T wo years ago, a power struggle erupted between two factions of Sudan’s military. Today, this conflict is spiralling out of control , with thousands being killed in what a United Nations report has called “ slaughterhouses ”.

Last week, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the paramilitary group battling Sudan’s army, captured the city of El Fasher , the last hold-out in the western Darfur region held by the military.

Soon after, reports of ethnically motivated massacres emerged. The World Health Organization said 460 people were killed in just one incident at the city’s hospital. Witnesses described widespread executions and sexual violence targeting certain ethnic groups . Show Full Article

A UN fact-finding mission found already last year that both sides in the conflict ha

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