Sudan: RSF Sexual Violence in Sudan Amounts to War Crimes, Says Amnesty Report
- The Rapid Support Forces have committed widespread sexual violence against women and girls during Sudan's civil war, as reported by Amnesty International.
- Amnesty International documented 36 cases of sexual violence, including rape and gang rape, occurring from April 2023 to October 2024.
- Deprose Muchena of Amnesty International stated that the RSF's actions amount to war crimes and aim to inflict maximum humiliation on victims.
- The international community is urged to intervene by controlling the flow of weapons to the RSF and ensuring justice for victims, while also providing aid to survivors.
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Widespread gender-based and sexual violence in Sudan civil war sparks international concern
Amnesty International released a report on Thursday detailing prevalent gender-based and sexual violence against women and girls in Sudan by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), indicating alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity. The report, titled “They Raped All of Us,” shared the story of 30 women and girls who were raped from April 15, 2023, to October 2024. Amnesty International stated that the RSF carried out sexual violence in towns and…
RSF accused of sexual slavery in Sudan as UAE taken to court
A new report by Amnesty International has accused Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia of committing widespread sexual violence across the country, including forcing women into sexual slavery. The report, titled 'They raped all of us', was released on Thursday and documents the rape and gang rape of 36 women and girls across four provinces of Sudan from the start of the war to October 2024. The regions where the violations happened include…
UN Experts Say Looted Gum Arabic, Gold Fueling Sudan’s Civil War
The proceeds of looted and smuggled gum arabic and gold helped the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan sustain access to sophisticated weapons in its fight against Sudan’s army during the country’s brutal two-year civil war, according to an unpublished report by UN investigators.
'Unacceptable': Amnesty report exposes sexual violence against Sudanese women—used as weapon of war
Sudan's paramilitary forces subjected women to sexual slavery and gang raped women and girls as part of their war strategy, rights group Amnesty International said in a report on Thursday. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been battling the army since April 15 2023, and the war has created what the United Nations describes as one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24's …
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