Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by MARTIAL Paul
As Sudan sinks into a humanitarian crisis as a result of the generals’ war, civilian organisations are beginning to take shape.
It is now nearly eight months since General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), and Hemedti, leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), (...)
, by ACHCAR Gilbert
The Sudanese tragedy continues to worsen, and the world is almost ignoring it, preoccupied quasi exclusively with the ongoing war in Ukraine, just as it previously ignored the horrific wars that have taken place over decades in and around Sudan, as well as other, still more deadly wars in (...)
, by Labour Hub
Namaa Al-Mahdi spoke recently at the online forum ‘Africa: the role of Russia and the war in Ukraine’, hosted by the Ukraine Solidarity Campaign. Here we publish an edited version of her speech.
25 men, women, and children were killed yesterday [September 3rd] in crossfire between Sudanese (...)
, by BRADLEY Tamsin
Sudan is riven by conflict and once again, women are the targets of the sexual violence that is rooted in the patriarchal nature of Sudanese society.
Watching and hearing the horrifying reports of violence and savagery in Sudan, those of us working to end violence against women and girls (...)
, by ELMARDI Duha
At the 2023 Historical Materialism conference in Montreal, Quebec, Duha Elmardi detailed the present state of struggle and refugee crisis in Sudan with particular attention to the role of women. We are delighted to present to our readers this transcript of Elmardi’s reflections.
Glory to (...)
, by AKRAM-BOSHAR Shireen, ALHAJ Muzna, BEAN Brian
Shireen Akram-Boshar and brian bean interview Muzna Alhaj, a member and organizer of a Khartoum Resistance Committee, about the escalating armed conflict between rival factions of the ruling junta and its impact on the revolutionary dynamic in Sudan.
by brian bean and Shireen Akram-Boshar (...)
, by ACHCAR Gilbert
In the face of the nightmare that Sudan is going through these days, we have a dream... [Translated from the Arabic]
In the face of the nightmare that Sudan is going through these days, we have a dream: the dream that the infighting between military factions in a country whose history has (...)
, by ACHCAR Gilbert
Professor of international relations at SOAS in London Gilbert Achcar explains that it would be simplistic to represent the conflict in Sudan as a proxy war in an interview with Dina Ezzat
On day nine of the conflict that has erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid (...)
, by RAMANI Samuel
Analysis: In Sudan’s power struggle, the Russian mercenary group Wagner sees clear advantages in prolonging the conflict and strengthening the bargaining power of the Rapid Support Forces.
On 23 April, US officials revealed that the Wagner Group offered powerful weapons, such as (...)
, by MENA Solidarity Network, The Alliance of Demand-based Campaigns (TAM)
In recognition of the urgency of the situation in Sudan and in internationalist solidarity, Tempest reprints two items published by the MENA Solidarity Network. The first is an updated Network appeal from April 19, 2023. The second is a statement from the Alliance of Demand-Based Campaigns (...)
, by ALNEEL Muzan
Four months after a historic popular upsurge in Sudan in December 2018 and the government repression that followed, the military deposed long-time dictator Omar al-Bashir. Civilian and military forces then governed in partnership, with democratic sectors pressing for an all-civilian (...)
, by MARTIAL Paul
One year after the coup d’état organized by the military against the transition process following the fall of Al-Bashir, the mobilization continues against a weak and divided government. Structures of self-organization of the populations have taken over the political field and are fighting (...)
, by No to the Oppression of Women (La liqahr al-nisa’a)
The Sudanese movement No to the Oppression of Women (La liqahr al-nisa’a) published this statement on their Facebook page in Arabic.
The regime of Omar al-Bashir in Sudan, who was overthrown by a popular uprising in 2019, used similar tactics to the Iranian regime to instil fear and division (...)
, by MARTIAL Paul
On 25 October 2021, Generals al-Burhan and Hemidti ended the transitional government that emerged from the 2019 revolution in Sudan with a coup. Since then, mobilization has continued despite the repression. The resistance committees, the backbone of the struggle, have adopted a charter (...)
, by ALNEEL Muzan
Almost six months since the military coup in Sudan, peaceful protests continue to take place according to weekly schedules issued by resistance committees. New forms and tools of resistance have emerged—even after more than 90 protesters have been killed by the state forces in protests, and (...)
, by MARTIAL Paul
A loaf of bread cost five Sudanese pounds in October 2021. Six months later, Sudanese women have to pay fifty pounds! This economic slump is accompanied by repression of demonstrators who tenaciously maintain the mobilization against the coup d’état led by al-Burhane and Hemidti. The putschist (...)
, by ABBAS Sara, AKRAM-BOSHAR Shireen, ALNEEL Muzan, GIZOULI Magdi el, MINDAS Abdelsalam
“In recent months, several resistance committees have led the issuance of political charters based on widespread consultation of their neighborhoods, regions, and with other revolutionary bodies in their areas. Given the rapid process of the committees’ evolution, a question poses itself: What (...)
, by Sudan Doctors
To all medical organizations, human rights organizations, unions, citizens of the free world:
Since last October, the Sudanese people have been peacefully demonstrating in the streets with extraordinary courage against yet another totalitarian military regime that seeks to replace their (...)
, by OMER Wini
Resistance committees are mobilising at grassroots level to bring about a fundamental transformation of the state
A few hours after the military coup in Sudan on 25 October 2021, its leader, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, appeared on television to announce the dissolution of the Sovereign Council, (...)
, by PESSOA Bianca , Sudanese Activist
Understand the violent military regime that took over power in Sudan and the struggles against it
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Political Background
Electing representatives became a possibility in Sudan since its independence, in 1954. The National Islamic Front (NIF), led by the Islamic Brothers (...)
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