Yosra is a Sudanese blogger & activist. As an advocate for the rights of women, refugees & displaced communities, Yosra has been selected as a correspondent for Voices of Our Future 2013 by World Pulse. She blogs in English/Arabic here & tweets @sudanesedream
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia‘Killing a student is killing a nation’: Sudanese universities revolt
Seven Sudanese public universities have witnessed waves of protests during the past week: the crackdown on civil...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSudan and Operation Decisive Storm
Major opposition parties in Sudan boycotted the elections that took place earlier this month, but are now supporting...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTabit and sexual violence in Darfur
Darfur has practically been closed off to journalists, politicians and independent civil society organizations, and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIt’s always the woman’s fault
In the day-to-day lives of women in Sudan, it's easy for a man to rape a women and get away with it. However, a...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe myth of peace in Darfur
The National Congress Party’s (NCP) peace agreements, like the DDPD, will never achieve peace as long as their...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia#Strike4Sudan - its supporters and its critics debate the way forward
Activists criticizing the strike are searching for more radical revolutionary actions. The feeling of responsibility...