Sudan’s RSF kills about 300 people in North Kordofan, rights group says
Summary
Human rights lawyers in Sudan have accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of attacking and burning villages in North Kordofan, leading to the deaths of nearly 300 people. The RSF and the Sudanese army are involved in a civil war, with the RSF accused of significant violence in western regions like Darfur. As violence escalates, thousands have fled their homes for safety.Key Facts
- Human rights lawyers claim the RSF attacked villages in North Kordofan, killing almost 300 people.
- Victims included children and pregnant women, with people reportedly being burned in their homes or shot.
- The RSF and the Sudanese army have been in a civil war since 2023.
- The RSF has been accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the western part of the country.
- The UN reported that over 3,000 people fled from villages due to intensified fighting.
- The RSF said it would seek justice for those responsible for any acts of violence.
- Sudan’s civil war has led to severe humanitarian issues, including widespread hunger and disease.
- The International Criminal Court is investigating war crimes in the Darfur region.
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