Tag: al-fashir
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One year after the Al-Fashir Massacre, Europe refuses to acknowledge the role of the Emirates in terrorism and genocide in Sudan
One year after the Rapid Support Forces committed ethnic cleansing of the city of Al-Fashir, European politicians remain indifferent to the role of the United Arab Emirates in financing and arming the genocidal militia. After Al-Fashir was captured, the RSF massacred its men and raped its women. Journalist Muammar Ibrahim was abducted and taken prisoner…
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Médecins Sans Frontières says Al-Fashir is a ghost town: the EU adds more RSF leaders in its sanctions list
A team of MSF personnel was recently granted access under strict supervision to the city of Al-Fashir in Darfur, Sudan. The city is currently under the control of the Rapid Support Forces who committed widescale ethnic cleansing in the city when they captured it in October last year. In their report, Médecins Sans Frontières, stated…
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Weapons air-supply routes to the RSF restricted: ICC declares that war crimes and collective torture against Darfuris are ongoing
The International Criminal Court has released a statement declaring that Darfuris are experiencing collective torture and ongoing war crimes which have escalated ever since the Rapid Support Forces captured the city of Al-Fashir. The ICC is currently conducting an investigation on the war crimes perpetuated in Darfur by the RSF which was prompted following the…
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UPDATED: Muammar Ibrahim: conflicting reports of Muammar Ibrahim’s condition
Updated: An Al-Jazeera journalist is now reporting that Muammar Ibrahim is still alive. The journalist is quoting a pro-RSF source. Several reports state that Sudanese journalist Muammar Ibrahim has been murdered while in custody by the UAE-backed genocidal militia, the Rapid Support Forces. Muammar Ibrahim was captured by the RSF on October 26th after…
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25,000 children killed in the Siege of Al-Fashir: Masalit people specifically targeted and at least 45 girls and women raped
Sudan’s National Doctor’s Syndicate is reporting that at least 25,000 children have been killed in the Siege of Al-Fashir since the war broke out in Sudan in April 2023. The death toll covers deaths by war, violence and famine. Many have died by exhaustion and thirst as they fled to Tawila by foot. They are…
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Previous Governor of Darfur claims up to 27,000 civilians killed in Al-Fashir: US and UAE hold talks about Sudan again
In an interview given to the Middle East Eye the previous and current (de jure) Governor of Darfur, Minni Minnawi said that up 27,000 people were killed by the Rapid Support Forces after they captured the city of Al-Fashir around October 26th, and that he also lost some family members. The Sudanese Armed Forces claimed…
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Survivors of Al-Fashir recount horror stories of massacres and rape: UAE military vehicle captured in Babnousa
The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher travelled to Tawila in Sudan to meet with survivors of Al-Fashir. Eyewitnesses and survivors have told the UN official of stories of massacres and mass rape when the Rapid Support Forces took over the city. Survivors also recounted stories of torture and…
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UAE regular military cargo flights to Africa take a pause after State Secretary Marco Rubio’s comments
According to military-flight spotters tracking UAE military cargo flights, the UAE paused their regular military cargo flights to Africa, however military cargo flights from Somalia to Libya are continuing. The pause came after comments made by the US State Secretary Marco Rubio demanding the UAE to stop weapons shipments to the Rapid Support Forces. The…
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URGENT: Release Muammar Ibrahim
The Maltese Herald is officially launching a campaign to persuade European leaders and American diplomats to engage with the United Arab Emirates and demand the immediate release of Sudanese journalist Muammar Ibrahim and all other journalists from detention by the Rapid Support Forces. Muammar Ibrahim was captured by the Rapid Support Forces around October 26th…
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SKY News Arabia newscaster travels to El-Fashir and hugs RSF war-criminal
An Emirati-based newscaster from Sky News Arabia travelled to Al-Fashir, Sudan, where the Rapid Support Forces carried out ethnic cleansing, and was filmed getting chummy with RSF officer Shiraz Khalid, the same woman who had urged RSF militiamen to rape the women of Al-Fashir. The scenes of the newscaster getting chummy with the RSF officer…
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Rapid Support Forces strike Sudanese cities with drones as they demand a conditional ceasefire
The Rapid Support Forces are demanding a conditional ceasefire with the Sudanese Armed Forces after committing ethnic cleansing in the city of Al-Fashir. The ceasefire by the SAF has not been accepted. US mediator Massad Boulos said that both parties have accepted the ceasefire in principle but “details” need to be ironed out. Mediations are…
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The RSF demand ransom payments from families of civilians: hundreds died with exhaustion and thirst as they fled the city
Latest reports from Al-Fashir state that eyewitnesses who escaped the city said they saw hundreds of bodies along the road—people who had collapsed from thirst and exhaustion as they fled. The Rapid Support Forces also rounded up many civilians who were trying to flee and executed them. Below is video footage of people exiting Al-Fashir…