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2026 Reports

Sudan Team Report
Evidence of Military Assistance to RSF at ENDF Base in Asosa, Ethiopia

Special Report
April 8, 2026

Citation | Andersen, Daniel, Rebecca Chausse, Caitlin N. Howarth, Olivia Mooney, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Evidence of Military Assistance to RSF at ENDF Base in Asosa, Ethiopia” 8 April 2026. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Sudan Team Report
Assessment of Fire Damage in Al Umda IDP Camp, Tawila, North Darfur

Situation Report No. 73
March 27, 2026

Citation | Chausse, Rebecca, Caitlin N. Howarth, Olivia Mooney, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Assessment of Fire Damage in Al Umda IDP Camp, Tawila, North Darfur” 27 March 2026. Situation Report No. 73. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Ukraine Team Report
Willing Accomplices: Gazprom and Rosneft’s Role in the Transport and Indoctrination of Ukraine’s Children

Special Report
March 25, 2026

Citation | Bogardus, Nathaniel, Paige Farrenkopf, Caitlin N. Howarth, and Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Willing Accomplices: Gazprom and Rosneft’s Role in the Transport and Indoctrination of Ukraine’s Children.” 25 March 2026, Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Sudan Team Report
Confirmation: SAF Attack on El Daein Teaching Hospital

Situation Report No. 72
March 24, 2026

Citation | Daniel Andersen, Rebecca Chausse, Omer Ismail, Olivia Mooney, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Confirmation: SAF Attack on El Daein Teaching Hospital” 24 March 2026. Situation Report, No. 72. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Sudan Team Report
The Impact of Systematic Razing of Agricultural Communities Around El-Fasher: A Remote Sensing Study

Key Findings

March 10, 2026

Citation | Chausse, Rebecca, Daniel Andersen, Caitlin N. Howarth, Olivia Mooney, Danielle N. Poole, Nathaniel A. Raymond, Hannah Kerner, Ana María Tárano, Inbal Becker-Reshef, Yale Humanitarian Research Lab et al. “The Impact of Systematic Razing on Agricultural Communities around El-Fasher: A Remote Sensing Study” 10 March 2026. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT. NASA Harvest: University of Maryland, College Park, MD and Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.
Sudan Team Report
Identification of New RSF UAV Launch Site in Nyala

Situation Report No. 70
February 6, 2026

Citation | Andersen, Daniel, Caitlin Howarth, Omer Ismail, Olivia Mooney, Nathaniel A. Raymond, et al. “Identification of New RSF UAV Launch Site in Nyala,” 6 February 2026. Situation Report, No. 70. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Sudan Team Report
Confirmed Civilian Displacement & Recent Bombardment in El Obeid

Situation Report No. 69
January 16, 2026

Citation | Andersen, Daniel, Rebecca Chausse, Caitlin N. Howarth, Omer Ismail, Olivia Mooney, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Confirmation of Civilian Displacement and Recent Bombardment in El Obeid.” 16 January 2026. Situation Report, No. 69. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.

