UN appeals for Sudan cease-fire as fighting spreads
1 day ago · More than 1.5 million civilians in El Fasher, many of them displaced from other parts of Sudan, are caught in the crossfire. FILE - A displaced Sudanese woman rests inside a shelter at Zamzam camp ...
Allies providing Sudan's warring parties with ... - Associated Press News
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Noting Both Warring Parties in Sudan Bear Responsibility for …
1 day ago · Citing warnings by experts of impending mass atrocities and the real risk of genocide in El Fasher, she drew attention to “serious shortcomings” in the Secretary-General’s recent report on civilian protection options in the Sudan, in particular, its observation that peacekeeping deployment will not be successful without peace to keep.
Sudan: Allies of warring generals ‘enabling the slaughter ... - UN News
1 day ago · Both sides responsible. Ms. DiCarlo condemned not only the RSF attacks but also the indiscriminate airstrikes by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in civilian-populated areas such as the capital Khartoum and El Fasher, a major city in North Darfur hosting thousands of internally displaced which has been besieged for months by the RSF.
Sudan: UN urges immediate action to stop fighting in El Fasher
Sep 18, 2024 · A sharp escalation in fighting in Sudan’s El Fasher, along with ongoing clashes between rival military factions across the country, is heightening the risk of atrocities, including violence...
Relentless fighting is devastating Sudan and escalating in Darfur's ...
Sep 19, 2024 · UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Relentless violence has devastated Sudan and large-scale fighting has escalated in and around the only capital in Sudan’s western Darfur region not held by paramilitary forces, the United Nations top humanitarian official said Wednesday.
Sudan: Under siege, El Fasher teeters on the brink of famine
May 2, 2024 · The ongoing year-long war in Sudan continues to spread across the country, and now El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, is surrounded by armed fighters amid the systematic burning of entire...
Surrounded by Fighters and Haunted by Famine, Sudan ...
Apr 29, 2024 · A powerful paramilitary group has encircled El Fasher, the last remaining obstacle to domination of the sprawling Darfur region, raising alarm about mass killings if the city is taken.
UN Security Council demands end to Sudan's city siege - BBC
Jun 14, 2024 · The UN Security Council has demanded that Sudanese paramilitary forces call off their eight-week siege of el-Fasher, a city in the Darfur region where fighting has sparked fears of a possible...
‘Hell on Earth’ as violence escalates in Sudan’s el-Fasher
May 17, 2024 · Hundreds of thousands of displaced people are sheltering in el-Fasher without basic supplies amid fears that nearby fighting will turn into an all-out battle for the city, the last stronghold...