Table of Contents Executive summary.......................................................................................................................... i Abbreviations .................................................................................................................................. ii 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 1 2 About HUDO ........................................................................................................................... 1 3 Brief background ..................................................................................................................... 2 4 Problem statement ................................................................................................................... 2 5 The Aim ................................................................................................................................... 3 5.1 6 Objectives ......................................................................................................................... 3 Scope of the report ................................................................................................................... 3 6.1 Geographical scope .......................................................................................................... 3 6.2 Ethnic composition........................................................................................................... 4 7 Methodology............................................................................................................................ 4 8 Limitation and challenges ........................................................................................................ 4 9 Arbitrary arrest ........................................................................................................................ 5 9.1 Arrests in South Kordufan................................................................................................ 5 9.1.1 Release of detainees in Al-Abbasiya ........................................................................ 5 9.1.2 SAF raided Almaash village ..................................................................................... 5 9.2 Arrests in Blue Nile .......................................................................................................... 6 9.2.1 9.3 10 Arrested for taking photos ........................................................................................ 6 Arrests among IDPs ......................................................................................................... 6 Unlawful killing ...................................................................................................................... 8 10.1 Three family members killed in Habila............................................................................ 9 10.2 Murder incident in Talodi ................................................................................................ 9 10.3 Al-Sanadra village massacre ............................................................................................ 9 10.4 Three people shot dead in Talodi ................................................................................... 11 11 Sexual violence ..................................................................................................................... 12 12 Observation of Court ordeal.................................................................................................. 12 12.1 The trial of Pastors’ and activist ..................................................................................... 12 iii