MURDER OF MR. HAIDAR ISMAIL IN KADOGLI SUDANi

<p><b>HUDO Centre No.: H.K/PS/27/020 <br> 6th July 2020 <br>                                                                                                             PRESS STATEMENT <br>                                                                       MURDER OF MR. HAIDAR ISMAIL IN KADOGLI, SUDAN</b> <br> On 2nd July 2020, Mr. Haidar Ismail Ebaid was killed by unknown people near Elsaraf suburb of Kadogli town as he was traveling to his village. The case was reported at Kadogli military and police against anonymous. On 2 ndJuly 2020, Mr. Haidar Ismail Ebaid was traveling from Kadogli town to his village Al-Labu by a tuktuk which was driven by a diver named Suliman Mohamed (nicknamed Jangawi). After passing Elsaraf suburb of Kadogli town, they were obstructed and stopped by three masked and armed men. The masked men ordered Mr. Haidar to disembark from Tuktuk. Immediately after he had come down, they shot him twice (two bullets) one on his head and the other one on his chest. Mr. Haidar fell down and died soon after. According to the driver (eye witness), the attackers quickly went away/ disappeared. The driver went to the nearby military headquarters at Elsaraf suburb and reported the murder incident. After four (4) hours, the military went to the incident / crime scene and took the dead body to Kadogli hospital for postmortem. Thereafter, the relatives of Mr. Haidar buried his body. This case was also reported at Kadogli police. Mr. Haidar Ismail Ebaid (nicknamed Nalu) was 43 years old. He was self-employed based in Khartoum and he had come for a visit to his home village in Al-Labu. Al-Labu village is located in a distance of about 25 km Southeast of Kadogli town (the capital of Nuba Mountains/ South Kordufan State). HUDO is very concerned about the security situation and civilians’ safety in conflict areas and calls upon; <br> · Sudan government at state and central level to immediately investigate this case. <br> · Sudan government to address the state of insecurity in South Kordufan/ Nuba Mountains. <br> · Sudan government to ensure that the safety of civilians in conflict areas is guaranteed <br> · Sudan government to dissolve the PDF/ RSF and disarm them. <o:p></o:p></p><p> </p><p>End: For more information please write to: hudo2009@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></p>