Though the governor in Dilling had suggested some peace initiatives, the threats and arrests continued. Mr. Amin Bashir Felein, the member of the national dialogue representing Nuba people in USA commented in a public speech that “while I was on a visit to a village with the governor of Dilling, we saw people running and hiding. When we asked them, they replied that; “whenever we see the government vehicle it means they have come to arrest people, so we hide from it”. 5 The Aim This report aims to bring to light the human rights violation and abuses in SK and BN states/ government territory of Sudan and the situation of IDPs from the two states. 5.1 6 Objectives o To provide the United Nations‟ Human Rights Expert for Sudan, AU, Amnesty International (AI), Human Rights Watch (HRW), the Diplomatic Missions and Embassies in Sudan with information, in order to enhance their efforts to compel the Government of Sudan to respect human rights. o To lobby and engage the Sudanese Civil Society in the process of human rights advocacy. o To study the human rights situation at the conflict zones of SK and BN in Sudan and come up with appropriate recommendations. Scope of the report 6.1 Geographical scope Sudan is one of the largest African countries; it consists of eighteen states, some of which are under conflict. This report covers two states under conflict, SK and BN as well as the internally displaced persons from those two states. SK State consists of seventeen (17) localities, some are located within a territory controlled by SPLA-N and others are under state control. BN State consists of seven (7) localities under state control with SPLA-N presence in three of them. This report covers the following towns and villages in SK under the state control; Dilling town and Almaash village in Dilling locality; Habila town in Habila locality; Kadogli town in Kadogli Locality; Talodi town and Altugula gold mines in Talodi Locality; Kalogi town in Kalogi locality; Al-Abbasiya town, Al-Sanadra village and Al-Shawaya village in AlAbbasiya Locality and Alsharak village in Rashad Locality; In BN the report focus on the following towns and villages under the state control; Roseires town, Tarfa, Abu-Zour, Badous, Karori, Hamda, Aljaref, Saweleil and the IDP‟s camp (North Roseires town) in Roseires Locality. Damazin town, Alserieo, Alhamra, 3