per cent increase in demand for gender-based violence services ...
More than half of the 12 million people displaced by the two-year conflict in Sudan are women. In 2024, there was a staggering 288 per cent increase in demand for gender-based violence services, and ...
FAR from the frontlines of Sudan’s devastating war, a new generation of amateur women filmmakers is gathering in the formerly sleepy city of Port Sudan to explore the untold stories of their ...
HRW lays out the findings of an investigation based on the cases of almost 80 women and girls in a report published Monday, detailing horrific new allegations of abuse in Sudan, where both sides ...
(Nairobi, December 16, 2024) – Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters and allied militias have raped scores of women and girls, including in the context of sexual slavery, in Sudan’s South ...
PORT SUDAN, Sudan (AFP)— The United Nations humanitarian chief raised the alarm on Monday over an “epidemic of sexual violence” against women in war-torn Sudan, saying the world “must do ...
Reports of sexual slavery markets, unprovoked kidnappings, rape, mutilation, and the murder of female civilians are some of the examples of the inexplicable violence against women in Sudan.