PD Staff / Peoples DispatchApr 26, 2024
The war-torn country faces the destruction of its health infrastructure, widespread displacement and hunger. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Pavan Kulkarni / Peoples DispatchFeb 26, 2024
With over half the population hungry and starvation deaths increasing by the hour, Sudanese brace for worse as the country enters the lean season on the heels of a harvest season lost to war. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Pavan Kulkarni / Peoples DispatchJan 2, 2024
After capturing Gezira, a State in central Sudan that was producing 40% of its wheat, the RSF is set to battle the Sudanese Armed Forces to consolidate control over the country’s agricultural heartland. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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Pavan Kulkarni / Peoples DispatchNov 21, 2023
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. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Jessica Corbett / Common DreamsApr 17, 2023
The U.N. chief's spokesperson called on warring forces to "immediately cease hostilities, restore calm, and initiate a dialogue." Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
SAMY MAGDY / The Associated PressFeb 11, 2020
For his role in the Darfur conflict, the county's former president also stands accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
JOE MWIHIA, JOSPHAT KASIRE and BEN CURTIS / The Associated PressFeb 2, 2020
The voracious insects have swept in from Somalia and Ethiopia to threaten other East African nations — and they're breeding fast. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
COLLEEN LONG and NOMAAN MERCHANT / The Associated PressJan 31, 2020
Immigrants from Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan and Tanzania face restrictions in obtaining certain visas, but not a travel ban. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
JONATHAN LEMIRE, LISA MASCARO and JILL COLVIN / The Associated PressJan 11, 2020
An announcement is expected to coincide with the third anniversary of Trump's first travel ban, which sparked massive protests and chaos. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigDec 26, 2019
Mass protests have reshaped Iraq, Lebanon, Algeria and Sudan, but you'd never know it from the coverage they've received in U.S. media. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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