What is happening in Sudan

Since 15 April 2023, Sudan has been at war.

This section is a sourced record of what is happening, who is fighting, where the violence is concentrated, and which women and girls are paying the price. It is updated continuously. It cites only verifiable primary sources — Amnesty International, Médecins Sans Frontières, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the UN Human Rights Office, the SIHA Network, ACJPS, and the documented testimony bank.

• The War

  Background, timeline, actors.

• Women & Girls Under Siege

  The focused argument, with data.

• Geography of Atrocities

  Documented incidents across Darfur, Kordofan, Khartoum, Al-Gezira, and the refugee corridors to Chad and South Sudan.

• Documented Incidents

  The dated incident log, sourced.

Updated 16 May 2026. Last source review 16 May 2026.