How a commander's defection led to a massacre in Sudan
On 20 October, the Sudanese military announced that Abu Keikal, a senior commander with the RSF in Gezira state, had defected ...
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Sudan's biggest refugee camp was already struck with famine. Now it's being shelled
The siege, blamed on the Rapid Support Forces, has sparked a new humanitarian catastrophe and marks an alarming turning point ...
World Food Programme says three staff killed in Sudan by aerial strike
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday that three of its staff were killed in war-torn Sudan's Blue Nile state on Thursday after an aerial strike on its compound.
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HRW: Sudan RSF fighters committed sexual violence in South Kordofan since 2023
The Sudanese Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias have been committing mass sexual violence and perpetrating sex ...
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UN Funding Uncertainty Threatens Rights Investigations
United Nations member countries should take urgent steps to end the UN’s financial troubles, which are hindering human rights ...
Women held as sex slaves in Sudan's South Kordofan, Human Rights Watch says
Women from Sudan's South Kordofan state have been repeatedly raped and some held as sex slaves by fighters from the warring ...
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HRW accuses RSF paramilitaries of widespread sexual violence in south Sudan
HRW has released a report detailing accounts of sexual violence by the RSF against women in Sudan, particularly those of the ...
Fighters in Sudan's civil war raping girls as young as seven, Human Rights Watch says
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group fighting Sudan's army, is accused of committing mass sexual atrocities ...
Women speak of shocking sexual violence amid Sudan's raging civil war
Sudanese women tell Human Rights Watch that RSF paramilitaries, one side in a grueling civil war, are subjecting them to ...