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Urgent Action good news: Three human rights defenders freed in SudanThree human rights defenders Khalafalla A. Mukhtar, Midhat A. Hamdan and Mustafa Adam have been released after being sentenced to time served by a court in Khartoum, Sudan.
Urgent action outcomes 13 Mar 2017 -
Urgent Action: Sudanese political activist held incommunicado in Saudi ArabiaSudanese national and political activist Alaa Aldin al-Difana is currently being held incommunicado without charge, following his arrest on 26 December 2016, raising fears he could be at risk of torture and other ill-treatment. He requires access to a…
Urgent action outcomes 02 Mar 2017 -
Urgent Action update: One freed, heavy sentences for three others in Sudan
Kuwa Shumal A. Zumam was set free by the court on 2 January after the prosecution failed to provide sufficient evidence to sustain the charges against him. Petr Jezek was sentenced to life imprisonment on 29 January, while Hassan A. Kodi and Abdulmonem…
Urgent action outcomes 09 Feb 2017 -
Urgent Action: Health concern for professor on hunger strike in Sudan
Dr Mudawi Ibrahim Adam, 58, a prominent Sudanese human rights defender has been on hunger strike since 21 January 2017 to protest against his arbitrary detention.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Jan 2017 -
Urgent Action: Sudanese activists held incommunicado in Saudi Arabia
Two Sudanese nationals have been detained incommunicado since their arrest on 21 December 2016 in Saudi Arabia after they supported recent civil disobedience in Sudan on social media. They are prisoners of conscience.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Jan 2017 -
UA good news: Man returned to Sudan from France, other no longer at risk
One of the two Sudanese nationals at risk of being illegally returned to Sudan from France was released on 22 November and is not at immediate risk.
Urgent action outcomes 07 Dec 2016 -
Urgent Action: Opposition members held as protests continue in Sudan
At least 23 members of Sudan’s political opposition parties have been arrested by the Sudanese National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) between 4 and 27 November.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Nov 2016 -
Urgent Action: Two men in France at serious risk if returned to Sudan
Two young Sudanese nationals are at risk of being forcibly returned from France to Sudan, where they would be at real risk of serious human rights violations.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Nov 2016 -
Urgent Action: Four prisoners of conscience on trial in Sudan
Hassan A. Kodi, Kuwa Shamal A. Zumam, Petr Jezek and Abdulmonem Abdumawla are on trial in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, for various charges related to the peaceful exercise of their rights to freedom of expression, association and religion.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Nov 2016 -
Urgent Action: Disclose whereabouts of ten arrested doctors in Sudan
The whereabouts of ten medical doctors remain unknown after being arrested by the Sudanese National Intelligence Service (NISS) between 30 October and 6 November. They are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment.
Urgent action outcomes 09 Nov 2016 -
End Action: Brothers convicted: one freed, one still held in Sudan
Two activists, Emad Al Sadig Ismael Hamdoun and his brother Erwa Al Sadig Ismael Hamdoun have been sentenced to six months and one year imprisonment respectively by a court in Khartoum, Sudan. Both were sentenced to time already served. Emad Al Sadig…
Urgent action outcomes 15 Sep 2016 -
Urgent Action: Eight arrested in Sudan, whereabouts unknown
10 people, seven of whom are Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), were arrested by Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) in Darfur on 31 July.
Urgent action outcomes 12 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action: Religious scholar detained without charge in Sudan
Yousef Abdallah Abker, a religious scholar, was arrested on 14 July by security agents after a sermon he gave in early July. He has been detained since then without any charge.
Urgent action outcomes 25 Jul 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Three Human Rights Defenders detained in Sudan
Three human rights defenders affiliated with the organization, TRACKS for Training and Human Development (TRACKS), remain arbitrarily detained without charge in Khartoum.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Jul 2016 -
Urgent Action good news: Sudanese students released from Niss detention
Eight students who were arrested while at the office of the human rights lawyer, Nabil Adib, in Khartoum on 5 May have been released on 19 June and 21 June.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Eight Sudanese human rights activists detained
Six staff members and a volunteer from TRACKS for Training and Human Development and the visiting director of Al Zarqa for Rural Development organisation have been detained since 22 May at the office of the National Intelligence and Security Service (…
Urgent action outcomes 31 May 2016 -
Urgent Action: Eight students in Sudan arrested, whereabouts unknown
National Intelligence Security Service (NISS) agents raided the office of a prominent human rights lawyer, Nabil Adib, in Khartoum on 5 May and arrested 10 people.
Urgent action outcomes 10 May 2016 -
Urgent Action: Six Sudanese protestors detained without charge
Six former University of Khartoum students have been detained without charge
Urgent action outcomes 03 May 2016 -
South Africa: Supreme Court ruling shows there can be no impunity for alleged war criminalsPress release 17 Mar 2016
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Urgent Action: Ten civil society activists harassed in Sudan
Activists at the centre for Training and Human Development in Khartoum had to report daily to the security services.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Mar 2016