Never again?

Again, in #Darfur #Sudan . Now.

As one of the experts having warned about fighting in El Fasher, the nightmare scenario we have worried about since July appears to be beginning to unfold.

1 year into the conflict in #Sudan ,the situation is still grim esp. in North #Darfur .Partners are worried abt escalating security concerns

It's crucial for all involved to recognize the toll on innocent lives, respect civilian safety zones & work towards lasting peace
#WithSudan

1 year into #Sudan ’s latest conflict, & 21 years since pictures of burned out villages became synonymous w/ #Darfur , villages are still being destroyed by Arab militias, this time in Rif ElFasher. Whatever the provocation - & there are usually provocations in a land without rule…

#Sudan Analyst @kholoodkhair weighed in for @AJENglish feature on the one-year mark of a brutal military power struggle that has created the world's largest internal displacement crisis. InterviewHer in English or Arabic. UK based. interview-her.com/speaker/kholoo…

After one year of war, the people of #Sudan must have a light at the end of this tunnel of darkness and death.

Monday's conference in Paris is a moment to redouble our efforts to end the suffering and silence the guns.

My op-ed with Le Monde: lemonde.fr/afrique/articl…

China puts a lot of work into covering up repression in Xinjiang, wheeling out party-approved imams and diplomats from Iran, Russia and other allies to declare that Islam is flourishing. Here’s some on the ground reporting from Xinjiang this week 1/ economist.com/china/2024/04/…

1/Leaders meeting in Paris on April 15 should address how the suffering, humanitarian crisis in #Sudan has been also worsened by ongoing violations, hampering of aid by warring sides, acts may amount to war crimes. New Human Rights Watch hrw.org/news/2024/04/1…

BREAKING—This morning TIME confirmed that Google lied to its own workers, consumers & the press for years, and is in fact providing direct cloud computing services to the Israeli Ministry of Defense and Israeli Occupation Forces time.com/6966102/google…

We firmly condemn H.Res.1131, introduced on Wednesday in the House of Representatives by Rep. Thanedar. This resolution reflects a longstanding effort by the Hindu supremacist movement in the United States to divide South Asian communities.

🔗 Learn more: hindusforhumanrights.org/en/blog/hindus…

Today the Board overturned Meta’s decision to leave up a video showing armed men in #Sudan from the Rapid Support Forces detaining someone in a military vehicle.

We urge Meta to develop a scalable solution to proactively identify content outing prisoners of war during conflicts.

Another major ruling, Ranjinth Singh v Union of India - that recognizes the “right to be free from the adverse effects of climate change” that draws, innovatively on right to equality as well as right to life. Courts are leading the way. When will reality catch up? ⁦

PRESS RELEASE: in the advisory proceedings on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change, 91 written statements have been filed in the #ICJ Registry, the highest number of written statements ever to have been filed in advisory proceedings tinyurl.com/yeysc8r7

“Those who survived Gitmo still suffer, physically and psychologically, from their treatment at American hands. Nor have they found justice or any remedy for the lasting harms caused by their captivity”.Why I Continue to Write About Guantánamo | The Nation thenation.com/article/world/…

Deterioration in the binding nature, and the implementation, of Security Council decisions is leading us to a dangerous multipolar order that struggles to cooperate in preventing nuclear war and solving major threats to peace. 🇰🇪 statement at yesterday’s Veto Initiative debate

'The most senior IDF commander dismissed for his role in the drone strike which killed seven aid workers in Gaza is a settler who signed an open letter in January calling for the territory to be deprived of aid.'

telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…

🚨Breaking🇩🇪Germany has passed a landmark law that allows transgender and non-binary people to modify their legal documents to reflect their gender identity through an administrative procedure based on self-identification. hrw.org/news/2024/04/1…

In December, Human Rights Watch found Israel using starvation of Gaza as a weapon of war, a war crime. This week, we detail its deadly consequences: infants, toddlers, & school-aged kids dying from malnutrition, dehydration, & other starvation-related complications. hrw.org/news/2024/04/0….

I spoke with Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha about many things — about creating art during war, about the toll of destroying culture, about replanting flowers, and about birthdays and Eid in Gaza. I am deeply grateful for this conversation. open.spotify.com/episode/5nenUI…

A beautiful new Sudanese novel is here. Huge congratulations ReemsPerspective on this absolutely gorgeous work, A Mouth Full of Salt! Everyone go get your copy!