Sudan: Sexual Violence in Sudan - 'They Beat Us and They Raped Us Right There On the Road in Public'

As Sudan Enters Its Third Year of Civil War, the Japanese Government Is Teaming up with Agencies to Support Women Refugees Who Are Victims of Sex Crimes.

PORT SUDAN, Sudan — The government is striving to support women facing hardship in Sudan as the northeast African country enters the third year of a civil war.

Women in Sudan’s Darfur at ’near-constant risk’ of sexual violence: MSF

Sexual violence is a "near-constant risk" for women and girls in Sudan's western region of Darfur, Doctors without Borders (MSF) warned on Wednesday, calling for urgent action to protect civilians and provide support to survivors. Since war began in April 2023 between Sudan's regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, the reported attacks in Darfur have been "heinous and cruel, often involving multiple perpetrators," according to MS…

Widespread sexual violence against women and girls in Sudan’s Darfur region

Widespread sexual violence against women and girls in Sudan’s Darfur region MSF is working in multiple areas of Darfur and eastern Chad to provide care to survivors. Kate Rankin May 28 2025, 10:37pm This article discusses sexual violence.Women and girls in the Darfur region of Sudan are at near-constant risk of sexual violence, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is warning, as violence against civilians continues to define …

For women, there are no more safe places in Sudan because of sexual violence, warns the relief organization Doctors Without Borders. It is particularly bad in Darfur.

Sudan: Sexual Violence in Sudan - 'They Beat Us and They Raped Us Right There On the Road in Public'

Women and girls in Sudan's Darfur region are at near-constant risk of sexual violence, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warned today. The true scale of this crisis remains difficult to quantify, as services remain limited, and people face barriers in seeking treatment or speaking about their ordeal. Yet all the victims and survivors who speak with MSF teams in Darfur and across the border in Chad share horrifying stories of brutal violence and rap…

“They Raped Us on the Road in Public”: Médecins Sans Frontières Exposes Systematic Use of Rape as a Weapon in Sudan’s War

SOUTH ASIA – May 30, 2025 — Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is raising the alarm over the widespread use of rape as a weapon in Sudan’s war. In Darfur region, hundreds of women and girls some as young as five, have come forward with accounts of brutal, public, and repeated sexual violence by armed groups. MSF medical teams working in Darfur and in refugee camps across the border in Chad describe the scale and severity of sexual violence as a camp…