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According to the Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors (CCSD) nine protesters were killed in the June 30 Marches of the Millions in the Sudanese capital. Many others were wounded. On Friday, protests continued. For today, the Central Khartoum Resistance Committees called for new demonstrations. During the past few days, hundreds of activists have been detained …

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Sudan’s poverty and food insecurity rates are projected to increase further until September. Numbers are said to be significantly higher than those estimated by the country’s authorities and the United Nations (UN).

Spokesperson for the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Stéphane Dujarric explained that the UN is ‘very, very much gravely concerned’ by the use of excessive violence by government security forces during yesterday’s June 30 Marches of the Millions, in which at least 9 protesters were shot dead. The marches have been the largest protests since the …

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The UN Special Representative for Sudan and head of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), Volker Perthes, announced that the talks between the Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council (FFC-CC) and the military have allowed both parties to come close to an agreement. The main dispute is limited to the military …

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The Unified Doctors Office in Sudan has raised the alarm after “several attempts from the security forces to attack hospitals in Khartoum state, as well as the medical staff who are working tirelessly to treat the injured during today’s demonstrations.”