US EditionMen shot by the hundreds, disappeared after Sudanese city falls to paramilitaries, witnesses say
Satellite images reveal at least 31 clusters of objects consistent with bodies, indicating ongoing mass killings and possible executions by RSF after seizing El-Fasher, researchers say.
- New satellite imagery indicates that mass killings are likely continuing in El-Fasher, as reported by Yale University's Humanitarian Research Lab.
- Reports of mass killings and confirmed survivors indicate that many civilians are trapped, with over 65,000 having fled, according to the UN.
- Witnesses claim that fighters executed men and children, contributing to accusations of war crimes, as stated by the UN human rights office.
- The RSF's control of El-Fasher has been met with accusations of war crimes, while the UN estimates that hundreds of civilians may have been executed during the conflict.
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‘Blood in the sand’: The siege of El-Fasher heightens Sudan conflict
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized the city of El Fasher in the country’s Darfur region, leaving a trail of blood and atrocities in their wake. Analysts warn that the two-year long civil war, which has triggered one of the biggest humanitarian crises in the world today, is being fueled by regional powers backing opposite sides of the conflict. The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and develo…
Port Sudan, Sudan. The latest satellite images indicate that the massacres have continued within and around the Sudanese city of El Fasher, Darfur, according to researchers from Yale University almost a week after their capture by the paramilitaries.After 18 months of siege, the Rapid Support Forces (FAR), in war against the regular army since April 2023, took the town last Sunday.With this, they expelled the army from its last stronghold in the…
A week ago, a militia occupied Al-Fashir. Satellite images suggest that most of the inhabitants are dead or abducted or hiding.
With dozens of corpses scattered around him, against a backdrop of burning vehicles, a single survivor pleaded for his life. A Sudanese paramilitary commander known as Abu Lulu bowed over the man, listening to his desperate pleas. “But he had little time for them. Incorporating himself, Abu Lulu ignored the man’s imprecations, shot him unconcernedly and continued to walk. The execution, captured in a video circulating on the Internet and verifie…
New satellite images and testimonies from the NGO Médecins sans frontières (MSF) suggest on Saturday, November 1, the continuation of the massacres in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher, in western Sudan, almost a week after its capture by the paramilitaries of the Rapid Support Forces.
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