Factional Combatants in Sudan Leveraging Hunger as a Tactic
Starvation as a Weapon: The Catastrophic Fallout of Sudan's Conflict
Independent U.N. specialists have denounced the ongoing conflict in Sudan, accusing warring factions of weaponizing hunger. A dire report from a non-governmental organization warns that famine could claim the lives of up to three million individuals in this devastated African nation.
Sudan descended into turmoil in April 2023 when the tensions between the national military and the notorious Rapid Support Forces (RSF) erupted into violent confrontations in…