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Sudan’s North Kordofan ‘deteriorating’ under RSF as thousands flee

Sudan’s North Kordofan ‘deteriorating’ under RSF as thousands flee

Summary

More than 4,500 people have fled Sudan's North Kordofan due to violent attacks by the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The RSF has been involved in intense fighting in North Kordofan and neighboring North Darfur, leading to a severe humanitarian crisis in the region.

Key Facts

  • Over 4,500 people have escaped from North Kordofan due to RSF attacks.
  • Around 2,000 of these people have reached the state capital, el-Obeid.
  • Many people are still traveling under difficult conditions, lacking food, water, and shelter.
  • The RSF recently regained control of the Bara locality in North Kordofan.
  • RSF actions in el-Fasher, North Darfur, include mass killings, executions, and rapes.
  • More than 36,000 attempted to flee el-Fasher, but most are trapped.
  • The conflict in Sudan began in 2023 due to power struggles between RSF and government forces.
  • The United Nations calls the situation in Sudan one of the world's largest humanitarian crises.
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