Sudanese Communist Party newspaper’s editor abducted by paramilitary RSF
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which has been at war with Sudan’s army since April 15, 2023, broke into the family home of Haitham Dafallah, the chief editor of Al-Maydan newspaper, and abducted him along with his brother, on January 19.
Somaliland’s unraveling hastened by Ethiopia port lease deal
With its decision to hand over a part of the breakaway territory to Ethiopia, separatist Somaliland’s regime could lose the support of its main pro-secession base
War in Sudan engulfs agricultural heartland amid record levels of hunger
After capturing Gezira, a State in central Sudan that was producing half of its wheat and providing refuge to hundreds of thousands of IDPs, the RSF is set to battle the Sudanese Armed Forces for the neighboring states to consolidate control over the country’s agricultural heartland
It is clear that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, UN-Panel concludes
While the ‘physical element’ of genocide is being documented and broadcast daily, the ‘mental element’ – i.e the intent behind the mass killing – which is more difficult to establish, has been repeatedly clarified by the leaders of Israeli government and military.
Contradictions deepen in Israel as genocidal war on Gaza enters third month
The settler-colonial state’s apartheid and occupation will not end unless international sanctions hurt its economy, argues anti-apartheid activist Ofer Neiman
Deadly diseases stalk millions in war-torn Sudan
Rawia Kamal, a health activist displaced after the paramilitary attacked her home, recounts the travails of being in war-torn Sudan with looming threat of diseases
Ethnic cleansing of West Darfur’s El Geneina culminates in largest massacre since onset of war in Sudan
At least 1,335 Internally Displaced Persons are estimated to have been killed in an attack on a camp near El Geneina. With this attack, all the people displaced during the civil war in Darfur in the 2000s, who are witnesses to the crimes committed then, been driven out of the capital of the West Darfur State by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces
“Colonial West backs Israel’s genocide, but Gaza has the solidarity of People’s Movements”
Haider Eid, professor of Cultural Studies at the Al-Aqsa University in Gaza, tells Peoples Dispatch that Palestinians in Gaza have to rely on the strength of people across the globe to put pressure on their governments to end the genocide