Inside the conflict

Journalists are banned from the Nuba mountains. This makes it extremely difficult for International media to cover the war and it’s impact on civilians. Nuba Reports brings together local journalists with professional editors and mentors in order to produce verifiable and compelling dispatches from the front lines.
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Fighting broke out in June 2011 between Sudan’s government and Nuban rebels. Nuba Reports was founded by people living in the region after journalists and NGOs were banned. Our goal is to provide Sudan and the International community with credible and compelling dispatches from the front lines of this conflict and to illuminate the war’s impact on civilians. more
Negotiations between the SPLA-N and the Sudan government are underway through Saturday that could extend a ceasefire established in September. After the most violent fighting season since the war broke…
Citizens and soldiers across South Kordofan are bracing for a final round of massive, bloody battles as rains bring Sudan’s fighting season to a close. According to sources across the…
Over the past month SPLA-N rebels have attacked nearly a dozen garrison towns across South Kordofan state. Their goal is to disrupt the elections and show the government the scope…
Government forces are pushing south into the heart of rebel territory in South Kordofan, driving out tens of thousands of civilians as the fighting season reaches its peak. Around 70,000…
A massive fire ripped through the marketplace at the Yida refugee camp Thursday, March 13, destroying more than 100 shops and 30 houses. The fire began around 3:15pm near the…
Marriam Teia pointed to a bag of grain near the doorway of her home, a small inlet in the caves of the Nuba Mountains. “This is the last sack for…
Nuba Reports has obtained cell phone footage of uniformed men attacking and burning the village of Gardud al Badry, a small farming community in northeastern South Kordofan. The video, shot…
More than 200 leaders of the SPLM-N convened in the Nuba Mountains this week to address numerous issues critical to the conflicted South Kordofan and Blue Nile regions of Sudan….
“we will not waste a bullet on you… but we will leave you starving to death…” Abdu Rahman is one of nine men who escaped Kadugli Prison in the South…
Food shortages in Southern Kordofan have forced more than 65,000 refugees into a camp in Yida, South Sudan. In the past two months, the camp has seen an escalation from…
Idris lost his wife and two of his four children when a bomb from an Antonov plane exploded near his home. “Shrapnel came and ate them,” Idris told our reporters….
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