The Sudan Civil Society Sustainability Index 2020 Report
In September 2021, the 2020 Sudan Civil Society Organization Sustainability Index was published.
News from Sudan
Consultations on Draft Law of the Electoral Commission
In an effort to expand public participation and citizen engagement, the Ministry of Justice invited civil society organizations and the media to a one day meeting around the draft law of the new electoral commission.
Police Assaults Two Girls and a Lawyer
The National Commission for Human Rights issued a statement condemning an incident in which two young women and a lawyer were arrested and subjected to violence by the police in Khartoum.
Capacity/capability building support for government to further women's empowerment and participation
The Ministry of Culture and Information announced that it had signed a partnership agreement with the United Nations Women Programme (UN Women) that would enhance the ministry's capacity and capability to advance women's empowerment and their political participation.
Armed Forces Arrest Journalist From His Home
A member of the armed forces dressed in civilian clothing abducted journalist Etaf Al-Tom from his home in Khartoum and took him - blindfolded to an unknown location.