Risk of Atrocities in Sudan's El Fasher
Grave atrocities, including summary executions, are being carried out in El Fasher by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia, according to the UN human rights office (OHCHR).
The agency has received reports of summary executions of civilians and former combatants, with indications of ethnic motivations for killings, which is prohibited under humanitarian law.
"The risk of further large-scale, ethnically motivated violations and atrocities in El Fasher is mounting by the day," warned UN human rights chief Volker Türk.
Author's summary: Atrocities in Sudan's El Fasher are escalating daily.
- Summary executions of civilians and former combatants are reported.
- Ethnic motivations are indicated for the killings.
- Humanitarian situation in Sudan continues to deteriorate since 2023.
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