2025 Reports

RSF Systematic Mass Killings and Body Disposal in El-Fasher, 26 October – 28 November 2025 (December 16, 2025)
Citation | Andersen, Daniel, Rebecca Chausse, Caitlin N. Howarth, Omer Ismail, Olivia Mooney, Danielle N. Poole, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “RSF Systematic Mass Killings and Body Disposal in El-Fasher, 26 October – 28 November 2025” 16 December 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Atrocity Alert: Empty Markets, Ongoing Body Disposal in El-Fasher (November 21, 2025)
Citation | Andersen, Daniel, Caitlin Howarth, Olivia Mooney, and Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “ATROCITY ALERT: Empty Markets, Ongoing Body Disposal in El-Fasher.” 21 November 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Atrocity Alert: Evidence of Ongoing Body Disposal in El-Fasher (November 14, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. and Caitlin Howarth et al. “Evidence of Ongoing Body Disposal in El-Fasher.” 14 November 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Atrocity Alert: RSF Closed Berm Exit and Ongoing Body Disposal Operations in El-Fasher (November 6, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. and Caitlin Howarth et al. “ATROCITY ALERT RSF Closed Berm Exit and Ongoing Body Disposal Operations in El-Fasher” 6 November 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven
Atrocity Alert: Body Disposal and Mass Killing in RSF-Controlled El-Fasher (November 4, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. and Caitlin Howarth et al. “ATROCITY ALERT Body Disposal and Mass Killing in RSF-Controlled El-Fasher,” 04 November 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Atrocity Alert: RSF Mass Killings Persist in El-Fasher (October 31, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. and Caitlin Howarth et al. “Atrocity Alert: RSF Mass Killings Persist in El-Fasher.” 31 October 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Human Security Emergency: Day Two of RSF Control: Mass Killings Continue in El-Fasher (October 28, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A., Howarth, Caitlin et al. “HUMAN SECURITY EMERGENCY Day Two of RSF Control: Mass Killings Continue in El-Fasher.” 28 October 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Human Security Emergency: El-Fasher Falls to RSF: Evidence of Mass Killing (October 27, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A., Caitlin Howarth, et al. “HUMAN SECURITY EMERGENCY El-Fasher Falls to RSF: Evidence of Mass Killing,” 27 October 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: RSF Intentionally Targeting Civilian Shelters in El-Fasher (October 14, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. and Caitlin Howarth et al.[MO1] “SPECIAL REPORT: RSF Intentionally Targeting Civilian Shelters in El-Fasher” 14 October 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Systematic Arson Attacks Mark Next Phase of Mass Atrocities in El-Fasher (October 8, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. and Caitlin Howarth et al. “Systematic Arson Attacks Mark Next Phase of Mass Atrocities in El-Fasher,” 8 October 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Emergency Alert: RSF Preparing Large-Scale Suicide Drone Fleet for Launch in Nyala (September 29, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. and Caitlin Howarth, et al. “RSF Preparing Large-Scale Suicide Drone Fleet for Launch in Nyala,” 29 September 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Residents of El-Fasher Attempting to Escape as RSF Attacks Continue (September 26, 2025)
Citation | Nathaniel A. Raymond, Caitlin N. Howarth, et al. “Residents of El-Fasher Attempting to Escape as RSF Attacks Continue.” 26 September 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Human Security Incident: Confirmed: 19 September Strike on Al-Safiya Mosque (September 22, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. and Caitlin Howarth et al. “HUMAN SECURITY ALERT Confirmed: 19 September Strike on Al-Safiya Mosque.” 22 September 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: El-Fasher Falling, RSF Controls Abu Shouk IDP Camp (September 18, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. and Caitlin Howarth et al. “SPECIAL REPORT El-Fasher Falling, RSF Controls Abu Shouk IDP Camp.” 18 September 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Ukraine's Stolen Children: Inside Russia's Network of Re-education and Militarization (September 16, 2025)
Citation | Farrenkopf, Paige, Caitlin N. Howarth, and Nathaniel A. Raymond et al., “Ukraine’s Stolen Children: Inside Russia’s Network of Re-Education and Militarization.” 16 September 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
13 Long-Range Suicide Drones and Launch Platforms near Nyala Airport, May 2025 (September 12, 2025)Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. and Caitlin Howarth, et al. “13 Long-Range Suicide Drones and Launch Platforms near Nyala Airport, May 2025,” 12 September 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: No Safe Haven: Bombardment of Abu Shouk IDP Camp and El-Fasher’s Increasing Berm Encirclement (September 11, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. and Caitlin Howarth et al. “SPECIAL REPORT No Safe Haven: Bombardment of Abu Shouk IDP Camp and El-Fasher’s Increasing Encirclement by Berms”, 11 September 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Human Security Alert: RSF Wall-In El-Fasher’s Population to Prevent Escape (August 28, 2025)
