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Sudan conflict

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  • Two men sit facing away from the camera, looking over a field of makeshift shelters built from timber and corrogated iron.
    Sudanese refugees in Chad

    An uncertain future

    More than half a million people have fled war in Sudan into neighbouring Chad. Humanitarian workers are scrambling to provide support amid overcrowding, limited funding and widespread trauma.

  • Menschen versammeln sich am 28. Mai 2023 in Khartum, Sudan, um Wasser zu sammeln.
    War in Sudan

    "It's all about power, not democracy"

    Tensions have momentarily eased in Sudan. Following the Geneva talks, aid supplies are flowing into the country via two corridors. But an end to the war remains out of sight, says analyst Oman Mirghani, editor-in-chief of Sudanese newspaper Al-Tayar.

  • Displaced Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip
    War in Gaza

    When children are seen as the enemy

    A racist view of Palestinian children contributes to an acceptance of the fact that they are dying in their thousands in Gaza

  • One year of civil war in Sudan
    A year of war in Sudan

    "We haven't lived in dignity for a long time"

    In her debut novel "A Mouth Full of Salt", Sudanese author and physician Reem Gaafar tells the intertwined stories of three women who are confronted with injustice. A conversation about responsible writing, role models and the forgotten war in Sudan

  • EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visits Abdul Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo
    EU-Egypt agreement

    Dubious deal with Cairo

    The EU's planned aid for Egypt will primarily serve to prop up authoritarian rule rather than contribute to the country's long-term stability. Additionally, the EU Commission's procedural approach is highly problematic

  • A large crowd of Sudanese refugees stands in the sun waiting to be transferred to Chad
    War in Sudan

    Conflict fuelled by climate change and the Emirates

    The violent conflicts in the western region of Darfur, which were triggered by decades of drought, have now spread to central Sudan, and the United Arab Emirates is adding fuel to the fire

  • Man watches as fire rages in the market area of al-Fasher, capital of North Darfur state
    Sudan crisis

    Mass displacement and death

    Over the past month, the conflict between two military groups in Sudan has reached what experts say is a grim turning point. The country's future is even more unclear

  • War in Sudan

    Sudan's cultural treasures are being destroyed

    While fighting between the military and the paramilitary forces of the RSF rages in Sudan, many of the country's important cultural assets are being destroyed, from invaluable libraries to mummies. By Philipp Jedicke

  • "There is no hope for a quick and tidy end to the conflict in Sudan": According to experts, the warring parties have no interest in reaching a truce but seek to consolidate their respective power
    War in Sudan

    No hope for peace as fighting intensifies

    With peace talks running into a dead end, the UN is warning of destabilisation in Sudan. According to experts, the warring parties have no interest in reaching a truce but seek to consolidate their respective power. By Martina Schwikowski

  • "The terrible mistakes made by the civil protest leaders who agreed to sit down and talk to the military, when the popular revolution was at its height, are too many to count," writes Ali Anouzla. Pictured here: army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (centre) and RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (second from left) last December, before hostilities began
    Power struggle in Sudan

    Sudan's generals "should have been dealt with as war criminals"

    The representatives of Sudan's civil society made a terrible mistake in agreeing to share power with the military, writes political analyst Ali Anouzla, who feels that by believing the military's promises, the leaders of the country's civil society bear part of the responsibility for what is happening today in Sudan

  • Concern is mounting in South Sudan, Chad and Egypt, who all depend on stability in their neighbour Sudan, whether for economic, humanitarian or security reasons
    Power struggle in Sudan

    Concern mounts among Sudan's neighbours

    South Sudan, Chad and Egypt all depend on stability in their neighbour Sudan, whether for economic, humanitarian or security reasons. All the more reason to hope that the current ceasefire holds. Martina Schwikowski reports

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