Sudanese journalist Muammar Ibrahim detained by RSF in el-Fasher
Summary
Sudanese journalist Muammar Ibrahim has been detained by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the city of el-Fasher, North Darfur. The RSF, a paramilitary group, captured him as they took control of the area. There are concerns for his safety, and calls have been made for his release.Key Facts
- Muammar Ibrahim, a journalist, was detained by the RSF in el-Fasher, North Darfur.
- The RSF had been laying siege to the city for about 18 months.
- Video footage shows Ibrahim surrounded by RSF fighters.
- Ibrahim declares himself a neutral journalist with no ties to either the Sudanese army or the RSF.
- The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate has demanded Ibrahim's immediate release.
- Ibrahim provided reports from el-Fasher during two years of conflict, highlighting extreme hunger in the area.
- Recent fighting displaced 1,070 people from el-Fasher in two days, from October 19 to 21.
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