Sudan, September 2025: 968 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED
In September 2025, ACLED recorded 216 political violence events in Sudan, with 968 deaths (+3% against August 2025), −25% against September 2024. Attacks on civilians killed 142. The most affected region: North Darfur (467 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.
- Reported deaths
- 968
- +3% against the month before
- Violent events
- 216
- Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
- 142
- Demonstrations
- 6
Reported deaths per month
Regions in September 2025
| Region | Reported deaths | Violent events | Civilians killed (targeted attacks) |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Darfur | 467 | 69 | 87 |
| North Kordofan | 418 | 80 | 15 |
| West Kordofan | 35 | 18 | 13 |
| South Darfur | 31 | 18 | 19 |
| South Kordofan | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| Central Darfur | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Khartoum | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Al Jazirah | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Blue Nile | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| East Darfur | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Northern | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| White Nile | 0 | 4 | 0 |