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New York, Feb 20 (JEN): Some 41,000 people have been forced to flee conflict in Darfur so far this year, according to the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). more
Darfur: UN-African Union mission peacekeepers attacked in spate of violence

New York, Jan 7 (JEN) The Joint United Nations and African Union Mission in Darfur has reported that its peacekeepers came under two separate attacks on Tuesday while on patrol, both times b ...

Darfur: UN peacekeeping chief warns Security Council of region’s ongoing insecurity, violence

New York, Dec 5 (JEN) The situation in Darfur remains precarious amid intermittent clashes, inter-communal violence, and a dire humanitarian crisis, the top United Nations peacekeeping offic ...

Darfur: African Union-UN mission launches campaign against recruitment of child soldiers

New York, Dec 2 (JEN) The United Nations-African Union Hybrid Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has launched a campaign throughout the western region of Sudan against the recruitment of children a ...

Darfur: UN envoy on sexual violence urges immediate access for probe into alleged mass rapes

New York, Nov 8 (JEN) The United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict expressed concern on Fridayabout allegations circulating in Darfur lo ...

Darfur: UN urges support for peace process

New York, Apr 25 (JEN): Stepped-up rebel attacks, clashes fuelled by local political rivalries, and mass displacement sparked by the abuses of a pro-Government militia have again left long-t ...