Years of conflict have left thousands of Sudanese students struggling to continue their education in exile.
![After fleeing Sudan, pharmacy student Islam Ibrahim now supports newly arrived women and girls at Korsi refugee camp in the Central African Republic [Zeinab Mohammed Salih/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/8110bc77-494b-43e1-b43f-d9b9812c28c5_BBAB3AD5-EB93-4F92-9E05-14DDC5867335-1-1783602000.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Years of conflict have left thousands of Sudanese students struggling to continue their education in exile.
![After fleeing Sudan, pharmacy student Islam Ibrahim now supports newly arrived women and girls at Korsi refugee camp in the Central African Republic [Zeinab Mohammed Salih/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/8110bc77-494b-43e1-b43f-d9b9812c28c5_BBAB3AD5-EB93-4F92-9E05-14DDC5867335-1-1783602000.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
In recent years, resentment against the presence of France in its former African colonies has been on the increase.

Despite a peace deal signed in 2020, a military coup in Sudan last year has brought back instability in the region.

Libya’s culture minister was released in January after six days in prison, but has not resumed her official duties.

The 2019 removal of the former president is marked with demonstrations against October 2021 military coup.
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For years, there have been repeated attacks in agrarian non-Arab communities by predominantly Arab armed groups.

The tribunal has been sandwiched between allegations from the public and attacks from the government.

The Juba-born politician and activist is fighting for her position in parliament, her citizenship and her life.

Women rally to condemn sexual violence, after the UN said it had documented 13 instances of rape during recent protests.

Analysts warn rising political tensions risk derailing transition towards full civilian rule.
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