Women from Sudan's South Kordofan state have been repeatedly raped and some held as sex slaves by fighters from the warring ...

Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters and allied militias have raped scores of women and girls, including in the context of sexual slavery, in Sudan’s South Kordofan state since September 2023, Human ...

Throughout the year, HRW covered many human rights topics and crises around the world. From investigations into crimes ...

United Nations member countries should take urgent steps to end the UN’s financial troubles, which are hindering human rights ...

Rights group says sexual violence constitutes war crimes, and that it underscores the urgent need for international action to ...

HRW’s Mohamed Osman and Laetitia Bader, have just returned from the town of Renk in South Sudan, near the border with Sudan.

We’ve reported on some of the horrific crimes being perpetrated by the warring parties before. In the conflict between the ...

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group fighting Sudan's army, is accused of committing mass sexual atrocities ...

In its latest report on civil war-torn Sudan, monitor NGO Human Rights Watch documented dozens of cases of sexual violence ...