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RAPID SUPPORT FORCES (RSF)

Nearly 300 Dead as Sudan’s RSF Escalates Violence

The Harrowing Toll of War: Sudan's Struggle in North Kordofan In the heart of Sudan, a devastating scene unfolds. Over the recent weekend, nearly 300 lives were extinguished in North Kordofan amidst violent clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the national army. With these tragic events, the world's gaze turns toward Sudan's escalating civil war, a conflict that has raged since April 2023, leaving a trail of destruction and despair in its wake. The Violent Surge in North Kordofan Sudanese…

Sudanese Paramilitary RSF Appoints Prime Minister and Leadership Council

Sudan's Turbulent Political Landscape: A Nation on the Brink Sudan stands at a critical juncture as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied factions declared a civilian prime minister and established a new presidential council, stoking the fires of division in an already fractured nation. This latest political maneuver came to light in a press conference broadcast from Nyala, a city firmly under RSF control in South Darfur. Against the backdrop of a prolonged conflict with the militaristic government, this move not only…

Sudanese Refugees Confront Cholera with Limited Resources

A Struggle for Survival: The Cholera Crisis in Darfur's Refugee Camps In the parched camps of Tawila, western Sudan, fear is as palpable as the scorching heat. Here, among the dusty landscapes, an invisible enemy strikes—and it's spreading with the relentlessness of a desert wildfire. Cholera, a ruthless bacterial infection, is carving through the refugee population with lethal speed, leaving healthcare workers racing against time to save lives. A Humanitarian Nightmare In the shadow of recent conflict, Mona Ibrahim's…

UN investigators urge impartial force as Sudan war

U.N.-backed human rights investigators called Friday for the establishment of an "independent and impartial force" to safeguard civilians in Sudan, condemning both warring sides for war crimes such as murder, mutilation and torture. They also warned that foreign governments supplying arms or financial support could be complicit. In their first report since being formed by the U.N.'s main human rights body last October, the fact-finding team further accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and…

Sudan’s RSF Paramilitary Assault Closes Remaining Operations

Death Knell for El-Fasher's Last Operational Hospital Amidst Ongoing Conflict in Darfur Sudanese paramilitary forces have launched an assault aimed at dominating a vital urban center in Darfur, effectively closing the last functional hospital in the area, as reported by the humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders (MSF). For over a year, a fierce conflict has engulfed Sudan, pitting the regular army, led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), commanded by his…

Sudanese RSF Paramilitary Forces Claim 100 Lives in Village Attack

Tragic Attack Claims Lives in Wad Alnoura, Sudan On Wednesday, local activists reported that a brutal assault by the Sudanese paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), resulted in the deaths of no fewer than 100 individuals in the village of Wad Alnoura, located in Gezira State. Should these figures be confirmed, this incident marks yet another brutal chapter in the RSF's ongoing campaign of violence against small villages throughout the agrarian region. This campaign intensified after the group seized control of…