Sudan, April 2025: 2,077 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED
In April 2025, ACLED recorded 314 political violence events in Sudan, with 2,077 deaths (+35% against March 2025), +127% against April 2024. Attacks on civilians killed 721. The most affected region: North Darfur (1,153 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.
- Reported deaths
- 2,077
- +35% against the month before
- Violent events
- 314
- Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
- 721
- Demonstrations
- 11
Reported deaths per month
Regions in April 2025
| Region | Reported deaths | Violent events | Civilians killed (targeted attacks) |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Darfur | 1,153 | 86 | 266 |
| Khartoum | 300 | 74 | 251 |
| North Kordofan | 200 | 39 | 33 |
| West Kordofan | 133 | 20 | 74 |
| South Kordofan | 102 | 19 | 10 |
| White Nile | 67 | 15 | 7 |
| Sennar | 35 | 1 | 35 |
| South Darfur | 29 | 16 | 3 |
| River Nile | 15 | 7 | 15 |
| Blue Nile | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| Northern | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Central Darfur | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Al Jazirah | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| East Darfur | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Kassala | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Red Sea | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Abyei | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| West Darfur | 0 | 2 | 0 |