SHRM Statement on the attack on the ICRC convoy in Khartoum

Khartoum, 11 December 2023 An armed attack on a convoy of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) took place in Khartoum, on December 10th. The incident coincided with the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a document charted in the wake of a large-scale global war that inflicted enduring ramifications […]
The Sudanese Human Rights Monitor (SHRM) obituary of Kamal Elgizouli one of its founding members.

A Statement from Sudanese Civil Society Organizations On the Resolution of the United Nations Human Rights Council Establishing an Independent International Fact-Finding Mission to Investigate the Widespread Violations in Sudan

12 October 2023 Sudanese civil society organizations signatories to the letter released on September 20, 2023welcome the resolution of the United Nations Human rights council (HRC) on 11 October, establishing an independent international fact-finding mission for Sudan in response to the widespread violations of human rights and international humanitarian law that have been committed since the outbreak of the ongoing war on 15 April 2023. On 20 September, nineteen Sudanese civil society organizations sent a joint letter concerningthe human […]
In a new briefing drawn from recent interviews, REDRESS, the Sudan Human Rights Monitor & SOAS

In a new briefing drawn from recent interviews, REDRESS, the Sudan Human Rights Monitor & SOAS Centre for Human Rights Law highlight evidence of what has become a centrally planned and systematically implemented attack on #Sudanese protestors & HRDs Sarah Hamdan, in her twenties, woke up on the first day of the coup on 25 […]
Sudan: Military authorities must immediately stop the use of force against protestors

Friday 1 July 2022Khartoum, Nairobi, Paris, June 30, 2022.On June 30, the anniversary day of the seizure of power by former Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir in 1989, the Sudanese people once again expressed, in the streets, their deep desire to end the military dictatorship. As they reiterate their demands, the deadly repression of popular and […]
Sudan: As violent clashes continue, Sudan’sinternational partners must call for accountability and

Khartoum, Nairobi, Paris, London, 17 April 2023. Since April 15, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of the Sovereign Council and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), and General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, alias Hemedti – leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have, in their quest for power, engaged in deadly clashes across Sudan. In two days, […]
A Joint letter from Sudanese civil society organizations on the human rights situation in Sudan,Sep

20 September 2023 To the members of the United Nations Human Rights’ Council (UNHRC) and the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) We, the undersigned Sudanese civil society organizations, call for the HRC to adopt a resolution on Sudan setting up an international commission of inquiry into all violations of international humanitarian and […]
Seven months of hope in Sudan

The drums, the beats, the rhythm, the silence and the shouts and cries. They are marching forward with pride as if they hear the call of Martin Luther King: ‘How long? Not long, because…his truth is marching on.’ Spartans by soul, ancient Sudanese by spirit. A new generation: a new breed. ‘How do you stand […]
Examining serious human rights violations in Sudan since 25 October 2021

The UN Human Rights Council, in its resolution S/32/1 of 5 November 2021 on the Situation of Human Rights in the Sudan, recalled “with appreciation the exemplary, non-violent and popular uprising of the Sudanese people in 2019. It equally “condemn[ed] in the strongest possible terms the military takeover on 25 October 2021. The Council “urge[d] […]
SHRM Emergency Strategy 2023

Project name: Documenting and reporting on human rights violation and International HumanitarianLaw in SudanDuration: 6 monthsImplementation by: The Sudanese Human Rights Monitor (SHRM)Country: SudanDate: 24 August 2023Monitoring and reporting on human rightsThe tragic conflict that erupted on 15 April 2023 between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and theRapid Support Forces (RSF) continues to have devastating […]