All articles tagged with #darfur
Originally Published 2 days ago — by abcnews.go.com
The Sudanese civil war, now over 1,000 days old, has caused widespread suffering, displacement, and destruction, with ongoing violence, international involvement, and efforts for peace amid a dire humanitarian crisis.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by Reuters
The Sudanese paramilitary RSF is reportedly holding Darfur residents for ransom, with many being beaten, shot, or killed if their families cannot pay large sums, amid ongoing violence and a humanitarian crisis in the region.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by abcnews.go.com
Rebels have taken control of El Fasher in Darfur, Sudan, leading to widespread violence, atrocities, and a humanitarian crisis with thousands displaced, reports of mass killings, and severe food shortages, amid ongoing conflict between the RSF and Sudanese military.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News
Tens of thousands of Sudanese have fled to overcrowded camps in Darfur to escape atrocities committed by paramilitary forces after they captured el-Fasher, with the UN warning that many remain trapped amid ongoing violence and a worsening humanitarian crisis, including widespread injuries, malnutrition, and reports of atrocities.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CBS News
Following the capture of el-Fasher by paramilitary forces, tens of thousands of Sudanese have fled to overcrowded camps in Tawila, facing dire conditions amid ongoing violence and atrocities, with the situation exacerbating Sudan's humanitarian crisis.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Middle East Eye
Egypt and Turkey are increasing support for Sudan's army amid the RSF's advances, especially after the fall of el-Fasher, with Egypt reinforcing its borders and coordinating military efforts, while Turkey plans to bolster Sudanese forces, highlighting regional tensions and shifting alliances in the Sudan conflict.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Bellingcat
A Bellingcat investigation has pinpointed the location of a mass killing outside Al Fashir, Darfur, where over 80 people were killed by RSF fighters during the recent conflict, with evidence suggesting systematic and unlawful violence, including videos and satellite imagery confirming the scene and the involvement of RSF commanders. The incident highlights ongoing atrocities and lack of accountability in the region.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC
Mohamed Hamdan 'Hemedti' Dagolo, a former camel trader and Janjaweed militia leader, now controls the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which has played a central role in the ongoing Sudan conflict, including recent victories and atrocities, with ambitions possibly extending to ruling Sudan or establishing a breakaway state.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by DW
The conflict in Sudan, particularly in Darfur, has led to a severe humanitarian crisis with over 65,000 fleeing el-Fasher after its capture by the RSF, amid reports of mass atrocities, neglect by the international community, and ongoing violence that endangers civilians and complicates aid efforts.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Washington Post
The article reports on the ongoing brutal conflict in El Fashir, Darfur, where families are being killed, held hostage, and extorted for ransom by the Rapid Support Forces amid a broader civil war in Sudan involving regional powers, with evidence of ethnic violence and potential genocide.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Washington Post
The article reports on the devastating siege of El Fashir in Darfur, Sudan, where over 1 million residents were reduced to about 250,000 starving survivors, many of whom were massacred, including at a hospital where more than 460 people were killed.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News
The WHO reports a brutal multi-wave attack by gunmen, likely the RSF, on a hospital in Darfur, Sudan, killing at least 460 people amid ongoing conflict and displacement, marking a severe escalation in the two-year war.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Washington Post
The conflict in Sudan has worsened, with the city of El Fashir under a prolonged siege by paramilitary forces, leading to a humanitarian disaster with famine and atrocities, while international efforts and U.S. leadership appear insufficient to resolve the crisis.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by NPR
The last functioning hospital in el-Fasher, Darfur, was attacked, resulting in over 460 deaths and the kidnapping of medical staff by RSF forces, amid ongoing brutal conflict and a worsening humanitarian crisis in Sudan.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC
Systematic killings and ethnic violence have erupted in el-Fasher, Darfur, amid ongoing conflict between the RSF and Sudanese military, echoing past genocides with reports of atrocities, mass displacement, and international concern over potential genocide.