An alleged Darfur militia leader was merely 'a pharmacist,' …
WEBOct 19, 2023 · THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Defense lawyers told the International Criminal Court on Thursday that their client was not a Sudanese militia leader who had participated in war crimes, but rather “a no one” who had no involvement in the ongoing conflict in the nation.
Sudan conflict: West Darfur governor killed after genocide claim - BBC
WEBJun 15, 2023 · A governor from Sudan's Darfur region has been killed hours after accusing the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of committing genocide.
Brutal Killing of Governor Heralds New Round of Violence in Darfur
WEBJun 15, 2023 · With no end in sight to the fierce national conflict, the killing on Wednesday of Khamis Abdullah Abakar, the governor of West Darfur, one of the five states that make up the region,...
Sudan war: Is Darfur on the brink of another genocide and will the ...
WEBJun 14, 2024 · The RSF is headed by Mohamed Hamdan Dagolo, also known as Hemedti, a former leader of the Janjaweed militia. Analysts told CNN that the targeted nature of the violence in Darfur, the systematic...
A Massacre Threatens Darfur — Again - The New York Times
WEBJun 19, 2024 · The siege of El Fasher has disturbing echoes of Rapid Support Forces tactics elsewhere in Darfur, where assaults were accompanied by ethnic slaughter, experts say.
Who is General Hamdan, the leader of the Rapid Support Forces?
WEBApr 15, 2023 · A former camel trader who led a militia accused of genocidal violence in Darfur, Lt. Gen. Mohamed Hamdan, widely known as Hemeti, leads the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary unit.
Sudan's rival generals share a troubled past: genocide in Darfur
WEBApr 27, 2023 · Two generals are currently battling for control of Sudan's capital Khartoum. In the early 2000s, both played key roles in the government's brutal crackdown in Darfur, which was ruled a...
Sudan Darfur crisis: ICC to try war crimes suspect - BBC News
WEBApr 5, 2022 · Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman is the only person to be tried by the ICC over the Darfur conflict. The first trial for atrocities committed in Darfur has opened at the International...
Darfur: International Criminal Court launches investigation into ...
WEBJul 13, 2023 · The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said on Thursday that he is investigating fresh allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Darfur region, including the...
Sudan: Progress in Darfur militia leader trial, but Government ...
WEBJan 25, 2023 · The trial of senior Janjaweed leader Ali Kushayb – the first prosecution to get underway at the request of the UN Security Council – represents “a glimmer of hope for justice in Darfur,”...