War in Sudan is ‘a crisis of epic proportions’ as atrocities abound
WEBApr 19, 2024 · The year-long ongoing war in Sudan is “a crisis of epic proportions”, and the world must rethink the way it supports the Sudanese people amid rampant atrocities against civilians and no end in sight, ... A school and centre for displaced people in West Darfur, supported by Save the Children, were destroyed in late April 2023 due to ongoing ...
Explainer: How Darfur became a ‘humanitarian calamity and …
WEB14 December 2023 Peace and Security. The outbreak of conflict seven months ago in Sudan has led to “a convergence of a worsening humanitarian calamity and a catastrophic human rights crisis”,...
Sudan: Civilians trapped in El Fasher as UN warns of imminent attack
WEB2 days ago · 26 April 2024 Peace and Security. Escalating violence in Sudan’s North Darfur state has left dozens dead and people trapped in El Fasher city which is home to around 800,000 people, many displaced due to fighting. In a note to correspondents issued on Friday, the UN said there were “increasingly alarming reports of a dramatic escalation of ...
War in Darfur - Wikipedia
WEBThe War in Darfur, also nicknamed the Land Cruiser War, was a major armed conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan that began in February 2003 when the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM) and the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) rebel groups began fighting against the government of Sudan, which they accused of oppressing Darfur's non-Arab population.
UN warns Sudan paramilitary forces are encircling a capital in …
WEB2 days ago · Fighting has spread to other parts of the country, especially urban areas and the western Darfur region. The U.N.’s DiCarlo painted a dire picture of the war’s impact — over 14,000 dead, tens of thousands wounded, looming famine with 25 million people in need of life-saving assistance, and over 8.6 million forced to flee their homes.
Sudan's Darfur conflict's latest surge in violence displaces
WEB20 July 2021. By Reha Kansara,BBC News, El Geneina, Sudan. BBC. Khamisa Juma Ishag Abaker's home used to stand here, before her settlement was attacked. Two years after the Sudanese revolution,...
Darfur, Blighted by Genocide, Faces a New Catastrophe: War
WEBJun 7, 2023 · Hundreds have been killed in the western Darfur region since the nationwide conflict in Sudan began, raising fears of protracted warfare in an area already torn by decades of genocidal...
Shot at, drowned, executed: Hundreds of people in Darfur were …
WEBAug 16, 2023 · CNN — Hundreds of families gathered in the West Darfur capital of El Geneina on June 15, plotting their escape from what had become a hellscape of blown-out buildings scrawled with racist...
Between two wars: 20 years of conflict in Sudan’s Darfur
WEBBy Jérôme Tubiana. 30 Jun 2023. In 2003, the Darfur war began. In 2023, a new conflict has engulfed the streets of Sudan's capital, Khartoum, while violence escalates in the restive western...
‘They Keep Killing Us’: Violence Rages in Sudan’s Darfur Two …
WEBBy Abdi Latif Dahir. March 19, 2022. KRINDING, Sudan — A soot-streaked shell is all that remains of Awatif Fadl’s house, destroyed a year ago when gunmen riding camels, horses and motorcycles...
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