News from Sudan
Sudan Government makes huge steps forward on women's rights
The Cabinet of Ministers has ratified the Convention of Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and signed on to the Protocol to the African Charter on the Rights of Women in Africa (‘the Maputo Protocol’).
Judicial harassment of women’s and environmental rights defender Khadeeja Aldewaihi.
The African Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) has reported on the judicial harassment of women’s and environmental rights defender Khadeeja Aldewaihi.
Civic Space in Sudan - Institutional & Legal Reform Efforts in 2020
An update on efforts of civil society to reform the law and institutions governing organizations registered under the Sudan Voluntary and Humanitarian Works Act of 2006, and the way forward.
Turmoil and unrest in South and North Darfur
Widespread rioting and insecurity have prompted the Governors of South and North Darfur to declare a state of emergency and impose curfews in their states their states