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Mass Graves discovered in West Darfur

Two mass graves have been found recently with over 146 bodies identified in West Darfur State – a figure local residents say is only the “tip of the iceberg” of civilians killed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and allied militias.

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last updated:24/12/2023

Mass Graves discovered in West Darfur

24/12/2023

Darfur’s recruitment race: Sudan’s army and Rapid Support Forces compete for influence

The Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces are active in large-scale military recruitment operations in different areas of Darfur, in what appears an open race to recruit certain tribal groups into their ranks.