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Genocide survivors urge compassion for migrants ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day

Holocaust and genocide survivors who fled their homelands to escape persecution have urged Britons to show the same compassion afforded to them to the thousands of people crossing the English Channel in search of sanctuary. Vera Schaufeld, who left ...

25 Jan 2022 at 09:25

King tells former Sudanese refugees ‘I’m so glad you’re safe here’

The King has sympathised with former refugees who escaped by boat to Europe from the Darfur genocide telling them “I’m so glad you’re safe here”. Charles chatted with accountants, NHS consultants and charity workers who have made a new life for ...

15 Mar 2023 at 18:59

World

ICC prosecutor ‘investigating alleged new war crimes in Sudan’

The International Criminal Court prosecutor has said he is investigating alleged new war crimes and crimes against humanity in Sudan’s western Darfur region during the current conflict that has killed and displaced thousands. Karim Khan told ...

13 Jul 2023 at 20:51

World

More than 3.1 million people displaced by Sudan conflict, says UN

The raging conflict in Sudan has driven more than 3.1 million people from their homes, including some 700,000 who have fled to neighbouring countries, the United Nations said on Wednesday, amid growing concerns that the country is sliding ...

12 Jul 2023 at 12:08

World

UN chief says Sudan on brink of ‘full-scale civil war’ after months of fighting

UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres has said Sudan is on the brink of a “full-scale civil war” as fierce clashes between rival generals continued in the capital Khartoum. He warned that the war between the Sudanese military and a ...

09 Jul 2023 at 11:47

World

UN begins distributing food in war-torn region but warns of starvation risk

The United Nations said on Friday it has begun distributing food in Sudan’s war-ravaged Darfur region for the first time in months, following two successful cross-border operations, but the population still faces widespread ...

05 Apr 2024 at 20:02

World

Civilian death toll reaches 97 as Sudan battles intensify on third day

Sudan’s embattled capital awoke on Monday to a third day of heavy fighting between the army and a powerful rival force for control of the country, as the weekend’s civilian death toll rose to 97. Air strikes and shelling ...

17 Apr 2023 at 08:49

King and Queen Consort light candles to remember horrors of the Holocaust

The King and Queen Consort have lit candles at Buckingham Palace to remember those who suffered “such horrors” during the Holocaust. On Friday morning, Charles and Camilla met with Dr Martin Stern who was taken to Nazi ...

28 Jan 2023 at 00:07

Local News

‘Every day I die inside thinking about my country’

Hundreds of people have lost their lives since deadly clashes erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces. Khalid – who asked only to be identified by his first name for security reasons - ...

19 May 2023 at 12:33

World

UN resolution calling for end to hostilities in Sudan ahead of Ramadan

Britain has circulated a draft UN resolution calling for an immediate end of hostilities in Sudan ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The draft, seen by The Associated Press, expresses “grave concern over ...

07 Mar 2024 at 03:36

World

Sudan begins ceasefire ahead of conference to raise funds for humanitarian aid

Sudan’s warring parties have begun a ceasefire after two months of fighting pushed the African nation into chaos. Residents in the capital, Khartoum, and its neighbouring city of Omdurman reported “relative ...

18 Jun 2023 at 09:37

World

US and Saudi Arabia urge Sudan’s warring parties to agree new ceasefire

Saudi Arabia and the US have urged Sudan’s warring parties to agree to and “effectively implement” a new ceasefire as fighting showed no signs of abating in the northeastern African nation. Sudan descended ...

04 Jun 2023 at 15:46

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