Citation | Nathaniel A. Raymond, Howarth, Caitlin et al. “Human Security Alert: RSF Wall-In El-Fasher’s Population to Prevent Escape” 28 August 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Human Security Incident: Confirmed Bombardment at Naivasha Market in Abu Shouk IDP Camp (August 18, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A., Caitlin N. Howarth et al. “Human Security Incident: Confirmed Bombardment at Navaisha Market in Abu Shouk IDP Camp” 18 August 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Emergency Alert: RSF Massacre in Abu Shouk IDP Camp Corroborated (August 11, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. Raymond and Caitlin N. Howarth et al. “Emergency Alert: RSF Massacre in Abu Shouk IDP Camp Corroborated,” 11 August 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Human Security Alert: Evidence of Civilian Fatalities and RSF Control of Exit Points from El Fasher (August 6, 2025)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A. and Caitlin N. Howarth et al. “Human Security Alert: Evidence of Civilian Fatalities and RSF Control of Exit Points from El Fasher,” 6 August 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
RSF Alleged Massacre at Shag Alnom, Multidirectional Attacks on El-Obeid (July 18, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “RSF Razing of Shag Alnom, Multidirectional Attack on El-Obeid” 18 July 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Advanced UAV Destroyed at RSF-Held Nyala Airport (June 27, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Advanced UAV Destroyed at RSF-Held Nyala Airport,” 27 June 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Protected Civilian Infrastructure in El-Fasher Shelled as Zamzam Burns (May 15, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Protected Civilian Infrastructure in El-Fasher Shelled as Zamzam Burns.” 15 May 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Confirmation: Destruction of Aircraft at RSF-Held Nyala Airport (May 8, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Confirmation: Destruction of Aircraft at RSF-Held Nyala Airport.” 8 May 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
RSF Capture of En-Nahud and Detention of Civilians (May 7, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “RSF Capture of En-Nahud and Detention of Civilians” 07 May 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Six UAVs at RSF-held Nyala Airport (April 25, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Six UAVs at RSF-held Nyala Airport.” 25 April 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Human Security Emergency: Large-Scale Displacement of Civilians on Foot and Animal-Drawn Carts from Zamzam IDP Camp (April 22, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Human Security Emergency: Large-Scale Displacement of Civilians on Foot and Animal-Drawn Carts from Zamzam IDP Camp.” 22 April 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Human Security Emergency: Ongoing RSF Arson Attacks and Force Swell in Zamzam IDP Camp (April 16, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Human Security Emergency: Ongoing RSF Arson Attacks and Force Swell in Zamzam IDP Camp” 16 April 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Human Security Emergency: RSF Forces Capture and Destroy Zamzam IDP Camp (April 14, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Human Security Emergency: RSF Forces Capture and Destroy Zamzam IDP Camp” 14 April 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: Confirmation of Ground Assault on Zamzam IDP Camp (April 11, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Special Report: Confirmation of Ground Assault on Zamzam IDP Camp.” 11 April 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
RSF and SAF Attack Markets in El-Malha and Tora, North Darfur (March 27, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “RSF and SAF Attack Markets in El-Malha and Tora, North Darfur” 27 March 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
RSF Shells Abu Shouk IDP Camp and Attacks Communities Near El-Fasher (March 18, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “RSF Shells Abu Shouk IDP Camp and Attacks Communities Near El-Fasher.” 18 March 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Damage to Market and Burial Activity in Abu Shouk IDP Camp (March 7, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Damage to Market and Burial Activity in Abu Shouk IDP Camp.” 07 March 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Arson Attack & Airstrikes at Community Near Zamzam IDP Camp (February 14, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Arson Attack & Airstrikes at Community Near Zamzam IDP Camp.” 14 February 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: RSF Ground Assault on Zamzam IDP Camp (February 13, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “SPECIAL REPORT: RSF Ground Assault on Zamzam IDP Camp.” 13 February 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Kill Box: RSF Attacks IDP Camps and Razes Dozens of Communities around El-Fasher (February 5, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Kill Box: RSF Attacks IDP Camps and Razes Dozens of Communities around El-Fasher.” 5 February 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Situation Report: Fighting Continues in El-Fasher (January 31, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Situation report: Fighting continues in El-Fasher.” 31 January 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: Advanced UAVs Identified at RSF-Controlled Nyala Airport (January 16, 2025)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Advanced UAVs Identified at RSF-Controlled Nyala Airport.” 16 January 2025. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.

