The United Nations and humanitarian organizations have sounded the alarm over the rapidly deteriorating situation in El-Fasher, the capital of Sudan’s North Darfur region, warning of escalating risks of atrocities and ethnically motivated violence. They called for urgent international action to protect civilians and open safe humanitarian corridors amid acute shortages of food and medicine. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said the risk of atrocities in El-Fasher “is growing by the day,” citing reports of summary executions of civilians attempting to flee and evidence of ethnically motivated killings. His office has also received reports that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)...
Wednesday 29 October 2025
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UN sounds alarm over atrocities in El-Fasher as RSF militia seizes control of Sudanese city
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