Hawa Rahma

Hawa Rahma
Born
CitizenshipSudan
OccupationsJournalist, Human right activist

Hawa Rahma is a Sudanese journalist and human rights activist. As an independent reporter, she works for news media like The New Humanitarian.[1][2][3]

Early life

Hawa is from Khartoum the capital of sudan.

Detain and torture

While she was covering the demolition of El-Takamol, Hawa Rahma was detained and questioned by Khartoum State police and She was assaulted and beaten, and she was told to leave and no place for press at the scene.[4][5]

Human rights activism

Hawa Rahma is an advocate against genital mutilation in Sudan.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "A Sudanese journalist describes the horrors of a war she cannot cover". www.thenewhumanitarian.org. 2024-02-20. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
  2. ↑ Admin, Admin (26 March 2026). "A Sudanese Journalist Describes the Horrors of a War She Cannot Cover". allafrica.com. Retrieved 26 March 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ↑ RAHMA, HAWA (2024-02-22). "A Sudanese journalist describes the horrors of a war she cannot cover - The African Mirror". Retrieved 2026-03-26.
  4. ↑ "Journalist assaulted, paper seized in Sudanese capital - Sudan | ReliefWeb". reliefweb.int. 2016-08-12. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
  5. ↑ "Khartoum State Police | Rapid Support Forces". rapidsupportforce.com. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
  6. ↑ Mutbagi, Soumaya (2025-10-27). "Sudan's war revives harmful customs: female genital mutilation, abuse by relatives, and the absence of law". Sudan Media Forum. Retrieved 2026-03-26.