2024 Reports

Update: RSF Attacks on Zamzam IDP Camp, Widespread SAF Bombardment and RSF Targeted Razing in El-Fasher (December 19, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Update: RSF Attacks on Zamzam IDP Camp, Widespread SAF Bombardment and RSF Targeted Razing in El-Fasher.” 19 December 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: RSF Heavy Artillery in Range of Zamzam IDP Camp as Civilians Flee (December 13, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “SPECIAL REPORT: RSF Heavy Artillery in Range of Zamzam IDP Camp As Civilians Flee.” 13 December 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Widespread Damage to Healthcare Facilities in Khartoum State, Sudan (December 10, 2024)
Citation | Zena Ahmed, Faisal Ahmed Alnoor, Abdulazim Awadalla, Caroline Crystal, Anmar Homeida, Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Olivia Mooney, Elbara M. Noureldin, Danielle N. Poole, Nathaniel A. Raymond, Antonia Zawalski et al. Yale Humanitarian Research Lab and Sudanese American Physician's Association. “Widespread damage to healthcare facilities in Khartoum State, Sudan 10 December 2024". Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Intentional, Systematic, & Widespread: Russia's Program of Coerced Adoption and Fostering of Ukraine's Children (December 3, 2024)
Citation | Raymond, Nathaniel A., Oona A. Hathaway, Caitlin N. Howarth, and Kaveh Khoshnood et al., “Intentional, Systematic, & Widespread: Russia’s Program of Coerced Adoption and Fostering of Ukraine’s Children.” 3 December 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: Zamzam IDP Camp Attacked: Confirmation of Munition Impacts Between 1-3 December 2024 (December 3, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Zamzam IDP Camp Attacked: Confirmation of Munition Impacts Between 1-3 December 2024” 03 December 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
El-Fasher Situation Report: Ongoing Bombardment Progresses into Central El-Fasher (November 15, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “El-Fasher Situation Report: Ongoing Bombardment Progresses into Central El-Fasher.” 15 November 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
El-Fasher Situation Report: RSF Advances on 6th Division as Zamzam Prepares for Attack (November 11, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “El-Fasher Situation Report: RSF Advances on 6th Division as Zamzam Prepares for Attack.” 11 November 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Twenty-Six Arson Attacks on Villages in Kutum Locality, North Darfur 12 October – 6 November 2024 (November 7, 2024)
Citation | Howarth, Caitlin N., Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. Twenty-Six Arson Attacks on Villages in Kutum Locality, North Darfur 12 October – 6 November 2024,” 7 November 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: Human Security Alert RSF Encirclement of 6th Infantry Division in El-Fasher, North Darfur (November 5, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Special Report: Human Security Alert RSF Encirclement of 6th Infantry Division in El-Fasher, North Darfur” 05 November 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: Corroboration of Widespread Body Disposal and Significant Increase in Gravesite Activity from RSF Attacks in El-Gezira (November 4, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Special Report: Corroboration of Widespread Body Disposal and Significant Increase in Gravesite Activity from RSF Attacks in El-Gezira” 04 November 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven
Continuing Bombardment in El-Fasher: Attacks on Civilian Infrastructure and IDP Camps (October 22, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Continuing Bombardment in El-Fasher: Attacks on Civilian Infrastructure and IDP Camps” 22 October 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: Fourteen Arson Attacks on Villages, North Darfur (October 16, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Special Report: Fourteen Arson Attacks on Villages in North Darfur, 2-12 October 2024” 16 October 2024
SAF Airstrike Campaign in North Darfur: Markets Damaged, Civilians Impacted (October 10, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “SAF Airstrike Campaign in North Darfur: Markets Damaged, Civilians Impacted.” 10 October 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Confirmation of High-Tempo Aerial Bombardment in El-Fasher (October 7, 2024)
Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Confirmation of High-Tempo Aerial Bombardment in El-Fasher, 1-6 October 2024.” 07 October 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Airstrikes Damage Nyala International Airport (September 30, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Airstrikes Damage Nyala International Airport.” 30 September 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
