Sudan conflict: BBC smuggles phones into el-Fasher to uncover hunger and fear

Sudan's years of war - BBC smuggles in phones to reveal hunger and fear

11 hours agoShareSaveHeba BitarBBC Eye Investigations, el-GeneinaShareSave”She left no last words. She was dead when she was carried away,” says Hafiza quietly, as she describes how her mother was killed in a city under siege in Darfur, during Sudan’s civil war, which began exactly two years ago.The 21-year-old recorded how her family’s life was turned upside down by her mother’s death, on one of several phones the BBC World Service managed to g…

Sudan conflict: BBC smuggles phones into el-Fasher to uncover hunger and fear

Rare accounts of life in el-Fasher - the last major city in Darfur controlled by the Sudanese army.

Original text in Arabic: Alma Diazid al-Adha https://cnt-ait.info/2025/04/16/el-fasher-ar Since their inception, the Rapid Support Forces (FSR), known as the Janjawids, have been practicing racial supremacy and genocide against the population of Darfur Since their inception, the Rapid Support Forces (FSR), known as the Janjawids, have been practicing racial supremacy and genocide against the population of Darfur, with the support of Omar al-Bash…

Sudan's siege city - BBC smuggles in phones to reveal hunger and fear

BBC: Hafiza and her brother lost their mother in August 2024 when a shell landed in the market where she worked. Hafiza was just 21 years old when she found herself the sole breadwinner for her younger brother and two sisters in a city under siege amid Sudan's raging war. Hafiza's life was turned upside down when her mother was killed in a bombing that targeted the market in El Fasher, […]

Uncovering the Human Toll of Sudan's Ongoing Conflict: A Glimpse into Life in El-Fasher - The Global Herald

The city of El-Fasher in Sudan has been drastically impacted by prolonged conflict, leaving its residents grappling with severe consequences. Through