Sudan, July 2023: 1,488 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED
In July 2023, ACLED recorded 541 political violence events in Sudan, with 1,488 deaths (−40% against June 2023). Attacks on civilians killed 300. The most affected region: Khartoum (771 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.
- Reported deaths
- 1,488
- −40% against the month before
- Violent events
- 541
- Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
- 300
- Demonstrations
- 21
Reported deaths per month
Regions in July 2023
| Region | Reported deaths | Violent events | Civilians killed (targeted attacks) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khartoum | 771 | 366 | 174 |
| West Darfur | 275 | 24 | 88 |
| South Darfur | 159 | 39 | 0 |
| North Kordofan | 86 | 23 | 4 |
| Central Darfur | 82 | 18 | 13 |
| South Kordofan | 67 | 33 | 9 |
| Al Jazirah | 18 | 12 | 5 |
| North Darfur | 17 | 13 | 7 |
| Blue Nile | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| River Nile | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Gedaref | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Abyei | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Northern | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| West Kordofan | 0 | 5 | 0 |