New Phase: RSF and SAF Clash in El Fasher, Civilians Flee and Casualties Mount (September 20, 2024)
Citation | New Phase: RSF and SAF Clash in El Fasher, Civilians Flee and Casualties Mount (20 September 2024)
Free-Fire Zone: Widespread Aerial and Artillery Bombardment across El-Fasher (September 13, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Free-Fire Zone: Widespread Aerial and Artillery Bombardment across El-Fasher.” 13 September 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
El-Fasher: Recent Hospital Bombardment and Current Areas of Control (August 29, 2024)
Citation | Howarth, Caitlin N., Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “El-Fasher: Recent Hospital Bombardment and Current Areas of Control,” 29 August 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health:
Flood Zone: Impact of Heavy Rains on Humanitarian and Human Security Situation in El-Fasher and Zamzam IDP Camp (August 2, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Danielle N. Poole, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Flood Zone: Impact of Heavy Rains on Humanitarian and Human Security Situation in El-Fasher and Zamzam IDP Camp” 2 August 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Tactical Changes in El-Fasher: Targeted Bombardment of Healthcare and Humanitarian Facilities (June 28, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Tactical Changes in El-Fasher: Targeted Bombardment of Healthcare and Humanitarian Facilities” 28 June 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: Cargo Plane over RSF Territory & Continued Civilian Displacement from El-Fasher (June 12, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Special Report: Cargo Plane over RSF Territory & Continued Civilian Displacement from El-Fasher” 12 June 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Special Report: El-Fasher: State of Crisis (June 5, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “SPECIAL REPORT El-Fasher: State of Crisis.” 5 June 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
RSF Burning Agricultural Communities Close to El-Fasher and Razing of Civilian Dwellings inside the City (May 29, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “RSF Burning Agricultural Communities Close to El-Fasher and Razing of Civilian Dwellings inside the City.” 29 May 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Fighting in Abu Shouk IDP Camp, El-Fasher North Darfur (May 20-23, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Fighting in Abu Shouk IDP Camp, El-Fasher North Darfur, 20-23 May 2024” 23 May 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
RSF Advances in El-Fasher as Conflict-Related Damage Intensifies (May 14-20, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “RSF Advances in El-Fasher as Conflict-Related Damage Intensifies, 14-20 May 2024” 21 May 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Escalating Conflict-Related Damage in South and East of El-Fasher (May 10-14, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Escalating Conflict-Related Damage in South and East of El-Fasher, 10-14 May 2024” 15 May 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Assessment of Conflict-Damaged Civilian Dwellings in El-Fasher (May 2, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Assessment of Conflict-Damaged Civilian Dwellings in El-Fasher” 2 May 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Confirmation of Nine Arson Attacks West of El-Fasher, Sudan (April 16, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al., “Confirmation of Nine Arson Attacks West of El-Fasher, Sudan.” 16 April 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Visual Confirmation of Additional Burned Communities and RSF Forces in El-Fasher (April 29, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Visual Confirmation of Additional Burned Communities and RSF Forces in El-Fasher” 29 April 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Confirmation of Sudan Armed Forces Bombardment Consistent with Rapid Support Forces Present in El-Fasher (April 19, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al., “Confirmation of Sudan Armed Forces Bombardment Consistent with Rapid Support Forces Present in El-Fasher.” 19 April 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.
Strategic SAF Installation on Nyala – El-Fasher Road Vacated: Zamzam IDP Camp Now Unprotected (April 22, 2024)
Citation | Caitlin N. Howarth, Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond et al. “Strategic SAF Installation on Nyala – El-Fasher Road Vacated: Zamzam IDP Camp Now Unprotected.” 22 April 2024. Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale School of Public Health: New Haven.

