Sudan - Information collection on recent fighting between SAF and RSF

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Information related to the recent fighting

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Considered synonyms: al burhan, rapid support forces

  • 29 April 2025 | Amnesty International (Author)

    Sudan

    Report on the human rights situation (covering 2024)

    The State of the World's Human Rights; Sudan 2024 (Periodical Report, English)

    • . == Background == The armed conflict that erupted in April 2023 in the capital, Khartoum, between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued to spread to various parts of the country, including Gezira, Sennar and North Darfur states. During this period, armed groups and actors joined the conflict, aligning themselves either with the SAF or RSF.
    enID 2124675

  • 28 April 2025 | STPT – Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker, Ayin, Sudan Human Rights Hub (Author)

    Sudan

    Report on the security, political, humanitarian and economic developments and human rights

    Sudan Conflict Monitor # 19 (Periodical Report, English)

    • /3539383 [https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/sudanese-army-advances-in-western-omdurman-retakes-3-areas-camp-from-rapid-support-forces/3539383] 4 heavy artillery, drone, and air-to-ground missile threats, successfully targeting critical military and civilian infrastructure. […] https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/mar/07/here-you-will-die-detainees-speak-of-executions-starvation-and-beatings-at-hands-of-sudans-rapid-support-forces [https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/mar/07/here-you-will-die-detainees-speak-of-executions-starvation-and-beatings-at-hands-of-sudans-rapid-support-forces] https://sudantribune.com/article299200/ [https://sudantribune.com […] /article299200/] https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/mar/07/here-you-will-die-detainees-speak-of-executions-starvation-and-beatings-at-hands-of-sudans-rapid-support-forces [https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/mar/07/here-you-will-die-detainees-speak-of-executions-starvation-and-beatings-at-hands-of-sudans-rapid-support-forces] https://sudantribune.com/article299200 […] / [https://sudanhorizon.com/al-burhan-to-german-envoy-the-armed-forces-have-no-interest-in-politics/] https://sudanhorizon.com/al-burhan-to-german-envoy-the-armed-forces-have-no-interest-in-politics/ [https://sudanhorizon.com/al-burhan-to-german-envoy-the-armed-forces-have-no-interest-in-politics/] https://www.deza.eda.admin.ch/en/two-years-after-the-sudan-crisis-started-swiss-support-is-more-crucial-than-ever […] / [https://sudanhorizon.com/al-burhan-to-german-envoy-the-armed-forces-have-no-interest-in-politics/] https://sudanhorizon.com/al-burhan-to-german-envoy-the-armed-forces-have-no-interest-in-politics/ [https://sudanhorizon.com/al-burhan-to-german-envoy-the-armed-forces-have-no-interest-in-politics/] https://www.deza.eda.admin.ch/en/two-years-after-the-sudan-crisis-started-swiss-support-is-more-crucial-than-ever
    enID 2124563

  • 20 April 2025 | BBC News (Author)

    South Sudan, Sudan

    Article on the impact of the conflict in Sudan on the civilian population in the border town of Renk 

    The mother and children trapped between two conflicts (Media Report, English)

    • But she was uprooted again after fighting erupted in the city in 2023 between forces loyal to military ruler Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his then-deputy Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, better known as Hemedti. "The conflict started among themselves," Ms Williams says. "But later, they began killing South Sudanese also, even though we weren't part of their fight." […] And across the border in Sudan, the civil war continues to rage, with Gen Dagalo announcing the formation of a rival government. His move comes despite the fact that his forces have lost control of Khartoum after heavy fighting. The city is now a burnt-out shell, with bombed and blackened buildings.
    enID 2124417

  • 14 April 2025 | BAMF – Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Germany) (Author)

    Afghanistan, Djibouti, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russian Federation, State of Palestine, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Türkiye, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Ukraine, Yemen

    Brief update on recent developments (security, politics, economy) in selected countries

    Briefing Notes (KW16/2025) (Periodical Report, German)

    • BN v. 13.01.25) nur möglich gewesen, weil die VAE die Rapid Support Forces (RSF) nicht nur durch Waffenlieferungen, sondern auch durch die Rekrutierung von Söldnern, die für die RSF kämpfen, unterstützt haben sollen.
    deID 2124240

  • 14 April 2025 | BAMF – Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Germany) (Author)

    Afghanistan, Djibouti, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russian Federation, State of Palestine, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Türkiye, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Ukraine, Yemen

    Brief update on recent developments (security, politics, economy) in selected countries

    Briefing Notes (KW16/2025) (Periodical Report, English)

    • BN of 13.01.25) had only been possible because the UAE had supported the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), not only by supplying arms, but also by recruiting mercenaries who are fighting for the RSF.
    enID 2124241

  • 13 April 2025 | HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author)

    Sudan

    Article on the situation of civilians and obstruction of humanitarian aid

    Sudan: After 2 Years of War, Global Action Needed (Appeal or News Release, English)

    • The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have committed widespread abuses, including extrajudicial killings, sexual violence, and rampant looting, and destruction of civilian infrastructure since conflict broke out on April 15, 2023. The RSF and allied militias have committedwar crimes and crimes against humanity in a campaign of ethnic cleansing in West Darfur. […] Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, SAF’s commander, announced [https://trt.global/world/article/a54288d99918] his forces had pushed the RSF out of the capital, Khartoum, which had been largely under RSF control since the conflict’s onset.
    enID 2124044
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