Rapid Support Forces
Sudan's two-year war has escalated to a critical point, with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seizing control of Darfur, a region that has been ravaged by conflict and humanitarian crises. The RSF, led by General Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, also known as Hemedti, has roots in the Janjaweed militia
United Nations
The fall of El Fasher to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has left tens of thousands of civilians trapped in a city that has been crippled by 18 months of siege, starvation, and bombardment. The UN Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan has gathered harrowing testimonies from survivors, revealing a deliberate pattern
United Nations
The city of el-Fasher, capital of North Darfur state in Sudan, has been plunged into chaos as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) take control, leaving hundreds of thousands of civilians trapped without food or essentials. United Nations officials have condemned the RSF's mass killings and ethnic cleansing,
Human rights
Thousands of people are fleeing the capital city of North Darfur, El Fasher, following the Rapid Support Forces' (RSF) takeover on October 26, 2025. The RSF's 18-month siege of the city has triggered famine in displacement camps, and the situation has worsened with the RSF's
United Nations
The United Nations has accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of breaching international arms embargoes after investigators traced British-made military equipment sold to the Gulf state to militia groups operating in Sudan, Somalia, and Libya. A confidential report presented to the UN Security Council found that UK-manufactured weapons and components
Human rights
Aid organizations report that more than 460 patients and their companions were killed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) at the Saudi Maternity Hospital in el-Fasher, Sudan, one of the most devastating atrocities in the country's 2 1/2-year civil war. The World Health Organization has confirmed the
Human rights
Darfur, a region in Sudan, is facing a severe humanitarian crisis as a new wave of violence and lawlessness grips the area. A recent kidnapping of six healthcare workers by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has sparked outrage among human rights organizations and underscored the collapse of the region&
Rapid Support Forces
Sudan's two-year war has reached a critical juncture following the Rapid Support Forces' (RSF) successful capture of Darfur, the final stronghold of the army in the region. This development has sparked fears that the country may fragment, a concern heightened by the fact that it has been
Rapid Support Forces
Sudan's two-year war has reached a critical juncture following the Rapid Support Forces' (RSF) successful capture of Darfur, the final stronghold of the army in the region. This development has sparked fears that the country may fragment, a concern heightened by the fact that it has been
Massacres
Minni Arko Minawi, Governor of Darfur and head of the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLM/A), has spoken out against the international community's inaction in the face of atrocities committed against the population of El-Fasher, the provincial capital of North Darfur, by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militiamen.
Massacres
Minni Arko Minawi, Governor of Darfur and head of the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLM/A), has spoken out against the international community's inaction in the face of atrocities committed against the population of El-Fasher, the provincial capital of North Darfur, by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militiamen.
Human rights
The Darfur Network for Human Rights (DNHR) has expressed grave concern over the intensifying conflict in El Fasher, North Darfur, where fighting between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has led to widespread civilian casualties, deliberate targeting of populated areas, and summary executions. Over the
