The European Parliament adopted a milestone resolution on July 8 that addresses the armed conflict in Sudan and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacks in El Obeid, capital of North Kordofan. Our correspondent Bastien Renouil tells us more.
Sudan’s El Obeid faces intensifying RSF drone attacks
The UN has raised the alarm over a worsening humanitarian crisis in El-Obeid, a city besieged by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan, where many civilians are dying amid relentless attacks. FRANCE 24 correspondent Bastien Renoul spoke to residents trapped inside, who describe bombed water infrastructure, constant…
Het bloed dat vorig jaar in de Soedanese stad El-Fasher werd vergoten, was zelfs vanuit de ruimte te zien. Nog geen jaar later dreigt zo'n scenario zich te herhalen in de stad El-Obeid. Want onder alle internationale verontwaardiging schuilt kille onverschilligheid.
De Mensenrechtenraad van de Verenigde Naties veroordeelt het escalerende geweld bij de stad El-Obeid in Sudan. De raad gaat misstanden onderzoeken waarvan de paramilitaire Rapid Support Forces (RSF) wordt beschuldigd. Het Verenigd Koninkrijk had in de Mensenrechtenraad melding gemaakt van wreedheden bij de belegering…
As Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces mass around the strategic city of el-Obeid, fears are growing of atrocities similar to those seen in Darfur's el-Fasher. Could sanctions still prevent bloodshed?
Rights groups accuse the RSF paramilitary group of killing civilians in el-Obeid, a city on the civil war's front line.