Ghosts of Bahri: A Record of Past Violations Against Civilians
Arabic: https://kedencentre.org/2025/11/21/bahri-ghosts-the-old-record-of-abuses-against-civilians/ Since the outbreak of war in Sudan on April 15, 2023, the capital and its surrounding areas have witnessed grave violations against civilians. Unarmed civilians became direct targets of arbitrary arrest, torture, and threats of physical liquidation—particularly in Bahri city, which, during the period of Rapid Support Forces (RSF) control, experienced a widespread […]
The Security Cell in El Obeid City: A Model of Systematic Intimidation Against Civilians
Arabic:https://kedencentre.org/2025/11/11/security-cell-in-al-obeid-city/ This report examines the intensive activities of the Security Cell in El Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan State, since the outbreak of war in April 2023. It analyzes the methods used for intimidation, surveillance, and control over civilians. The report focuses on the cell’s spatial distribution across the city, its arrest and surveillance […]
Massacre in Al-Luwayb Village – Khortag, North Kordofan
Arabic: https://kedencentre.org/2025/11/09/massacre-in-al-luweeb-village-khortaqat-north-kordofan/ On the morning of Monday, November 3, 2025, Al-Luwayb village in the Khortag administrative unit of Sheikan locality appeared like any other morning. The villagers—men, women, and children—were preparing for a routine, peaceful day. However, this morning quickly turned into an unforgettable humanitarian catastrophe. The house hosting the condolence gathering for citizen Yasser […]
Field Report on the Bombing of Al-Mazroub Area in North Kordofan State
Arabic: https://kedencentre.org/2025/11/07/field-report-on-bombing-of-al-mazroob-area-north-kordofan/ Summary On the morning of October 17, 2025, a small village in western North Kordofan state became the scene of a tragic potential war crime when a drone, believed to belong to the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), targeted a civilian reconciliation meeting between representatives of the Al-Majaneen tribe and field commanders from the […]
The Humanitarian Situation in Bara City Following the Army’s Withdrawal and the Rapid Support Forces’ Takeover
AR: https://kedencentre.org/2025/10/28/humanitarian-situation-in-bara-city/ North Kordofan State The events in the city of Bara resulted in the deaths of an estimated hundreds of civilians, according to survivor testimonies and local sources, while only the names that escapees managed to report upon reaching Al-Obeid city have been documented. Al-Obeid Hospital recorded more than 150 injury cases, some of […]
Condemnation Statement: Keden Human Rights Observatory Condemns Heinous Torture Crime in Darfur
Arabic : https://kedencentre.org/2025/09/11/condemnation-kadn-observatory-woman-torture-darfur-rsf/ The Kadin Human Rights Observatory condemns in the strongest terms the heinous crime documented in a video published yesterday, showing a woman being tortured by being suspended from a tree. After verification, it has been confirmed that the incident occurred in the Darfur region, and the perpetrator has previously appeared in other […]
Condemnation Statement: Keden Human Rights Observatory Condemns the Aerial Attack Launched by the Rapid Support Forces
Arabic: https://kedencentre.org/2025/09/09/statement-condemnation-kadn-observatory-condemns-airstrike-by-rsf/ Keden Human Rights Centre condemns the aerial attack launched by the Rapid Support Forces in the early hours of Tuesday, September 9, on Khartoum State, using 11 “Kamykaz”-type drones, an attack officially claimed by the “Taasis” alliance. According to information monitored by the Observatory, four drones targeted the Al-Marakhiyat转换 power station […]
Securitizing the Foreign Presence in Sudan – Between Forced Repatriation, Internal Repression, and Public Incitement
Arabic: https://kedencentre.org/2025/08/11/foreign-presence-sudan/ Introduction The Sudanese capital, Khartoum, and a number of other cities have witnessed, during May, June, and July 2025, an escalating security and media campaign targeting foreign presence, especially Ethiopian nationals and citizens of South Sudan. This campaign comes amidst an atmosphere charged with armed conflict between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid […]
Demolition Campaigns in Khartoum and Gezira Target Thousands of Displaced Persons Without Alternatives
Arabic : https://kedencentre.org/2025/08/03/khartoum-slum-clearance-campaigns/ In July of last month, local authorities in the states of Khartoum and Gezira launched extensive campaigns to remove informal settlements, targeting residential areas housing thousands of displaced persons and survivors from conflict zones, without providing alternatives or legal guarantees to protect the affected groups from displacement and exposure. While the Khartoum […]
