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The government of Sudan files a lawsuit in the International Court of Justice against the United Arab Emirates for its alleged support of the Rapid Support Forces and its complicity in genocide against the Masalit people in Darfur, Sudan. The UAE denies its involvement in Sudan and calls the lawsuit a "publicity stunt".
2025-03-6

The Sudanese Armed Forces kill Ali Yaqoub Gibril, a commander of the Rapid Support Forces in Darfur, Sudan.
2024-06-14

Amnesty International say dozens of children in Darfur are among more than 200 people estimated to have been killed by Sudan government chemical weapons since January.
2016-09-28

According to the Sudanese electoral commission, more than 97% of voters in Darfur choose to remain as five states rather than form a single region. However, The vote was held amid ongoing insecurity and many of Sudan's 2.5 million displaced people were not registered to vote, with the U.S. State Department warning that the referendum could not be considered credible "under current rules and conditions".
2016-04-23

Sudan's Electoral Commission declares that incumbent President of Sudan Omar al-Bashir won re-election with 94.4 per cent of the vote extending his 25 year rule. He has been indicted multiple times by the International Criminal Court for being personally responsible for war crimes committed in Darfur and elsewhere in Sudan.
2015-04-27

Yellow fever kills 32 people and sickens at least 50 more in the Darfur region of Sudan.
2012-11-1

Darfur is to be divided into smaller states by Sudan, causing rebels in the region to protest.
2011-03-8

3 Russian aircrew kidnapped in Sudan's Darfur region are released.
2010-08-31

Sudan announces it will close its border with Libya due to the operations of Darfur rebels in the area.
2010-06-29

At least 48 people are killed in rival clashes between nomadic groups in the Darfur region of Sudan.
2010-06-19