An air travel ban has been imposed for passengers flying via Ethiopian Airlines from Mekelle, the capital of the northern Tigray region to the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, credible sources told Sudan Tribune. The new travel restriction comes less than two weeks after Ethiopian Airlines resumed passenger flight operations to the war-torn Tigray region over two years. Any passenger was allowed to travel between Mekelle and Addis Ababa since commercial…
A US-based human rights group has called upon the Sudanese authorities to stop the judicial harassment of Christian citizens.The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) urged authorities to ensure respect for religious rights and guarantee individual’s freedom of religious creed and worship as provided for in the Constitutional Declaration and under international human rights treaties which Sudan is party to.“On 22 June 2022, police in Zalingi city in…
A US-based human rights group has called upon the Sudanese authorities to stop the judicial harassment of Christian citizens.The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) urged authorities to ensure respect for religious rights and guarantee individual’s freedom of religious creed and worship as provided for in the Constitutional Declaration and under international human rights treaties which Sudan is party to.“On 22 June 2022, police in Zalingi city in…
Detained activist Seifelislam Essameldin Mohamed suffers from frequent convulsions and poor hearing and sight as a result of being severely tortured in detention. The authorities reportedly hampered his treatment in a hospital in Khartoum on Tuesday. Fellow activists launched a campaign on social media for his release.Lawyer Rehab Mubarak told Radio Dabanga’s Sudan Tour programme yesterday that Mohamed was detained more than two months ago. The authorities charged him with…
SCHLOSS ELMAU (Germany)— Group of Seven leaders pledged to raise US$600 billion in private and public funds over five years to finance needed infrastructure in developing countries and counter China’s older, multitrillion-dollar Belt and Road project.US President Joe Biden and other G7 leaders relaunched the newly renamed “Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment” at their annual gathering being held this year at Schloss Elmau in southern Germany.Biden said the United…
The mayor of Bor Municipal Council in Jonglei State, James Gai Makoor, on Monday, swore in seven officials to the town’s Bench Court to handle minor cases.Mayor Gai told Radio Tamazuj Monday that the new court officials will help the municipality in reducing the backlog of cases. “They will handle cases mostly concerning the town like minor crimes, community conflicts, and chamber of commerce cases,” he said. “These 7 include…
