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Hassan Berkia

@hassanahmedberk

Journalist and activist in the field of human rights and the rights of cultural and religious minorities.

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calendar_today11-02-2014 13:52:48

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In #Sudan, thousands of people, like Gida and Ahmed, have been uprooted again by violence. This is the world’s largest hunger crisis — driven by conflict, not by nature. WFP is scaling up to reach millions more people with food and nutrition support and turn the tide of famine.

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The father of #journalist Abdelazim Golo was killed in the Golo area of #Darfur after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) invaded and burned the village, according to Abdelazim. #Sudan #PressFreedom #journalism #Crisis

The father of #journalist Abdelazim Golo was killed in the Golo area of #Darfur after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) invaded and burned the village, according to Abdelazim.

#Sudan #PressFreedom 
  #journalism #Crisis
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The #Sudanese Journalists Syndicate expresses its deep concern over the deliberate incitement campaigns targeting #journalist Lina Yagoub, a correspondent for Al Arabiya channel in Sudan, on social #media platforms. #Sudan #Khartoum #PressFreedom #KeepEyesOnSudan

The #Sudanese Journalists Syndicate expresses its deep concern over the deliberate incitement campaigns targeting #journalist Lina Yagoub, a correspondent for Al Arabiya channel in Sudan, on social #media platforms. 

#Sudan #Khartoum 
#PressFreedom 
#KeepEyesOnSudan
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Al Arabiya correspondent Nezar Bagdawi was hit by a stray bullet this evening at his home in Karari, #Khartoum. He received #treatment at the #hospital and has since returned home in good #health. (Journalist Mohamed Hamed Juma) #Sudan #journalism #PressFreedom MEl

Al Arabiya correspondent Nezar Bagdawi was hit by a stray bullet this evening at his home in Karari, #Khartoum. He received #treatment at the #hospital and has since returned home in good #health. 

(Journalist Mohamed Hamed Juma)

#Sudan #journalism 
#PressFreedom 

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Omdurman is on the brink of a #health disaster. Cholera is spreading rapidly as residents resort to drinking contaminated Nile water. The shutdown of water stations—after power plants were targeted—has worsened the crisis. (Journalist Msha'air Ahmed) #Khartoum #Sudan #Cholera

Omdurman is on the brink of a #health disaster.
Cholera is spreading rapidly as residents resort to drinking contaminated Nile water. The shutdown of water stations—after power plants were targeted—has worsened the crisis.
 (Journalist Msha'air Ahmed)

#Khartoum #Sudan #Cholera
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The #Sudanese Minister of #Health has revealed that Khartoum State has been recording between 600 and 700 #cholera cases per week over the past month. #Sudan #Khartoum

The #Sudanese Minister of #Health has revealed that Khartoum State has been recording between 600 and 700 #cholera cases per week over the past month.
#Sudan #Khartoum
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#Journalist Abdujalil Mohammed Abduljalil was arrested from his home in #Kassala, eastern #Sudan, and taken to an unknown location. Reports say the arrest is linked to his exposure of alleged #corruption in a #government agency in Kassala State. #Journalism #Press MEl

#Journalist Abdujalil Mohammed Abduljalil  was arrested from his home in #Kassala, eastern #Sudan, and taken to an unknown location. Reports say the arrest is linked to his exposure of alleged #corruption in a #government agency in Kassala State.
#Journalism  #Press
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We were forced to flee the city of El Nuhud ( Kordofan) under extremely harsh and painful conditions—on foot, alongside #children, #women, and the elderly. Thousands are now wandering between villages that lack even the most basic necessities (.Journalist Ismail Hasabo) #Sudan

We were forced to flee the city of El Nuhud ( Kordofan) under extremely harsh and painful conditions—on foot, alongside #children, #women, and the elderly.
Thousands are now wandering between villages that lack even the most basic necessities
(.Journalist Ismail Hasabo) 
#Sudan
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Here are excerpts from an interview I gave to the Columbia Journalism Review about the situation of #Sudanese journalists during the devastating war. #Sudan #Khartoum #war #journalist #Journalism cjr.org/news/journalis…

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More than 7,700 #cholera cases - including over 1,000 cases in #children under the age of five - and 185 associated deaths have been reported in #Khartoum State since January 2025, according to #health authorities. (UNICEF News Release) #Sudan #keepEyeOnSudan

More than 7,700 #cholera cases - including over 1,000 cases in #children under the age of five - and 185 associated deaths have been reported in #Khartoum State since January 2025, according to #health authorities.
(UNICEF News Release)
#Sudan  #keepEyeOnSudan
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In Darfur, #women and girls face sexual #violence even in broad daylight. They live under constant threat, with little access to #services and immense barriers to speaking out. The true scale of this #crisis remains hidden in silence and fear (MSF -Sudan) #Sudan #Darfur

In Darfur, #women and girls face sexual #violence even in broad daylight.
They live under constant threat, with little access to #services and immense barriers to speaking out. The true scale of this #crisis remains hidden in silence and fear
(MSF -Sudan)
#Sudan #Darfur
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"Over 1 million children are at risk" #UNICEF: Cholera cases in Khartoum State have surged from 90 to 815 per day — a ninefold increase in just 10 days. (Journalist Shamael Elnoor) #Sudan #Khartoum #cholera #Children

"Over 1 million children are at  risk"
 #UNICEF: Cholera cases in Khartoum State have surged from 90 to 815 per day — a ninefold increase in just 10 days.
(Journalist Shamael Elnoor)
#Sudan #Khartoum
#cholera #Children
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👏🇸🇩 Sudanese sports #journalist Nahid Bashir has ranked 9th in #Africa for Best Article in the prestigious AIPS Awards! A proud moment for Sudanese sports #media. (Al taghyeer Newspaper) 🏆📰 #AIPSAwards #Sudan #SportsJournalism

👏🇸🇩 Sudanese sports #journalist Nahid Bashir  has ranked 9th in #Africa for Best Article in the prestigious AIPS Awards! A proud moment for Sudanese sports #media.
(Al  taghyeer Newspaper)

 🏆📰 #AIPSAwards #Sudan #SportsJournalism
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#Sudanese activists have shared a shocking video allegedly showing #RSF members running over a #SAF soldier with a #military vehicle. The footage shows a soldier lying on the ground as the vehicle deliberately drives over him, in front of armed men. #Sudan #KeepEyesOnSudan

#Sudanese activists have shared a shocking video allegedly showing #RSF members running over a #SAF soldier with a #military vehicle.
The footage shows a soldier lying on the ground as the vehicle deliberately drives over him, in front of armed men.
#Sudan
#KeepEyesOnSudan
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Darfur’s governor accuses the Rapid Support Forces of attacking a World #Food Programme convoy in #Darfur, saying the #militia looted trucks that survived the assault. #Sudan #KeepEyesOnSudan #WFP

Darfur’s governor accuses the Rapid Support Forces of attacking a World #Food Programme convoy in #Darfur, saying the #militia looted trucks that survived the assault.
#Sudan  #KeepEyesOnSudan 
#WFP
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#WFP and #UNICEF are outraged by the deadly attack on a humanitarian convoy in Al-Koma that killed 5 crew members. We urgently call for a full investigation and justice for those responsible. #NotATarget #Humanitarian #Crisis #Sudan #Darfur

#WFP and #UNICEF are outraged by the deadly attack on a humanitarian convoy in Al-Koma that killed 5 crew members.
We urgently call for a full investigation and justice for those responsible.
#NotATarget #Humanitarian #Crisis #Sudan  #Darfur