War in Sudan one year on - in pictures

  • Rapid Support Forces commander Gen Mohamed Dagalo, then deputy head of Sudan's sovereign council, gives a media briefing in Khartoum in February last year. Reuters
    Rapid Support Forces commander Gen Mohamed Dagalo, then deputy head of Sudan's sovereign council, gives a media briefing in Khartoum in February last year. Reuters
  • Smoke rises after blasts in Khartoum amid clashes between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary on April 15 last year. AFP
    Smoke rises after blasts in Khartoum amid clashes between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary on April 15 last year. AFP
  • Sudanese Army soldiers at the Rapid Support Forces base in Port Sudan on April 16 last year. AFP
    Sudanese Army soldiers at the Rapid Support Forces base in Port Sudan on April 16 last year. AFP
  • Black smoke covers the sky over Khartoum as clashes continued on April 19. AFP
    Black smoke covers the sky over Khartoum as clashes continued on April 19. AFP
  • Displaced Khartoum residents flee the city after a 24-hour truce collapsed on April 19. AFP
    Displaced Khartoum residents flee the city after a 24-hour truce collapsed on April 19. AFP
  • Foreign citizens board a plane at a French military air base in Khartoum to leave Sudan on April 23. AFP
    Foreign citizens board a plane at a French military air base in Khartoum to leave Sudan on April 23. AFP
  • A soldier carries a child as people evacuated from Sudan disembark from a plain at a military airport in Amman on April 24. AFP
    A soldier carries a child as people evacuated from Sudan disembark from a plain at a military airport in Amman on April 24. AFP
  • Evacuees from Sudan sit in a military plane as they wait to be processed by Kenyan troops in Nairobi on April 24. Reuters
    Evacuees from Sudan sit in a military plane as they wait to be processed by Kenyan troops in Nairobi on April 24. Reuters
  • Sudanese refugees gather to receive humanitarian aid in Koufroun, Chad, on April 30. AFP
    Sudanese refugees gather to receive humanitarian aid in Koufroun, Chad, on April 30. AFP
  • Sudanese Army chief Gen Abdel Fattah Al Burhan visits troop positions in Khartoum on May 30. AFP
    Sudanese Army chief Gen Abdel Fattah Al Burhan visits troop positions in Khartoum on May 30. AFP
  • Sudanese refugees at the Zabout camp in Goz Beida, Chad, on July 1. AP
    Sudanese refugees at the Zabout camp in Goz Beida, Chad, on July 1. AP
  • Smoke rises from a fire at a lumber warehouse in southern Khartoum on June 7. AFP
    Smoke rises from a fire at a lumber warehouse in southern Khartoum on June 7. AFP
  • People prepare to leave Khartoum during a ceasefire on June 19. AP
    People prepare to leave Khartoum during a ceasefire on June 19. AP
  • People sit on top of a lorry carrying furniture on the road between Khartoum and Wad Madani, Al Gezirah state, on July 18. AFP
    People sit on top of a lorry carrying furniture on the road between Khartoum and Wad Madani, Al Gezirah state, on July 18. AFP
  • Men load goods from Ethiopia on to a lorry in the border town of Gallabat on August 2. AFP
    Men load goods from Ethiopia on to a lorry in the border town of Gallabat on August 2. AFP
  • Sudanese Army troops ride in a military convoy accompanying the governor of Darfur State in the eastern city of Gedaref on August 30. AFP
    Sudanese Army troops ride in a military convoy accompanying the governor of Darfur State in the eastern city of Gedaref on August 30. AFP
  • A fire rages at a livestock market after RSF bombardment in Al Fasher, the capital of North Darfur state, on September 1. AFP
    A fire rages at a livestock market after RSF bombardment in Al Fasher, the capital of North Darfur state, on September 1. AFP
  • People cook on a campfire at a school that has been turned into a shelter for displaced Sudanese in the northern border town of Wadi Halfa, near Egypt, on September 11. AFP
    People cook on a campfire at a school that has been turned into a shelter for displaced Sudanese in the northern border town of Wadi Halfa, near Egypt, on September 11. AFP
  • Displaced Sudanese ride on top of a lorry in Wad Madani on December 16. AFP
    Displaced Sudanese ride on top of a lorry in Wad Madani on December 16. AFP
  • Sudanese refugees queue to board a lorry to go to a transit centre after crossing the border into South Sudan on February 14. AFP
    Sudanese refugees queue to board a lorry to go to a transit centre after crossing the border into South Sudan on February 14. AFP
  • People watch as fighters from the army-aligned Sudan Liberation Movement attend a graduation ceremony in the south-eastern Gedaref state on March 28. AFP
    People watch as fighters from the army-aligned Sudan Liberation Movement attend a graduation ceremony in the south-eastern Gedaref state on March 28. AFP
  • Fighters from the SLM attend a graduation ceremony in Gedaref state on March 28. AFP
    Fighters from the SLM attend a graduation ceremony in Gedaref state on March 28. AFP