HUDO Centre More information Blue Nile is one of the states that have been undergoing conflict in Sudan. However, the current conflict/ fighting between Sudan Armed Force (SAF) and Rapid Support Force (RSF) has not fully reached there in Blue Nile. Sadly, the tribal conflict between Hawsa and Funj tribes which erupted in the year 2022 was partly triggered by the laxity of security forces. The tribal conflict resulted into violent acts between July and October 2022 whereby hundreds of people were killed and others injured, houses were burnt and thousands displaced. Madinah-8 is located in Guisan locality at the western shore of the Blue Nile River. In October 2022, the people of Hawsa tribe were forced by Funj people to evacuate Madinah – 8 (displaced) to Madinah-9. The affected rights: Right to life and safety; rule of law   Articles (44 &48) Sudan Transition Constitutional Document 2019 Articles (6& 26) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights together with articles (3 &7) in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights