{"id":221771,"date":"2026-01-24T11:55:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T09:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-rsf-detain-local-mayor-and-civilians-in-east-darfur-protests-and-arrests-spread-across-eastern-sudan\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T11:55:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T09:55:05","slug":"sudan-rsf-detain-local-mayor-and-civilians-in-east-darfur-protests-and-arrests-spread-across-eastern-sudan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-rsf-detain-local-mayor-and-civilians-in-east-darfur-protests-and-arrests-spread-across-eastern-sudan\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: &#8216;Rsf Detain Local Mayor and Civilians in East Darfur&#8217;, Protests and Arrests Spread Across Eastern Sudan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">Yassin Locality \/ Nyala \/ El Fasher \/ Tendlai \/ Kassala \/ Port Sudan \/ Reefi Aroma Locality \/ El Gedaref \u2014 <em>Local sources reported that a force affiliated with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) arrested Mayor Omer Adibo, head of the rural court in Muhajiriya area of Yassin locality in East Darfur, along with 16 other residents, on Wednesday evening.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">In an interview with Radio Dabanga today, eyewitnesses said that a convoy of around 10 armed vehicles stormed the weekly market in&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601230065.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yassin Locality \/ Nyala \/ El Fasher \/ Tendlai \/ Kassala \/ Port Sudan \/ Reefi Aroma Locality \/ El Gedaref \u2014 Local sources reported that a force affiliated with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) arrested Mayor Omer Adibo, head of the rural court in Muhajiriya area of Yassin locality in East Darfur, along [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":221772,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,7845,13304,2269,12346,6719,7152,7823,7625,257,5253,2830,254,9314,4708,1613],"class_list":["post-221771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-arrests","tag-civilians","tag-darfur","tag-detain","tag-east","tag-eastern","tag-local","tag-mayor","tag-news","tag-protests","tag-rsf","tag-south-africa-today","tag-spread","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}