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Human Rights and Development Organization
(HUDO)
Introduction
Security situation in the war zones remained relatively calm as a result of unilateral cease-fire declared by SPLA/N for one month. However
aerial bombarding is still continuing. Basic commodities prices has dramatically increased due to the latest government decision to stop
subsidizing the fuel. This has led to waves of protests in many cities. Sudanese authorities led aggressive crackdown against peaceful protestor,
at least two hundreds were killed and many more injured. Moreover, at least one thousand activists, journalists, opposition parties members and
protester detained.
Protests expected to reoccur widely to include many other cities.
Security
Sudanese cities appeared to be like a military garrisons, vehicles heavily armed, tanks and soldiers patrolling the streets and alleys, a wave of
arbitrary arrest of dissent has been the case since the end of September. In addition, since Sept. 29 Public Defense Forces including Janjaweed
have been seen in Khartoum.
The excessive use of power against the peaceful protests, resulted in many deaths and injuries. Furthermore, many injured have no access to
good health services. What is more is that doctors were ordered not to give any information details on the causes of death and some have been
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