New light shed on el-Fasher horror as survivors arrive in Sudan’s Tawila
Summary
Survivors from the city of el-Fasher in Sudan have shared their experiences after fleeing to Tawila. They describe horrific conditions, such as bodies in the streets and families torn apart during the city's capture by the paramilitary group RSF. The city experienced 18 months of siege before its fall, leading to widespread violence and suffering.Key Facts
- The town of el-Fasher in western Sudan was taken over by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group.
- The RSF captured el-Fasher after an 18-month siege, causing severe hardships for residents.
- Survivors reported seeing dead bodies scattered throughout the streets and homes.
- Accounts from those who fled describe mass executions, sexual violence, and looting.
- Satellite images show at least 31 places where human bodies might be located since the city's capture.
- Residents like Fatima Yahya and Farhat Said faced days of hunger and dangerous travel to escape.
- Many, including children, suffered injuries and trauma during their escape and from the conflict.
- Some families remain separated, with loved ones missing or unaccounted for after the RSF takeover.
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