Sudan’s war has left thousands missing. Many are buried in unmarked graves
Summary
Sudan has been at war for three years, causing thousands of people to go missing. Many of these missing individuals are believed to be buried in unmarked graves around Khartoum, the capital region.Key Facts
- Fahmy al-Fateh disappeared over a year ago after leaving a military base in Khartoum.
- His wife, Azaher Abdallah, has been searching for him while caring for their young son.
- More than 8,000 people have gone missing during Sudan’s ongoing conflict.
- The war involves fighting between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
- Many bodies are buried in unmarked or hurried graves at places like homes, sports fields, and roadsides.
- The RSF has banned proper burials in cemeteries during the conflict.
- Khartoum has two forensic doctors trying to identify bodies amid the crisis.
- The fighting has displaced millions of people and destroyed much of Sudan’s infrastructure.
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