Sudan, August 2024: 884 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED
In August 2024, ACLED recorded 491 political violence events in Sudan, with 884 deaths (−1% against July 2024), −52% against August 2023. Attacks on civilians killed 414. The most affected region: North Darfur (301 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.
- Reported deaths
- 884
- −1% against the month before
- Violent events
- 491
- Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
- 414
- Demonstrations
- 12
Reported deaths per month
Regions in August 2024
| Region | Reported deaths | Violent events | Civilians killed (targeted attacks) |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Darfur | 301 | 90 | 31 |
| Khartoum | 168 | 209 | 104 |
| Al Jazirah | 164 | 68 | 102 |
| Sennar | 119 | 33 | 113 |
| North Kordofan | 34 | 11 | 3 |
| East Darfur | 23 | 12 | 23 |
| West Kordofan | 17 | 4 | 1 |
| Blue Nile | 16 | 3 | 3 |
| Central Darfur | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| White Nile | 9 | 20 | 9 |
| River Nile | 6 | 11 | 6 |
| South Kordofan | 6 | 8 | 6 |
| South Darfur | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| West Darfur | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Abyei | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Gedaref | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kassala | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Northern | 0 | 1 | 0 |