Sudan, January 2024: 972 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED
In January 2024, ACLED recorded 632 political violence events in Sudan, with 972 deaths (+26% against December 2023), +1,289% against January 2023. Attacks on civilians killed 312. The most affected region: Khartoum (383 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.
- Reported deaths
- 972
- +26% against the month before
- Violent events
- 632
- Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
- 312
- Demonstrations
- 11
Reported deaths per month
Regions in January 2024
| Region | Reported deaths | Violent events | Civilians killed (targeted attacks) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khartoum | 383 | 440 | 113 |
| West Kordofan | 126 | 18 | 21 |
| Al Jazirah | 106 | 71 | 88 |
| Abyei | 95 | 16 | 36 |
| South Kordofan | 84 | 25 | 21 |
| North Kordofan | 46 | 11 | 4 |
| North Darfur | 35 | 10 | 12 |
| River Nile | 29 | 5 | 13 |
| Sennar | 24 | 9 | 0 |
| South Darfur | 24 | 5 | 0 |
| White Nile | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| Gedaref | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| Central Darfur | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Blue Nile | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| East Darfur | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kassala | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Northern | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| West Darfur | 0 | 1 | 0 |