Religious groups in Sudan want measures beyond symbolic moves: protection for civilians, reliable humanitarian aid and guarantees for religious freedom amid the fourth year of fighting between the SAF and RSF.
Christian leaders in Sudan back the US decision to withhold a visa for General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and say neither warring faction speaks for civilians.
They call for concrete protections for civilians, sustained humanitarian aid and legal safeguards for religious freedom, warning repeated ceasefires have failed without enforcement.
Sudan’s war—between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)—has persisted since April 2023 and involves foreign support for both sides.
Christian Today Christians call for more action to promote peace in Sudan Staff writer 25 September, 2026 12:03 BST (Photo: Since April 2023 Sudan has been locked in a vicious civil war between the SAF and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Both factions were previously aligned and the current conflict is essentially a battle for supremacy between two formerly allied warlords.
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Christians call for more action to promote peace in Sudan. They argue that the general is not the legitimate ruler of Sudan. Speaking anonymously, the Sub-Saharan African spokesperson for Open Doors, said, "This is about a power struggle between two groups – the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the SAF – neither of whom speak for civilians in Sudan.
[Religion News Service] A region in Sudan that was once a safe haven for refugees and where nearly half the population is Christian has become another scene of deadly violence as the country’s army and paramilitary battle in a fourth year of war. The peak of the violence in the Nuba Mountains, a region in the South-Ce
The cumulative death toll, including indirect mortality from starvation and lack of medical access, may exceed 150,000.
The case for the White House’s Security Council resolution on Sudan, made by two senior administration officials.
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