Sudan justice gap widens as abuses contradict ‘standards’

Sudan justice gap widens as abuses contradict ‘standards’

Sudan’s justice system is facing growing scrutiny after the public prosecutor defended adherence to “international standards” while reports continue to document arbitrary detention, torture, and extrajudicial abuses by forces aligned with General al-Burhan’s army (SAF). Public Prosecutor Intisar Abdel Aal said her office remains committed to legal timelines in investigations, describing them as a “fundamental guarantee” of detainees’ rights and …