town, the arrest operation increased. The arrest campaign increased further by 23rd July 2024 when RSF attacked some other villages around Damazin in Blue Nile State. The exact number of people detained16 is unknown, because among them are the Internally Displaced People-IDPs from Sinar and Sinja (they are unknown/ unrecognized by BN citizens) who came seeking for refuge in Blue Nile State. All the detained people are civilians and SAF accuses them to be collaborators with RSF. The capacity of Roseries prison is one hundred and sixty (160) persons but currently, the number of prisoners/ detainees at Roseries prison is around five hundred and fifty persons (males and six females). This forced the security committee to use a fenced yard (known as hoosh Alestekhbarat) at SAF base to keep the big number of detainees (estimated around two hundreds) in a very poor condition. On 28th August 2024, the head of the judiciary in Blue Nile visited the Blue Nile state governor and complained about the crowded Roseries prison. He advised that some detainees should be released due to the bad conditions caused by the crowding and poor feeding of the prisoners. The governor promised to release some of them. The official visit of the judiciary system in Blue Nile to the Blue Nile state governor On 12th September 2024, a ceremony was organized at Roseries prison for the release of only thirty-two (32) prisoners (inmates). Yet, the conditions at the prison remained poor with 16 Basing on the emergency law (decree), the security committee in Blue Nile state usually issues the three (3) months prison sentence for the activists without taking them before court of law. 30