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CategoriesHuman TraffickingThe ongoing conflict between Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has escalated into a complex and decentralized war, defined by shifting territorial control, tribal fragmentation, and the rise of competing governance structures. The RSF’s siege of El Fasher and the Abu Shouk refugee camp reflects a broader strategy to dominate […]
CategoriesTerror FinancingMoney laundering and terrorist financing remain among the most persistent threats to global security, economic stability, and human rights. The recent joint call to action by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), INTERPOL, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) signals a renewed urgency for coordinated, innovative, and scalable responses. Illicit Financial […]
CategoriesAdvocacyAccording to a recent report by Amnesty International, Kenyan women employed as domestic helpers in Saudi Arabia face harsh, violent, and discriminatory working circumstances that frequently equate to forced labour and human trafficking. The report emphasizes how employers, sometimes motivated by bigotry, subjected women to terrible exploitation in private homes and how Saudi Arabia’s labour […]
CategoriesAdvocacyThe paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) overran the Zamzam displacement camp in North Darfur, Sudan, on April 11. They set fire to stores and homes, killed medical personnel, and opened fire on escaping people. Monitors report that hundreds of thousands of people were forcibly relocated and that at least 500 individuals—men, women, children, and the […]
CategoriesAdvocacyA devastating event has emerged: Muhammad Arshad, a Pakistani worker, died while working on the construction of a stadium for the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia. The incident occurred at a stadium under construction for Aramco in Khobar, where Arshad fell from an upper floor during a concrete-pouring task. The situation was deemed perilous […]
CategoriesAdvocacyThe French magazine Jeune Afrique, in an article titled “UAE, China, Russia, and Iran: Who is Supplying Sudan with Weapons in Its Ongoing War?”, noted that General al-Burhan’s takeover of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, represents a crucial turning point in his two-year conflict against General Hemedti. Nonetheless, this will not automatically resolve the civil war, […]