2023 Reports

Humanitarian Impact of Fighting and Bombardment Across Khartoum State (September 25, 2023)Citation | Howarth, Caitlin N., Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond, et al. “Humanitarian Impact of Fighting and Bombardment across Khartoum State", 25 September 2023, Sudan Conflict Observatory: Washington, DC. Available at https://sudan.conflictobservatory.org.
Evidence Consistent with Alleged Body Disposal in El-Geneina (September 14, 2023)Citation | Howarth, Caitlin N., Kaveh Khoshnood, Nathaniel A. Raymond, et al. “Evidence consistent with alleged body disposal in El-Geneina.” Report 010. 14 September 2023, Sudan Conflict Observatory: Washington, DC. Available at https://sudan.conflictobservatory.org.
Critically Deteriorating Human Security and Humanitarian Situation Across Nyala (August 31, 2023)Citation | Howarth, Caitlin N., Kaveh Khoshnood, Andrew Marx, Nathaniel A. Raymond, et al. “CRITICALLY DETERIORATING HUMAN SECURITY AND HUMANITARIAN SITUATION ACROSS NYALA” Report 010. 31 August 2023, Sudan Conflict Observatory: Washington, DC. Available at https://sudan.conflictobservatory.org.
Spot Report: Sirba, West Darfur, 24-30 July 2023 (August 2, 2023)Citation | Howarth, Caitlin N., Kaveh Khoshnood, Andrew Marx, Nathaniel A. Raymond, et al. “TITLE: Sirba, West Darfur, 24 July– 30 July, 2023” Report 008 02 Aug 2023, Sudan Conflict Observatory: Washington, DC. Available at https://sudan.conflictobservatory.org.
Impact of 100 Days of Fighting Across Civilian Areas in Khartoum State 15 April - 26 July, 2023 (July 28, 2023)Citation | Howarth, Caitlin N., Kaveh Khoshnood, Andrew Marx, Nathaniel A. Raymond, et al. “TITLE: Impact of 100 days of Fighting across Civilian Areas in Khartoum” Report 007 28 July 2023, Sudan Conflict Observatory: Washington, DC. Available at https://sudan.conflictobservatory.org.
Situational Awareness Report (July 7, 2023)Citation | Howarth, Caitlin N., Kaveh Khoshnood, Andrew Marx, Nathaniel A. Raymond, et al. “Widespread Human Security & Humanitarian Conflict Impacts.” Report 005 07 July 2023, Sudan Conflict Observatory: Washington, DC. Available at https://sudan.conflictobservatory.org.
Situational Awareness Report (June 29, 2023)Citation | Howarth, Caitlin N., Kaveh Khoshnood, Andrew Marx, Nathaniel A. Raymond, et al. “Widespread Human Security & Humanitarian Conflict Impacts.” Report 004 29 June 2023, Sudan Conflict Observatory: Washington, DC. Available at https://sudan.conflictobservatory.org.
Situational Awareness Report (June 22, 2023)Citation | Howarth, Caitlin N., Kaveh Khoshnood, Andrew Marx, Nathaniel A. Raymond, et al. “SITUATIONAL AWARENESS REPORT, Report 003”, 22 June 2023, Sudan Conflict Observatory: Washington, DC. Available at https://sudan.conflictobservatory.org.
Situational Awareness Report (June 15, 2023)Citation | Howarth, Caitlin N., Kaveh Khoshnood, Andrew Marx, Nathaniel A. Raymond, et al. “SITUATIONAL AWARENESS REPORT, Report 002”, 15 June 2023, Sudan Conflict Observatory: Washington, DC. Available at https://sudan.conflictobservatory.org.
Widespread Human Security & Humanitarian Conflict Impacts (June 9, 2023)Citation | Howarth, Caitlin N., Kaveh Khoshnood, Andrew Marx, Nathaniel A. Raymond, et al. “Widespread Human Security & Humanitarian Conflict Impacts.” Report 01. 09 June 2023, Sudan Conflict Observatory: Washington, DC. Available at https://sudan.conflictobservatory.org.

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