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Survivors Tell of Terrifying Escape From Sudan’s Besieged El-Fasher
- The State Department's position on Sudan's warring parties has hardened as a 500-day siege in El Fasher traps hundreds of thousands of civilians.
- The RSF has committed numerous crimes against humanity, including starvation and siege tactics, as reported to the U.N.'s Human Rights Council.
- Survivors escaping El Fasher describe living under constant shelling and negotiating violence at checkpoints, with many resorting to animal feed for survival.
- The U.N. reports that since April 2023, both the RSF and Sudanese Armed Forces have shown utter disregard for international humanitarian law.
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Survivors tell of terrifying escape from Sudanese city
TAWILA, Sudan: Amid the intensifying siege of El-Fasher, Sudan’s last army-held city in Darfur, thousands are fleeing a 70-km treacherous trail to Tawila, littered with the bodies of those who perished from hunger, thirst, and violence. The Rapid Support Forces have encircled the city since May 2024, launching their deadliest assault yet and trapping 260,000 civilians inside.
·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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UN rights chief warns of 'catastrophic' conditions in Sudan’s El Fasher
‘There are no safe routes out of city, and I have repeatedly raised risk of further atrocities and ethnically motivated violence,’ says Volker Turk - Anadolu Ajansı
·Ankara, Türkiye
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