People fleeing to Chad have reported a new surge in ethnically driven killings. Witnesses have accused the terrorist group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of targeting and killing non-Arabs. RSF says it is not involved in what it describes as a “tribal conflict”. In July, the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) launched an investigation into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity.
EL GENEINA NOVEMBER 8: People fleeing to Chad have reported a new surge in ethnically driven killings in Sudan’s West Darfur after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) took over the main army base in the state capital, el-Geneina.
Witnesses have accused the terrorist group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of targeting and killing non-Arabs, with reports of hundreds of deaths. The RSF says it is not involved in what it describes as a “tribal conflict”.
In July, the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) launched an investigation into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in the region, following the discovery of mass graves of some 87 members of the ethnic Masalit community, allegedly killed by the RSF and affiliated militia.
Eyewitness Account Of Civilian Atrocities In Sudan
Civilians Have Been Targeted By RSF
Featured Image: European Commission DG ECHO
