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UN Report Documents Sudan War Crimes
Six thousand people died in el-Fasher, Sudan over three days. A United Nations report documented the deaths.
The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces committed the killings. The UN says the RSF also used sexual violence.
They targeted civilians in the city. The UN accuses the RSF of mass killing and sexual violence war crimes. A UN rights chief called for an investigation into the atrocities.
Klear Note — Sudan's civil war has killed hundreds of thousands since 2023. The Rapid Support Forces are a paramilitary group fighting the government. War crimes are serious violations of international laws protecting civilians.
Key Terms 3
- Rapid Support Forces (RSF)
- A paramilitary group accused of committing war crimes in Sudan.
- el-Fasher
- A city in Sudan where the killings took place.
- war crimes
- Serious violations of laws that protect people during armed conflicts.