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The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) deliberately killed civilians, took hostages, pillaged and destroyed mosques, schools, and health clinics during a large-scale attack in April on Zamzam, the largest camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in North Darfur State, Amnesty International said in a new report published today. These violations must be investigated as war crimes […]

Survivors who escaped El Fasher in Sudan’s North Darfur State have detailed to Amnesty International how fighters with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) executed scores of unarmed men and raped dozens of women and girls as they captured the city. Amnesty International researchers interviewed survivors who described witnessing groups of men shot or beaten, and […]

On 28 October 2025, hundreds of patients and healthcare workers were reportedly killed when the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked the Saudi Maternity Hospital in El Fasher, Sudan. Reports also indicate that more than 2,000 people have been killed as the RSF seized control of the city. Entire neighbourhoods have been destroyed, families are missing, […]

Right now, Sudan is facing the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. Since 2023, ongoing conflict has killed more than 150,000 people. Entire communities have been wiped out, more than 12 million have been forced to flee their homes and hospitals have been deliberately targeted. Satellite imagery has uncovered mass graves. Last week alone, more than 460 […]

Civilians in Sudan’s Kordofan region must be protected amid reports of escalating Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacks in the area, Amnesty International said today. The RSF have seized the town of Bara in North Kordofan in recent days and stepped-up attacks around the nearby city of El Obeid. On 3 November, a drone strike reportedly […]

Responding to reports of violence and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacks on civilians in El Fasher, in Sudan’s North Darfur State, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Tigere Chagutah, said; “The reports emerging from El Fasher are horrifying. The RSF must immediately end attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure and allow humanitarian […]

Following the start of the rainy season in Sudan’s North Darfur region, Amnesty International’s Director for East and Southern Africa, Tigere Chagutah said: “The rainy season is a terrifying prospect for many Sudanese who have fled fighting in North Darfur between armed groups. Internally displaced persons and refugees have told Amnesty International that they fear […]

Following the United Nations Security Council’s decision to renew the arms embargo on South Sudan for another year, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Tigere Chagutah said: “We welcome the renewal of the arms embargo as it has been crucial to curtailing the flow of weapons that have been used to violate […]

Reacting to the news of the enforced disappearance of Sudanese human rights defender and asylum seeker Mohammed Adam, known as “Tupac”, after his abduction by agents of the Sudanese embassy in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, on 19 May, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa Tigere Chagutah said: “Amnesty International is extremely concerned […]

New investigation Sophisticated Chinese weaponry, re-exported by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been captured in Khartoum, as well as used in Darfur in a blatant breach of the existing UN arms embargo, Amnesty International said following a new investigation. By analysing pictures and videos showing the aftermath of attacks by the Rapid Support Forces […]