Combating violence against Sudanese women: Documenting 1138 rape cases in the areas of rapid support control – the seventh day

The Anti -Violence Unit against Women in Sudan, a government agency, has published a new statistic about the number of rape cases, which were committed in the areas of rapid support militia, noting that the cases have reached 1138 cases from April 2023 until February 2025.

The governmental authority confirmed that Sudanese women have been subjected to all forms of violations from killing, raping, kidnapping, arresting, asylum and displacement since the war was ignited, and for its part, Salim Ishaq, director of the Anti -Violence Unit against Women, said that among the documented cases of 1138, 193 children, all of which occurred in the areas of the Rapid Support Forces, according to the Sudan Tribune newspaper.

Salim Ishaq revealed that health services and psychological support have been provided to the injuries in the states of Khartoum, Al -Jazeera, Sennar, North and West Kordofan, and the state of Darfur, from April 2023 until last February.

The director of unity called on the state to strictly commit to protecting women from all forms of violence and discrimination, and working to integrate the gender perspective in all national policies.

She added: “Eliminating violence against women is not an option but rather a national and moral duty,” stressing the need to enable women to participate actively in decision -making, especially in any upcoming political settlement, stressing that this is not only a legitimate right, but also a necessity to ensure a comprehensive, fair and sustainable peace.

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