‘Heinous crimes’: UN warns of rising bloodshed in Sudan’s Gezira state

The UN is warning of “atrocious crimes” in the central Sudanese state of Gezira after reports of mass killings carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. At least 124 civilians were killed. RSF According to reports from the field, over the past week. Sudan’s year-and-a-half-long war has killed tens of thousands of people, displaced more than 11 million people and triggered a devastating humanitarian and health crisis. This is a displaced mother from South Kordofan state whose son died of starvation.

Zaytona Yakub: “I picked him up and found that his body was numb. I took it and ran to my neighbor and asked her to look at it. She told me: “Your son is no more.” … He told me: “When the road to Khartoum opens, we will go back.”