Sudan, December 2023: 771 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED
In December 2023, ACLED recorded 577 political violence events in Sudan, with 771 deaths (−70% against November 2023). Attacks on civilians killed 426. The most affected region: Khartoum (280 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.
- Reported deaths
- 771
- −70% against the month before
- Violent events
- 577
- Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
- 426
- Demonstrations
- 23
Reported deaths per month
Regions in December 2023
| Region | Reported deaths | Violent events | Civilians killed (targeted attacks) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khartoum | 280 | 361 | 155 |
| Al Jazirah | 205 | 99 | 174 |
| North Kordofan | 81 | 31 | 46 |
| South Darfur | 58 | 16 | 27 |
| Abyei | 42 | 13 | 0 |
| South Kordofan | 40 | 15 | 14 |
| River Nile | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| Central Darfur | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| White Nile | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Sennar | 8 | 11 | 6 |
| North Darfur | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| West Darfur | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| West Kordofan | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Blue Nile | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kassala | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Northern | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Sea | 0 | 1 | 0 |