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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks agoThe cold, hungry reality of displacement in war-torn Sudan's Tawila
Montaha Omer Mustafa, 18, was among many people who managed to get out of el-Fasher before the city's seizure by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group, but only after paying for passage and going days on foot with little water, moving through villages and scrubland. As fighting closed in on the last big city held by the government-aligned Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in North Darfur state, tens of thousands of residents fled westwards, abandoning homes, possessions, and even family members.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months agoGrave fears for civilians after Sudanese paramilitary claims capture of El Fasher
Fears are growing for hundreds of thousands of civilians trapped in El Fasher, Sudan, after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said it had captured the city, which it has been besieging for more than a year in the country's civil war. The group said on Sunday that it had seized control of the army's main base in the city in Darfur, where famine was declared in a displacement camp last year.
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4 months agoThe Guardian view on catastrophe in Darfur: The world has looked away, but Sudan's civilians can't wait any longer | Editorial
El Fasher endures a 500-day RSF siege causing mass starvation, displacement, alleged genocide and war crimes amid international neglect and complex foreign involvement.
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4 months agoA donkey cart out of El Fasher costs more than a new car': how 500 days under siege is tearing the city apart
El Fasher endures a 17-month siege by the RSF, becoming a testing ground for modern warfare and suffering severe urban destruction and humanitarian collapse.
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