Sudan: Türk gravely concerned at rising civilian deaths and widespread sexual violence in North Darfur
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Mass arrests in El Fasher after military suffers setback
Dozens of displaced civilians have been detained by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and its allied Joint Force of Armed Struggle Movements (JSAMF) following major military setbacks in North Darfur, including the capture of the Zamzam IDP camp by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) last week after repeated assaults.The wave of arrests began in early April, shortly before the RSF seized Zamzam – located 12 kilometers south of El Fasher, the state capit…
More than 480 civilians killed in Sudan’s North Darfur in just two weeks, UN confirms
Over the past two weeks, more than 480 civilians have been killed in a series of attacks in Sudan’s North Darfur region, some of which were ethnically motivated, as reported by the United Nations. Violent clashes between armed militias and forces of the military government have escalated dramatically across North Darfur in recent weeks as Sudan marked two years of civil war. The UN human rights office confirmed on Friday that it had listed at le…
Sudan violence 'may amount to crimes against humanity': UK
Violence in Sudan’s Darfur region shows “the hallmarks of ethnic cleansing and may amount to crimes against humanity,” UK foreign minister David Lammy said. Lammy called on the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to “de-escalate urgently” and said in a statement issued late Thursday that Britain would continue to “use all tools available to us to hold those responsible for atrocities to account”. Paramilitary shelling of the bes…
El Fasher – Darfur 24 The city of El Fasher, North Darfur, is facing a severe water crisis after the main supply network went out of service following the Rapid Support Forces’ control of the Golo and Shagra reservoirs, west of the city, months ago. The General Administration of Urban Water explained that four main water distribution stations have completely stopped operating due to repeated attacks. The post Water crisis in El Fasher worsens af…
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