Sudan's War Displaces 2 Million, Ethnic Attacks May Be War Crimes

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Source: Al Jazeera English
Sudan's War Displaces 2 Million, Ethnic Attacks May Be War Crimes
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More than two million people in Sudan have been displaced due to two months of fighting between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), with at least 959 civilians killed and about 4,750 others wounded. The fighting has forced more than 1.6 million people to leave their homes for safer areas inside Sudan, and about 530,000 others have fled to neighbouring countries. The RSF and allied Arab militias have been accused of ethnic targeting and large-scale targeted attacks against civilians based on their ethnic identities, which could amount to crimes against humanity.

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